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Read code

Read codes are a clinical terminology system that was in widespread use in General Practice in the United Kingdom until around 2018, when NHS England switched to using SNOMED CT. Read codes in Scotland and in England were permitted for use in NHS secondary care settings, such as dentistry and mental health care until 31 March 2020. Read codes support…

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Deprecation and withdrawal

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Production and license

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Read and SNOMED

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Production and license

Read and SNOMED

  • SNOMED RT Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine

Deprecation and withdrawal

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Read code

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples14
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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Read code

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related to Production and license · 14
Read code → April, Health, In, Latterly, License, NHS Connecting, NHS Data Standards, October, Open Government Licence, Products, Read, UK Terminology Centre, UKTC Terminology Reference, Update Distribution

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read codes version snomed nhs code clinical release 4-byte 5-byte april ct care system health first concepts 2020 terms withdrawal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Read coderelated to Production and licenseIn0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseRead0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseLatterly0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseUK Terminology Centre0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseNHS Data Standards0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseProducts0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseNHS Connecting0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseHealth0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseOctober0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseApril0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseOpen Government Licence0.60section
Read coderelated to Production and licenseLicense0.60section

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