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Subject: [Hardhats-members] SNOMED, Kaiser Permanente, and VA
Anyone know what
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
...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.
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