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Managing Vocabulary for a Centralized Clinical System



James J. Cimino, MD; Stephen B. Johnson, PhD;
George Hripcsak, MD; Claire L Hill, MA;
Paul D. Clayton, PhD

Department of Medical Informatics - Columbia University
New York, New York, USA






This talk discusses the methods which my coauthors and I have developed for managing, in a centralized clinical information system, the various controlled vocabularies created, updated and used by ancillary systems and applications.