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Strong evidence that smart EHRs can improve healthcare quality and efciency
I can help!
Chaudhry B, Wang J, Wu S, et al. Systematic review: impact of health information technology on quality, efciency, and costs of medical care. Ann Intern Med 2006;144.
Fundamental challenge:
Local systems have different ways of identifying the same concept. And, things that appear to be the same really are not.
Same or Different?
Lab B
Same or Different?
Lab B
Test Name: Lyme Disease Antibody Measures: B. burgdorferi Ab IgM Method: Immune blot Scale: qualitative e.g.: Positive
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Born in 1994 by Regenstrief Institute. Worldwide distribution at no cost. Copyrighted, but open license. Released twice per year.
Born in 1994 by Regenstrief Institute. Worldwide distribution at no cost. Copyrighted, but open license. Released twice per year.
Its free, but invaluable.
Born in 1994 by Regenstrief Institute. Worldwide distribution at no cost. Copyrighted, but open license. Released twice per year.
Its free, but invaluable.
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Data standards are like telephones. They require a critical mass of users before they become useful.
- Clem McDonald, MD 1998
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LOINC Translators
Vreeman DJ et al. Enabling international adoption of LOINC through translation. J Biomed Inform 2012 Aug;45(4):667-73. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2012.01.005. Epub 2012 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 22285984
Vreeman DJ et al. Enabling international adoption of LOINC through translation. J Biomed Inform 2012 Aug;45(4):667-73. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2012.01.005. Epub 2012 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 22285984
Stage 1
2011-2012 Data capture and sharing
Stage 2
2014 Advance clinical processes
Stage 3
2016 Improved care outcomes
Stage 2
starting 2014