The latest release of LOINC adds 1,340 new terms and numerous updates. Version 2.70 is now available for free from the LOINC website. Changes to LOINC release schedule To better align with users’ needs and our internal timelines, LOINC’s twice-yearly release schedule...
We are excited to announce that Marjorie Rallins, a nationally recognized leader in standards and informatics, has been named as the new executive director of LOINC®. Dr. Rallins comes from the PCPI® Foundation in Chicago, where she was vice president and chief...
LOINC version 2.69 and RELMA version 7.2 are here! Highlights from this release are described below, and we encourage you to read the individual Release and Readme notes for more details. Remember, the LOINC Release notes contain information about changes to content...
A Chinese translator received the 2020 LOINC Award for Distinguished Contributions for his work in fostering adoption of the global health data standard in China. Lin Zhang of Shijiazhuang City, China, has been a key and prodigious translator of LOINC terms,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Brussels, 7 JULY 2020. The Joint Initiative Council for Global Health Informatics Standardization (JIC) has published a white paper explaining how its nine health informatics standards development organizations (SDOs) have been working together...
Overview We are excited to announce that LOINC version 2.68 and RELMA version 7.1 are now available! This release contains lots of new content and feature updates. We'll cover the highlights here, and encourage you to read the LOINC Release notes and file-specific...
To our valued LOINC Community, The situation with COVID-19 is of great importance to LOINC as leaders and proponents of improving health through standards and interoperability. In that capacity, as well as individually, we have a responsibility to consider the...
The following was originally posted on the Regenstrief.org website The Regenstrief team is creating a series of codes to identify the lab tests used to screen patients for the virus. The codes are part of a terminology system, created and maintained at Regenstrief,...
The following was originally posted on the Regenstrief.org website LOINC, developed at Regenstrief Institute, is an international standard for coding health information World health experts are extoling the benefit of universally coding the World Health Organization’s...
Overview We are excited to announce that LOINC version 2.67 and RELMA version 7.0 are now available! This release contains lots of new content and feature updates. Here is what we'll cover in the announcement: LOINC content highlights New content Content edits Display...
