Learning from the crowd while mapping to LOINC

Conclusion When information about other institutions’ mappings was made available, study participants who accessed it agreed that it was useful and informed their mapping choices. Our findings suggest that a crowd-sourced repository of mappings is valuable to users who are mapping local terms to LOINC terms.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - July 29, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vreeman, D. J., Hook, J., Dixon, B. E. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research