by Daniel Vreeman | Jan 6, 2018 | musing, project secret weapon
We are so excited to announce that we have met out our goal for Project Secret Weapon to raise $30,000 in 2017. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to this awesome adventure! Closing out 2017 by Celebrating the Success of Project Secret Weapon We couldn’t...
by Daniel Vreeman | Dec 23, 2017 | LOINC, musing
Almost no one needs all 87,000+ LOINC terms. Many countries that have adopted LOINC curate a nationally-approved list of LOINC terms for use in their jurisdiction. For example, LOINC subsets can help filter out all the mass-based LOINC terms that aren’t needed in a...
by Daniel Vreeman | Nov 24, 2017 | LOINC, musing
On November 20, Regenstrief provided its public comments on the current (2017) edition of the Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) published by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC). In the last year, the ONC has iteratively edited the ISA...
by Daniel Vreeman | Oct 28, 2017 | LOINC, musing
Health data is best standardized right at its source. When the head waters are pristine, everyone downstream benefits. Think about clinical laboratory results, which contribute to so many health decisions. It’s time consuming, complex, and resource intensive to have...
by Daniel Vreeman | Oct 28, 2017 | project secret weapon
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to celebrating Lorrie’s 40th birthday with our big event! Lorrie was truly stunned by our surprise event: Celebrate Today. Build Tomorrow. And we were truly stunned by your generous contributions that raised over...