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Standardisation, structure and exchange of information in primary care: the aim of clinical coding

Tutorial presented at Medinfo2001, September 2, 2001, London

by Marc Jamoulle , Nick Booth , Robert Bernstein
Members of the WONCA International Classification Committee (WICC)

General aim of the tutorial

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1. GP/FM and EMRS, a complex story (MJ)
   • Core concepts in GP/FM
   • ICPC, a WONCA by-product
   • ICPC versus ICD
   • Classification versus Terminologies

2. The place of terminology in the Electronic Health Care record (NB)

3. Information structure in GP/FM (RB)
   • SOAP, POMR and Episode (MJ)
   • PHC issues and the Episode of Care (RB)
   • Terminology and Reliability (RB)
   • Clinical Decision Support Systems (RB)
   • Encode-FM, an ICPC/ICD coded bilingual terminology (RB)

4. Information flow in GP/FM :
   • The WICC statement (MJ)
   • Comments by NB and RB

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