RE: [Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA

2006-04-27 Thread Cameron Schlehuber
/physLabel/physLabel_qa.htm#innovations   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:22 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA   Anyone know what

Re: [Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA

2006-04-27 Thread Nancy Anthracite
I think that this has something to do with getting the pharmaceutical companies and FDA on board with having the drug information use SNOMED terminology so that electronic medical records, etc., will be more likely to have ability to look for drug interactions and adverse event information, etc

Re: [Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA

2006-04-27 Thread JohnLeoZ
...from the end of this article: VA is excited to be collaborating with Kaiser, FDA, and others to provide up- to- date medical information that improves patient safety and care quality," said Michael J. Lincoln, MD, Chief Terminologist, Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information.

[Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA

2006-04-27 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Anyone know what this means? “Feds Push Electronic Health Records April 24, 2006 by Barbara Kram, Assistant Editor     The Problem List Subset was created through a health technology partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Kaiser Permanente. This use of SNOMED