Standardized problem list generation, utilizing the Mayo canonical vocabulary embedded within the Unified Medical Language System

• Published in: Proceedings - AMIA Annual Fall Symposium pp. 500 - 504
• Main Authors: Elkin, P L, Mohr, D N, Tuttle, M S, Cole, W G, Atkin, G E, Keck, K, Fisk, T B, Kaihoi, B H, Lee, K E, Higgins, M C, Suermondt, H J, Olson, N, Claus, P L, Carpenter, P C, Chute, C G
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Medical Informatics Association 1997
• Subjects: Computer Communication Networks; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Hospitals, Group Practice; Humans; Medical Records Systems, Computerized; Medical Records, Problem-Oriented; Minnesota; Software; Unified Medical Language System; Vocabulary, Controlled; Minnesota

VOCABULARY: The Mayo problem list vocabulary is a clinically derived lexicon created from the entries made to the Mayo Clinic's Master Sheet Index and the problem list entries made to the Impression/ Report/Plan section of the Clinical Notes System over the last three years. The vocabulary was...