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Title: Medical coding training and placements in Hyderabad (1)


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MEDRA CODING
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MEDRA 
  • Medical Dictionary for Regulatory
    Activities. This is clinically validated medical
    terminology used by regular  authorities in
    pharmaceutical industry during the process of
    regulations. From the pre-marketing to
    post-marketing activities, and for data entry,
    retrieval, evaluation, and presentation. MEDRA
    was developed by International Conference on
    Harmonization (ICH) used for Pharmaceuticals of
    human use.

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Organization of MEDRA dictionary
  •  
  •    The MEDRA dictionary was organized by System
    Organ Class (SOC).Medra is divided into high
    level and low level terms. The Medra dictionary
    includes Standardized Medra  Queries
    (SMQs).Grouping of terms in SMQs are used for
    medical condition.
  •             Individual cases are usually coded to
    enter data for  most specific (LLT) level  The
    higher levels (HLT, HLGT and SOC) as well as SMQ
    are used for searching for organization and
    subtotaling of outputs . outputs of counts are
    usually provided at the PT level.

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Maintenance for MEDRA
  • MEDRA is managed by the MSSO (Maintenance and
    Support Services Organization).
  • The MSSO updates MEDRA according to request of
    existing one.
  • The decisions are taken by international medical
    officers. Based on   terminology grouping
    categories.
  • Updated  version of MEDRA is released twice in a
    year by MSSO.
  • In march main annual release changes is done in
    HLT,LLT and PT.
  • The September release typically changes contains
    only at the LLT and PT level.

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WHO and MEDRA
  • Medra is of two one is implanted by WHOs Global
    Safety Database.
  • Second one by WHO Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC)
    receives most of its ICSRs coded in MEDRA
  • For more information once go through Medical
    coding training and placements in Hyderabad

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TOOLS  of  MEDRA
  •  
  • MedDRA comes with software tools
  • Browsers (Desktop and Web-based) to review and
    search the terminology
  • Medical coding training and placements in
    Hyderabad

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ACESS TO MEDRA
  • Medra  is free to regulatory authorities,
    academics, healthcare providers
  • Commercial organizations pay annual fee based on
    revenue/turnover
  • Subscription rates have been reduced or remained
    unchanged for the past 6 years
  • Special licenses for access by low revenue
    companies EMA has this in place FDA, under
    development
  • Medra  Board is currently exploring other models
    to help facilitate MedDRAs use
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