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Category
User guide
Type
Standard
Version
2020
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
May 2020
This document is the eighth section of the Users' Guide for LOINC. LOINC is an international standard for identifying health measurements, observations and documents such as laboratory and clinical test results.

Section 8 lays out how the LOINC model for naming collections (e.g. panels) is being refined for better consistency and ease of use, and to avoid increasing numbers of names.

Main sections:

- Goals and general approach

- Collections as orders and observations

- LOINC Scale for collections
Access Users' Guide: 8 - Evolving principles for naming collections v2020

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