A MedTech Europe webinar:  Introduction to LOINC

MedTech Europe

An introduction to LOINC, a universal standard for identifying medical laboratory observations, for the European medtech industry

LOINC is an international standard for representing laboratory tests, clinical measurements, clinical notes, and more. This introductory session will cover the history and scope of LOINC as well as an overview of its global use. We will also discuss basic principles related to choosing the correct LOINC term, requesting new terms, and publishing and maintaining vendor-specific LOINC catalogue. More information about LOINC is available at <a href="https://loinc.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.loinc.org</a>.The webinar is organised by MedTech Europe. It is primarily for an audience of the European medtech industry, with other interested parties welcome. It will be in English.Speakers:<ul><li>Welcome&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Michael Strübin, Director Digital Health, MedTech Europe&lt;/i&gt;</li></ul><ul><li>LOINC and the medtech industry &lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Sabine Dörhöfer, MSc PhD, Roche Diagnostics and Vice Chair, MedTech Europe Interoperability Working Group&lt;/i&gt;</li></ul><ul><li>LOINC overview&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Swapna Abhyankar, MD, Interim Director, LOINC and Health Data Standards at Regenstrief Institute&lt;/i&gt;</li></ul><ul><li>LOINC adoption in Europe&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Prof Sylvia Thun, Charité University Hospital, Berlin &lt;/i&gt;</li></ul>Practicalities: MedTech Europe will present the webinar on an online meeting platform. You will receive a meeting invitation via Outlook on the morning of the webinar. We therefore recommend you block the meeting in your calendar.Registration deadline is 14 September 2020, 23.59 CEST. The webinar will be recorded and made available on the MedTech Europe member-only website. For all questions please contact <a href="mailto: digital@medtecheurope.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">digital@medtecheurope.org</a>.

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