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A

A7

Short for Andaman7.

AMI

Atomic Medical Item, the most basic piece of information. Almost everything is an AMI in Andaman7. An AMI can be the weight of a person, an allergy, but also a document, image... See AMI description in our developers portal.

API

Application Programming Interface.  API on Wikipedia

B

BMI

Body Mass Index. Measure of body fat based on height and weight. The higher the BMI, the greater the risk of diseases (high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, stroke, osteoarthritis, some cancers, and type 2 diabetes). BMI on Wikipedia

C

CA7

A7 Connector or A7 Collector depending on the context.

Circle of trust

Your circle of trust is the place where you can find the people you decided to share data with on Andaman7.

D

DCT

 

Essais cliniques décentralisés

E

EDC

Electronic Data Capture, a generic name for tools used in clinical trials. EDC on Wikipedia

EHR

EHR = Electronic Health Record, mostly used to describe such systems in hospitals vs systems used by patients (PHR). EHR on Wikipedia

eIDAS Regulation

electronic IDentification, Authentication and trust Services Regulation basically establishes a cross-border and cross-sector legal framework that covers electronic signatures, electronic documents, electronic time stamps, electronic seals, certificate services, and electronic registered delivery services in relation to eIDs and EU-based trust service providers. eIDAS on Wikipedia

EMR

Electronic Medical Record, synonym to EHR.

F

FHIR

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources.  FHIR on Wikipedia

First line care

Family doctors, general practitioners, home nurses...

H

HCP

Health Care Professional. HCP on Wikipedia

HIS

Hospital Information System

HL7

Health Level 7.  HL7 on Wikipedia

I

ICD

International Classification of Diseases. ICD on Wikipedia

ICHOM

International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement.  ICHOM web site

L

LIMS

Laboratory Information Management Systems

LOINC

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes. LOINC on Wikipedia

M

ML

Machine Learning. Machine Learning on Wikipedia

N

NLP

Natural Language Processing. NLP on Wikipedia

P

PACS

Picture archiving and communication system

PEP

Patient Engagement Platform

PHI (and ePHI)

Protected Health Information: information that identifies who the health-related information belongs to. I.e. names, email addresses, phone numbers, medical record numbers, photos, drivers license numbers, etc. ePHI is a PHI that is stored or transmitted electronically.  PHI on Wikipedia

PHR

Personal Health Record (an EHR mostly used by patients). PHR on Wikipedia

PhV

PharmacoVigilance

PIS

Pharmacy Information System

PRO (and ePRO).

Patient Reported Outcomes. ePRO = Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes.  PRO on Wikipedia

Q

QoL

Quality of Life. QoL on Wikipedia

R

Recipient

The registrar to which documents or data are sent to.

Registrar

A regular Andaman7 user; can be an individual person (patient, doctor, nurse, physiotherapist,...) or an institution (hospital, clinic, lab,...). An A7 registrar is simply someone who registered to A7 and thus has a unique A7 id (a verified email address).

RPM

Remote Patient Monitoring

RWD

Real World Data.  RWD on Wikipedia

RWE

Real Word Evidence. RWE on Wikipedia

S

Second line care

Specialist doctors (chronic, crisis or emergency)

SHR

Synchronized Health Record: term decided to define the records you share with your Circle of trust in Andaman7.

SNOMED CT

Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine - Clinical Terms.  SNOMED-CT on Wikipedia

T

Telemedicine

is the exchange of medical information from one location to another using electronic communication, which improves patient health status. Telemedicine has multiple applications and can be used for different services, which includes wireless tools, email, two-way video, smartphones, and other methods of telecommunications technology.

TRC

Trial Ready Cohort

W

WHR

Waist To Hip Ratio: ratio of the circumference of the waist to that of the hips. WHR on Wikipedia

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