An approach to improve LOINC mapping through augmentation of local test names

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 651-657

  Kim, Hyeoneui ^a   El Kareh, Robert ^a   Goel, Anupam ^a   Vineet, FNU ^b   Chapman, Wendy W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

LOINC; Standardized terminology mapping

Indexed keywords

INCOMPLETE INFORMATION; LOCAL TESTS; LOINC; TERMINOLOGY MAPPING;

HEALTH CARE;

MAPPING;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY TEST; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; LOGICAL OBSERVATION IDENTIFIERS NAMES AND CODES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84865095927     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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