“Ontologies, Semantic Interoperability and Electronic Health Records – Standards for Patient Empowerment”
Chaired by Prof. Dr. Bernd Blobel, this session will take place on 10 September.
This ICMCC session has been supported by the Working Group “Electronic Health Records” of the European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) and the Working Group “Standards for Interoperability and EHR” of the German Society for Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (GMDS).
This session will cover the following items:
- What is Needed to Finally Achieve Semantic Interoperability
- Incremental Semantic Enrichment of Narrative Content in Electronic Health Records
- Patient empowerment by ontology-based multilingual systems
- Research on trusted personal health and wellness information in ubiquitous health information space
- An Ontology Architecture for HL7 V3: Pitfalls and Outcomes
- Standard development and management across domains – What’s DIMDI’s contribution?
- EHR access rights and the role of the patient
See more on ICMCC@WC2009.

