Evaluation of SNOMED coverage of veterans health administration terms

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 107, Issue , 2004, Pages 540-544

  Penz, Janet F E ^a   Brown, Steven H ^a   Carter, John S ^b   Elkin, Peter L ^c   Nguyen, Viet N ^a   Sims, Shannon A ^a   Lincoln, Michael J ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b APELON INC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized; Controlled Vocabulary; Medical Records Systems; SNOMED; Terminology; Veterans Health Administration

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; TERMINOLOGY; THESAURI; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

AUTOMATED TOOLS; CLINICAL PROBLEMS; COMPUTERIZED; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS; PARTIAL MATCHES; PHYSICIAN ORDERS; SNOMED; VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATIONS; 'CURRENT; CODING SYSTEM; RANDOM SET; SNOMED-CT;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 78650254678     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-949-3-540     Document Type: Article

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