LOINC is widely used as a vocabulary standard for laboratory observations. It’s less well known that LOINC has large body of content covering standardized patient assessments, like patient reported outcomes measures, survey instruments, and other kinds of...
In a November 6th letter to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), Regenstrief provided comments on the Draft 2016 Interoperability Standards Advisory (2016 Advisory). I believe that the goals of the Advisory are laudable:...
In July 2013, the Regenstrief Institute and IHTSDO signed a landmark long-term collaboration agreement to align how LOINC and SNOMED CT represent laboratory tests and some types of clinical measurements. The goals of the agreement are to build closer links between...