Consumer Health Informatics is the research speciality of one of our faculty here at UW-Madison SLIS - Catherine Arnott Smith https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Catherine_Smith14 deb > On Mar 14, 2016, at 1:49 PM, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Jacob, > > You could try browsing Linked Open Vocabularies: > http://lov.okfn.org/dataset/lov/vocabs?&tag=Health > > Cheers! > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Jacob Ratliff <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> MeSH is a little helpful, but it is slightly different than the realm of >> public health, which spends a lot of time on the systems surrounding >> health, as well as the health areas themselves. (e.g. Pharmacy supply chain >> management). That's the direction I'm heading though! >> >> Jacob >> >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Carol Bean <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> MeSH? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Mar 14, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Jacob Ratliff <[log in to unmask]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I currently work in an International public health non-profit, and we >>> are setting up enterprise wide document management for dealing with >>> Knowledge Management and Information Management issues. Lots of moving >>> pieces, but I wanted to get some input on metadata specific to the >>> medical/health world. I am looking for some metadata guidance >> specifically >>> related to the medical/health world. Is anyone using any standard >>> controlled vocabularies? Should I be looking into Linked Data? I'm >> starting >>> off the research phase for all of the metadata, so links to resources and >>> case studies is greatly helpful! >>>> >>>> Bonus points to anything that is international in scope, as over 75% of >>> the employees at my company are non-US based (most of them in Africa). >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jacob Ratliff >>>> Information Architect / UX Specialsit >>>> Management Sciences for Health >>>> [log in to unmask] >>> >> > > > > -- > Tod Robbins > Digital Asset Manager, MLIS > todrobbins.com | @todrobbins <http://www.twitter.com/#!/todrobbins> [log in to unmask] Debra Shapiro SLIS, the iSchool at UW-Madison Helen C. White Hall, Rm. 4282 600 N. Park St. Madison WI 53706 608 262 9195 mobile 608 712 6368 FAX 608 263 4849