LOINC and SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19
Watch a recording of this three-hour session with information about Special Use LOINC terms created in response to the SARS Coronavirus 2 pandemic. All presentation slides are also available for download.
SARS-CoV-2 Information and Frequently Asked Questions
The international standard for identifying health measurements, observations, and documents.
Reference labs, healthcare organizations, U.S. federal agencies, insurance companies, software vendors, in vitro diagnostic testing companies, and more than 93,200 registered users from 177 countries use LOINC to move data seamlessly between systems.
In-person events for the 2020 LOINC Conference in Indianapolis have been canceled
You may still register to attend the public LOINC Committee Meetings for online attendance. Read more about this announcement. UPDATE 2020-03-16: Both public LOINC Committee Meetings have been postponed.
Two new DRAFT guides available for review
Two new mapping guides are now available for download and review.
Call for committee meeting agenda items
Send your suggested agenda items for the public Laboratory and Clinical committee meetings—tentatively scheduled for late April or early May.
Experts urge use of LOINC to standardize WHO Essential Diagnostics List
Read more about this commentary published in The Lancet Digital Health.