Phase II evaluation of clinical coding schemes: completeness, taxonomy, mapping, definitions, and clarity. CPRI Work Group on Codes and Structures.

Objective: To compare three potential sources of controlled clinical terminology (READ codes version 3.1, SNOMED International, and Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) version 1.6) relative to attributes of completeness, clinical taxonomy, administrative mapping, term definitions and clarity (dup...

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Published in:Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Vol. 4; no. 3; pp. 238 - 252
Main Authors: Campbell JR, Carpenter P, Sneiderman C, Cohn S, Chute CG, Warren J, Campbell, J R, Carpenter, P, Sneiderman, C, Cohn, S, Chute, C G, Warren, J
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA May1997
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