ValueSet Definition for Tobacco Use Screening (LOINC Compliant)
ValueSet '2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1278' (1) - R4 - Ontoserver
Summary
The definition of a ValueSet called 'Tobacco Use Screening' has been published by NCQA PHEMUR. This ValueSet includes multiple LOINC codes, providing a standardized data structure for the exchange of tobacco use status in healthcare information.
Details
This page serves as a reference document for a FHIR-based ValueSet named 'Tobacco Use Screening'. It defines a standardized collection of data points used to assess smoking history and tobacco usage status. Specifically, it includes four items using LOINC codes: 1. 39240-7: Tobacco use status CPHS 2. 68535-4: Have you used tobacco in the last 30 days [SAMHSA] 3. 68536-2: Have you used smokeless tobacco product in the last 30 days [SAMHSA] 4. 72166-2: Tobacco smoking status Published by NCQA PHEMUR, this ValueSet is designed for healthcare facilities to record and exchange patient tobacco usage status in a unified and standardized format. By utilizing FHIR, it enhances interoperability between different systems, contributing to the improvement of data quality in public health and preventive medicine. This definition links with international standard code systems like LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes), playing a crucial role in the global healthcare IT environment.
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