In this study we seek to determine the efficacy of using automated mapping methods to reduce the manual mapping burden of laboratory data to LOINC(r) on a nationwide electronic health record derived oncology specific dataset. We developed novel encod...
Molecular genetics laboratory reports are multiplying and increasingly of clinical importance in diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infectious disease and managing of public health. Little of this data is structured or maintained in the EHR in format...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
30137378
OBJECTIVE: Standards such as the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) are critical for interoperability and integrating data into common data models, but are inconsistently used. Without consistent mapping to standards, clinical d...
Studies in health technology and informatics
30741172
This paper describes a method by which the Web Ontology Language (OWL) can be used to specify a highly structured health record, following internationally recognised standards such as ISO 13606 and HL7 CDA. The structured record is coded using scheme...