DIMDI medicalknowlege, German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information

Institute within the scope of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)

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Telemedicine and eHealth in Germany: DIMDI provides with LOINC, OID and Alpha-ID important instruments for interoperabilty in medicine. Internationally comprehensible standardised terminology systems are essential for electronic data exchange in medicine, e.g. in integrated patient care. As expert for medical classifications, nomenclatures and thesauri, DIMDI is also in charge of the above mentioned applications.