On 21/02/2011 12:05, Colin Sutton wrote: > Both ICD 10 and ICD 10-AM have yearly updates. Mapping tables are issued to > show the changes: new codes are introduced, some are deleted, and some change > their meaning... > > It seems to me a terminology server for each terminology version is needed as > a reference at the clinical archetype definition stage. > As the terminologies stabilise (apart from new discoveries), the > responsibility will then be on each server to resolve changes, as the health > record will not change. >
oops my mistake. I just checked on the NLM page at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/knowledge_sources/metathesaurus/release/source_vocabularies.html - seems they put year numbers on ICD terminology names. In any case, you are right about having the version dependency from archetypes to terminologies... - thomas * * -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20110221/e30bf26d/attachment.html>

