Difference between revisions of "Import RxNorm and SNOMED Tables"

Revision as of 23:17, 20 April 2012

Copy the zipped RxNorm database file into the 'contrib/rxnorm' directory (this file can be downloaded from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Full Monthly Releases currently work)
In OpenEMR, go to Administration->Other->RxNorm in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.

Copy the zipped SNOMED database file into the 'contrib/snomed' directory (this file can be downloaded from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/licensedcontent/snomedctfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the biannual International Release currently works)
In OpenEMR, go to Administration->Other->SNOMED in order to then install/upgrade the SNOMED database.

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+==Steps to install/upgrade the RxNorm database==
+:#Copy the zipped RxNorm database file into the 'contrib/rxnorm' directory (this file can be downloaded from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Full Monthly Releases currently work)
+:#In OpenEMR, go to Administration->Other->RxNorm in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.
+==Steps to install/upgrade the SNOMED database==
+:#Copy the zipped SNOMED database file into the 'contrib/snomed' directory (this file can be downloaded from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/licensedcontent/snomedctfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the biannual International Release currently works)
+:#In OpenEMR, go to Administration->Other->SNOMED in order to then install/upgrade the SNOMED database.
+[[Category:User Guide 4.1.0]][[Category:User Guide]]