Toward semantic interoperability of electronic health records

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 424-431

  Berges, Idoia ^a   Bermúdez, Jesús ^a   Illarramendi, Arantza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electronic health record (EHR); ontology; semantic interoperability

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES; ONTOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION; ONTOLOGY-BASED; SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY; STRUCTURAL DIFFERENCES;

DIAGNOSIS; INTEROPERABILITY; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS;

ONTOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; NOMENCLATURE; SEMANTICS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84860659481     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2011.2180917     Document Type: Article

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