Yearb Med Inform 1993; 02(01): 61-66
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1637978
Review Article
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart

Standardization in Medical Informatics

G. J. E. de Moor
1   Dept. of Medical Informatics University of Gent Gent, Belgium
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Publication Date:
05 March 2018 (online)

Abstract

This article stresses the importance of standardization in the domain of Health and Medical Informatics, and Telematics. It gives an overview of the current standing of the activities of CEN TC 251 (European Standardization Committee, Technical Committee on Health Care informatics) and describes the scope and content of a number of emerging European standards.

 
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