SNOMED CT is the most comprehensive and precise clinical health terminology product in the world, owned and distributed around the world by SNOMED International
Is your new year's resolution to learn more about
#Snomedct
? Don't miss out - visit to see what our education pathways and presentations offer and how you can use SNOMED CT
After years of collaboration,
@SNOMEDCT
and
@ICNurses
sign a groundbreaking agreement paving the way for the International Classification for Nursing Practice to be managed, produced, released and distributed by
@SNOMEDCT
. More here:
SNOMED International launches the Global Patient Set - The GPS is a managed collection of existing reference sets, available to any user at no cost. Learn more about the GPS and download it at
#SnomedGPS
#Snomedct
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
@NHIC_gov_
joins the SNOMED International Community of Practice. Learn more about how
#Snomedct
supports the Kingdom's health care priorities at .
#SCTExpo19
If you missed it, check out the recently released
#LOINC
and
#SNOMEDCT
Interoperability Solution at . In the future, all LOINC content will be in the extension. Challenges include developing an ontological model for document names.
Join our Clinical Webinar on Aug. 5 with
@ianmcnicoll
, Co-Chair,
@openEHR
, on the use of
#SNOMEDCT
in
#openEHR
data models; and Peter Hendler, SNOMED Int'l CL, Americas, on leveraging SNOMED CT functionality to support analytics, focusing on
#COVID19
.
Happy holidays!
@SnomedCT
wishes you the very best of the holiday season & a healthy, peaceful 2021. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to implementing, using and optimizing
#SNOMEDCT
in 2020. We look forward to continuing to work with you in 2021!
@SNOMEDCT
is offering clinicians a free three-hour, self-paced course on the basics of
#SNOMEDCT
. Completion provides 3 CPE/CPD points toward
@E_CHIMA
accreditation. Details and registration here:
@Azeem_Majeed
@bcdelaney1
Hi both. They have been authored in SNOMED for some weeks. Here are a number of the current
@SnomedCT
codes in
@TPP_SystmOne
- more to come in another emergency release from NHSD this week too.
"Terminologies help health systems talk to each other and make the information stored within them useful to both patients and practitioners.." shares
@Joyoti10
#Snomedct
is proud to serve this goal alongside terminologies such as
@LOINC
. Read the article:
Heads up! In spring 2022, we released our Beta
#InternationalPatientSummary
subontology based on the IPS Freeset; at the end of November, we are releasing the Production version. Stay tuned for the details!
And that's a wrap...the first virtual
#SCTExpo20
is coming to an end. It was a great experience with great presenters, exhibitors, delegates and topics to chat over. Visit to access content for 3 months. More on Expo outputs to come next week!
Big news! France has announced it will adopt
#SnomedCT
. 2022 will focus on developing the first use cases, including it in France’s 2023 roadmap, and integrating it into European
#interoperability
standards. More here:
#snomedct
is the most comprehensive and clinically validated ontology comprised of more than 350K concepts...also available in Spanish. Global Patient Set to be released in Sept 19...visit to learn more!
#Snomedct
announces its plans to release a Global Patient Set in Sept 2019.
The GPS will support cross border movement of information and health system interoperability at no cost to users.
Learn more and subscribe for updates at
#Snomedct
reaches its 2,000th student to successfully complete the SNOMED CT Foundation Course! Interested in being 2,001? Browse our course catalogue and learning services at
"Terminologies help health systems talk to each other and make the information stored within them useful to both patients and practitioners.." shares
@Joyoti10
#Snomedct
is proud to serve this goal alongside terminologies such as
@LOINC
. Read the article:
#Snomedct
announces its plans to release a Global Patient Set in Sept 2019.
The GPS will support cross border movement of information and health system interoperability at no cost to users.
Learn more and subscribe for updates at
We need to build more on the “wisdom of the crowd” in a way that builds on each other’s work. We also need to break down silos, provide collaborative tools and empower clinicians:
@kec4saferhealth
at
#SCTExpo23
.
#snomedct
Two internationally recognized health standards
@Regenstrief
and
@Snomedct
organizations join the effort to manage an escalating global public health emergency - Read about
#Snomedct
and
#LOINC
collaboration from Don Sweete and Theresa Cullen
@LOINC
SNOMED International announces our new online presence. Our new
#Snomedct
website provides a clear message of who we are, what we stand for and our diverse range of committed stakeholders. Explore at
Important!
@snomedct
is moving to releasing the
#SNOMEDCT
International Edition to the first of the month as of September 1, 2023. Read our latest blog about it here:
2019 SNOMED CT Expo features 40+ concurrent sessions with
#Snomedct
topics such as social determinants of health (
#SDoH
),
#genomics
,
#FHIR
, the pathology data model, etc. Be part of the conversation and register for this international experience at
The
@SnomedCT
Entity Linking Challenge closes on March 5! Visit for details and to learn how to enter to win a share of the $25K in prize money! Track your progress against your competitors on a leaderboard:
Construction of the IPS involves a number of standard components and specifications to make it work. Learn more about this collection at
#internationalpatientsummary
Big news! The
#SCTExpo21
James Read Memorial Lecturer is
@prieto_alhambra
. He will explore
#opendatanetworks
and the importance of data-sharing and standards. To register for Expo for free, visit
SNOMED International is pleased to be a part of MII’s research approach in Germany. We look forward to learning about your outcomes in the months and years to come.
