Clinical Terminology Resources and Links

AHIMA has multiple resources supporting HIM professionals who are championing efforts related to clinical terminologies.

Articles

Practice Briefs

Practice Briefs

Publications

Publications

Other Resources

Other Resources

AHIMA’s Body of Knowledge

The AHIMA Body of Knowledge is designed to enable HIM professionals to easily access the information needed to be successful professionals. Anchored by AHIMA-owned content and complemented by links to public-domain material, the Body of Knowledge encompasses the theory and practice of health information management. See a sample of Body of Knowledge articles related to clinical terminologies below:

Benefits of Using SNOMED CT^® and LOINC in Assessment Instruments
Collect Once, Use Many: Enabling the Reuse of Clinical Data through Controlled Terminologies
Language Barrier: Getting Past the Classifications and Terminologies Roadblock
LONIC as a Data Standard
Healthcare Terminologies and Classifications: An Action Agenda for the US
Coordinating SNOMED-CT^® and ICD-10: Getting the Most Out of Electronic Health Record Systems (July/August 2005)
SNOMED CT^® Helps Drive EHR Success (April 2005)
Key Issues Shaping Clinical Terminology and Classification
Understanding the Meaningful Use Vocabulary Standards

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Clinical Terminology Resources and Links