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A global language for healthcare: National Clinical Terminology Service

https://www.healthterminologies.gov.au/ Connected Care Standards Australian Digital Health Agency Healthcare providers Australian Digital Health Agency Clinical terminology means a comprehensive set of standardised, linked medical terms that can be used in clinical software applications. When clinical software throughout Australia ‘speaks the same language’ - uses the same clinical terminology - it will lead to better healthcare for all.

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