Telemedicine - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Telemedicine;

NCIt synonyms : Telehealth;

NCIt definition : The use of telecommunications technology to provide, enhance, or expedite health care services, as by accessing off-site databases, linking clinics or physicians' offices to central hospitals, or transmitting x-rays or other diagnostic images for examination at another site. (Bartleby.com);

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The delivery of healthcare from a distance using electronic information and technology such as computers, cameras, videoconferencing, the Internet, satellite, and wireless communications.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000446547;

Details

Origin ID

C15380;

UMLS CUI

C0162648;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Telehealth [LOINC System]
- Telehealth [ICHI section]
- Telemedicine [DHI System Category]
- Telemedicine [DHI Group]
- Telemedicine [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Telemedicine [DeCS]
- telehealth [MedlinePlus Topic]
- telemedicine [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
False automatic mappings
- telehealth [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Telemedicine [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- telemedicine [CISMeF Querying Strategy]
- telemedicine [MeSH concept]
- telemedicine [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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