HL7 Terminology (THO)
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The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC) is the most widely used international classification for systematically capturing and organising clinical information in primary care. It is a unifying language for Primary Care, supporting the coherent coding of reason(s) for encounter, symptoms and complaints, diagnoses, health problems, functioning, environmental factors, personal factors related to health and processes of care, all in only one classification.
This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets: