Collaborative development of clinical templates as a national resource

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 78, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages S3-S8

  Hoy, Derek ^a   Hardiker, Nicholas R ^b   McNicoll, Ian T ^c   Westwell, Phil ^d   Bryans, Alison ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c McNicoll Medical Informatics   (United Kingdom)

^d NHS ORKNEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archetypes; Clinical templates; Clinical terminology; Detailed clinical models; Nursing informatics; openEHR

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TERMINOLOGY;

ARCHETYPES; CLINICAL TEMPLATES; CLINICAL TERMINOLOGY; NURSING INFORMATICS; OPENEHR;

INTEROPERABILITY;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MODEL; NOMENCLATURE; NURSING INFORMATICS; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 62749130583     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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