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Health and Social Services Glossary of Acronyms
(Starting with "V")
By
Martin Rathfelder,
Director, Socialist Health Association,
Manchester, UK
admin[at]sochealth.co.uk
http://www.sochealth.co.uk/glossary/glossary.htm
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VA Voluntary Action
or Voluntary-Aided
or Vote Account
VAMÂ Voluntary Action Manchester - gives
advice, support and information for voluntary and
community groups in Manchester.
VAMP A GP Information system
supplier User group
VAT Value
Added Tax
VB Volunteer Bureau
VBAC vaginal birth after caesarean
VC Voluntary-Controlled
or Variable Cost
VCO(s) Voluntary and Community
Organisation(s)
VCS Voluntary and Community
Sector
VCT Voluntary Competitive Tendering
VD Venereal disease - now usually
called STD
VDU Visual Display Unit
VESA Video
Electronic Standard Association
VF Ventricular
Fibrillation
VFM Value for Money
VHF Very High Frequency
VHI Voluntary
Health Insurance (Ireland)
VMA vanilmandelic acid
VOCOSE Voluntary, Community
and Social Economy
VPB Ventricular
Premature Beat
VPC Ventricular
Premature Contraction
VPE Virtual Private Exchange
(type of internal telephone network)
VRSA Vancomycin-resistant
staphylococcus aureus
VSA Vital Signs Absent
VSC Voluntary Service Co-ordinator
VSNTO Voluntary
Sector National Training Organisation
VSO Voluntary Sector Option
(New Deal)
or Voluntary
Service Overseas
VSPG Voluntary Sector Policy
and Grants
VTN Visiting Training Number
VTR Vocational Training Record
VTS Vocational Training Scheme
VV Varicose
Veins
VZV Varicella-Zoster Virus
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