Hi Diego,

We really need both as many real-world SNOMED-CT subsets do not align to
particular hierarchies or expressions.

Ian

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On 11 September 2016 at 15:56, Diego Boscá <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not a real fan of having just codes instead of expressions.
> Expressions are far more readable and may help in the understanding of the
> archetype. Just a single code representing the subset won't be as clear.
>
> El 11/9/2016 16:49, "pablo pazos" <[email protected]> escribió:
>
>> Hi Bert,
>>
>>
>> I was thinking about integrating SCT with path-based queries (I'm not in
>> AQL yet), but maintaining the complexity of the SCT relationships and
>> expressions on the terminology service (TS) side, so on queries there are
>> just simple codes (specific concept ids, subsets or expressions identified
>> just by one code). Then when evaluating a query, with the TS we can get all
>> the terms and concept ids that match all the is_a relationships or subsets
>> of expressions. I talked with several TS providers and hopefully we can
>> build an integration next year to create and evaluate queries with SCT.
>>
>>
>> What I'm saying is that I prefer to delegate the complexity of SCT to the
>> TS and create simpler queries in AQL or path-based queries, but your idea
>> is interesting. One problem though is that query creators need to be
>> experts in SCT.
>>
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>>
>> Sent from my LG Mobile
>>
>> ------ Original message------
>>
>> *From: *Bert Verhees
>>
>> *Date: *Sat, Sep 10, 2016 13:14
>>
>> *To: *For openEHR technical discussions;
>>
>> *Subject:*Re: SV: More generic reference model
>>
>> Hi Pablo, sorry I was bit slow with thinking through my plans. The way I
>> see it now, there is no change necessary in the reference model to
>> integrate the potential of SCT largely. Even you can keep on using the
>> semantic rich entry types like Observation, etc.
>>
>> See my post in my blog.
>> http://www.bertverhees.nl/archetypes/needed-run-snomed-ct-
>> expression-constraints-openehr-aql/
>>
>> If you, however, limit yourself to the Generic entry type, which even
>> gives a better integration while keeping all OpenEhr functinality alive.
>>
>> http://www.bertverhees.nl/archetypes/snomed-ct-expression-
>> constraints-openehr-aql-part-2/
>>
>> I am interested in what you think about that.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Bert Verhees
>>
>> Op 10 sep. 2016 05:03 schreef "pablo pazos" <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>>> Regarding the genericity of the openEHR IM, from the implementation
>>> point of view we have at least 3 models:
>>>
>>>
>>> + the implementation information model
>>>
>>> + the persistence information model
>>>
>>> + and the reference / canonic information model (the openEHR IM)
>>>
>>>
>>> Others might have more than these 3 models on their openEHR
>>> implementations.
>>>
>>>
>>> I think some simplifications can still be done to the openEHR IM without
>>> losing semantics, like removing ITEM_STRUCTURE and using just
>>> CLUSTER/ELEMENT (we have a discussion about this on the wiki started some
>>> years ago).
>>>
>>>
>>> IMO we should not try to make the reference model simpler just in sake
>>> of simplifying the implementation, since the other 2 models are for that.
>>> In my systems I have different implementation models that are over
>>> simplified openEHR IM implementations, and also very specific / optimized /
>>> generic persistence information models compatible with the openEHR IM. And
>>> I think the implementation / persistence models are the ones we can
>>> simplify and adjust to our needs, but not the reference model, since it's
>>> role is that: be the reference for all implementations.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Eng. Pablo Pazos Guti??rrez
>>> http://cabolabs.com <http://cabolabs.com/es/home>
>>> <http://twitter.com/ppazos>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* openEHR-technical <[email protected]>
>>> on behalf of Mikael Nyström <[email protected]>
>>> *Sent:* Friday, September 9, 2016 4:15:53 AM
>>> *To:* For openEHR technical discussions
>>> *Subject:* SV: SV: More generic reference model
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A related activity that might be useful to know is the “RFP for LOINC -
>>> SNOMED CT Cooperation Project”.http://www.ihtsdo.org
>>> /news-articles/rfp-for-loinc--snomed-ct-cooperation-project .
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                              Regards
>>>
>>>                              Mikael
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Från:* openEHR-technical [mailto:openehr-technical-boun
>>> [email protected]]*För *Bert Verhees
>>> *Skickat:* den 9 september 2016 08:42
>>> *Till:* [email protected]
>>> *Ämne:* Re: SV: More generic reference model
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Op 9-9-2016 om 8:37 schreef Bjørn Næss:
>>>
>>> But in addition to that we need to map terms from different other
>>> terminologies like SNOMED-CT, LOINC and also Disease Ontologies.
>>>
>>> There is a mapping effort by IHTSDO en Regenstrief, they started that a
>>> few years ago, and it will be finished, next year, I think.
>>>
>>> http://www.ihtsdo.org/about-ihtsdo/partnerships/loinc
>>>
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