Re: Problem with constraint_binding

2017-03-15 Thread Beatriz de Faria Leao
Perhaps the best solution for the time being is to add an additional diagnosis component with the secondary terminology binding that might be used. This is not so common and would need a BR specialization. Beatriz > On Mar 15, 2017, at 6:31 PM, Bert Verhees wrote: > > We are considering th

Re: More generic reference model

2016-09-08 Thread Beatriz de Faria Leao
Very good discussion. Regarding Brazil - I cannot speak on behalf of the MOH but what we’ve been informed is that the MInister demanded the Financial Area to pay SNOMED-CT. We all hope this is going to happen soon. Meanwhile some organizations (private hospitals) have a SNOMED license. THe Hos

Re: Alive vs Dead

2016-01-05 Thread Beatriz de Faria Leao
Wonderful discussion. I go with Eric - “Is deceased” or “Has died” ? [ Using both supports future recording of post-cryogenic or other types of resurrections ;-) ] Here in Brazil at our national database with 220 M we use the HL7 demographic approach. I agree this ADT death is different from

Re NEJM article: Can Electronic Clinical Documentation Help?

2010-04-08 Thread Beatriz de Faria Leao
Thanks Tony. Very useful. On Apr 7, 2010, at 2:14 PM, Tony Shannon wrote: > For your interest... > > ## > You may be interested in this article just out from the NEJM. > "Can Electronic Clinical Documentation Help Prevent Diagnostic Errors?" > http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/362/12/1066?