Laboratory data training tools convey the importance of adding lab data elements to data collection streams and how to collect and transmit the information.

• A Rationale for Parsimonious Laboratory Term Mapping by Frequency (Vreeman, Finnell, and Overhage, 2007 AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings)



• "Linking Clinical Data to Administrative Data" AHRQ Contract with MHA: Data Collection & Transmission, presentation by L. Hyde (PDF file, 1.0 MB; HTML)



• LOINC® Mapping: Advice to Others in Understanding/Employing HL7 and/or LOINC® (PDF file, 27 KB; HTML), FL Pilot project



• Real Needs for a Real Time LOINC® Translation Application: Advancing Interoperability On-the-Fly (PDF file, 66 KB; HTML), Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) poster



• Florida AHCA: LOINC Introduction (PDF file, 304 KB; HTML), presentation by P. Banning



• Project Summary for Hospitals and Process Flow Chart (PDF file, 210 KB; HTML), FL Pilot project