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==Steps to install/upgrade the RxNorm database==
==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.
===OpenEMR 4.2.0 onwards===
:#Download the RxNorm database file from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Current Prescribable Content Monthly Release work with OpenEMR 5 (previously only Full Monthly Releases would work)
:#In OpenEMR, go to Administration -> Other -> Native Data Loads in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.
 
===OpenEMR 6.0 onwards===
:#Download the RxNorm database file from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Current Prescribable Content Monthly Release work
:#In OpenEMR, go to Administration -> Coding -> Native Data Loads in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.
 
==Steps to install/upgrade the SNOMED 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)
:#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)

Revision as of 08:58, 9 April 2021


For OpenEMR version 4.1.1 and later, go to below 'Import Standard Tables' instructions:
  • Import Standard Tables: Very simple to import(and upgrade) and activate standardized ICD9, ICD10, SNOMED and RxNorm data sets.


Steps to install/upgrade the RxNorm database

OpenEMR 4.2.0 onwards

  1. Download the RxNorm database file from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Current Prescribable Content Monthly Release work with OpenEMR 5 (previously only Full Monthly Releases would work)
  2. In OpenEMR, go to Administration -> Other -> Native Data Loads in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.

OpenEMR 6.0 onwards

  1. Download the RxNorm database file from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/docs/rxnormfiles.html; note you'll need to get an account and that only the Current Prescribable Content Monthly Release work
  2. In OpenEMR, go to Administration -> Coding -> Native Data Loads in order to then install/upgrade the RxNorm database.

Steps to install/upgrade the SNOMED database

  1. 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)
  2. In OpenEMR, go to Administration->Other->SNOMED in order to then install/upgrade the SNOMED database.