#Snomedct
We are very excited that
@SnomedCT
is coming to Germany within the framework of the
#MII
, emphasizes
@seseberlin
at today's press conference for the launch of
@SnomedCT
@TMF_eV
. This is a major milestone for the digitalization in medicine and for Germany's e-health strategy.
SNOMED International enters education delivery partnership with Hospital Italiano for provision of Spanish language
#Snomedct
instruction. Read more at
@snomedct
and
@ICN
have released the International Classification of Nursing Practice
#SNOMED
CT Nursing Practice Refset, the inaugural release following the formalization of a 2020 agreement between the 2 orgs. Details:
@nickhardiker
Our second podcast is now out! Search Coded Conversations on your favourite podcast platform to listen to a fascinating discussion of the Entity Linking Challenge. For a brief intro, click on the banner. Full episode:
Updated SNOMED CT Editorial Guide Now Available - Talk to the authors of the updates at SNOMED CT Expo 2018, Oct 18-19, Vancouver, BC. - Register Today
#Snomedct
is a proud contributing Member of the
@JICouncil
- our new white paper highlights the ways in which we all contribute collectively to healthcare transformation and patient care.
Download our new white paper now and see how the JIC contributes to transforming the global healthcare system into a digital one based on full
#interoperability
enabled by
#globalstandards
. More information:
Congratulate those who give so much to our
#Snomedct
community - 2019's shining stars include
@liesvangennip
, Mark Jukovich and Stewart Jessamine. Read about their contributions at
Join our Clinical Webinar on Aug. 5 with
@ianmcnicoll
, Co-Chair,
@openEHR
, on the use of
#SNOMEDCT
in
#openEHR
data models; and Peter Hendler, SNOMED Int'l CL, Americas, on leveraging SNOMED CT functionality to support analytics, focusing on
#COVID19
.
@Snomedct
's SNOMED on FHIR Working Group defines best practices for the use of
#SNOMEDCT
with
@HL7
#FHIR
implementations globally. Join their October Business Meeting on Oct. 19. More info here:
You may know that
#SNOMEDCT
is used in clinical settings, but did you know it’s also used in many other domains across health care, including research, data entry and others? Learn more about where it is used:
Our next implementation webinar on March 11 at 10:00 UTC focuses on the practical application of
#SNOMEDCT
in
#clinicaldecisionsupport
in a
#primarycare
setting. For more information and to register, visit:
July 2019 SNOMED CT International Edition release available. 4,411 new concepts - 44,638 changes - as well as the move away from stated relationships to OWL. Read more at
#Snomedct
Enrolments for the next
#Snomedct
Authoring Level 1 Course starting on Monday 2nd March 2020, will close Friday 21st February. Learn basic authoring skills using a training version of SNOMED International's authoring platform. Register at
Exciting news!
@snomedct
and
@BahmniOrg
are working together to create a
#SNOMEDCT
module for integration with Bahmni's open-source
#EMR
with plans to launch at the end of 2023. Read the release for all the important details:
Our
@SNOMEDCT
family is growing! Germany, through its
@BfArM
, is the latest country to join as a Member. Learn why Germany decided to take this next step after using
#SNOMEDCT
on a limited basis over the past few years:
Join us July 15th for our open SNOMED CT Research Web Series as Dr.
@ronaldcornet
presents his latest research using
#snomedct
. Register now -
#Snomedct
- OWL in a FAIR web of data
Exciting agreement facilitates use of
#snomedct
in EU Member countries, supporting semantic
#interoperability
of health data across European borders. Details here:
@Snomedct
and
@ICNurses
enter new agreement - ICN President Annette Kennedy shares that increasing demand for reliable data means ICNP is an essential tool for nursing. Learn more about how
@ICNurses
and
#Snomedct
are working together for nurses
Structured using
#Snomedct
, data sets can be explored to benefit local, regional and national interventions, e.g. recording and reporting of smoking status and cessation. Read more about the SNOMED CT 2020-2025 strategy:
In our special 3-hour pre-
#SCTExpo21
clinical webinar on support for
#cancercare
,
@LauParFer
discusses cancer registries and how they are used in cancer plan formulation, and research on cancer diagnosis rates pre- and during COVID waves in Spain.
#snomedct
Germany is the most recent country to become a
@SNOMED
Member. What does that mean for the country’s providers, patients and health care organizations? Learn more here:
The
@NHSuk
Digital Terminology Server, which supports data exchange between systems and integration of local coding systems with national and international coding languages such as
#SNOMEDCT
and
#FHIR
, is now live. More here:
Only one week left to register for the (free) Sept. 28 pre-
#SCTExpo22
clinical webinar (12:30 UTC) to learn how
#snomedct
can help you to record patient data in an easily shareable and reusable format. Register here:
At today’s deep dive into the International Patient Summary led by
@mhnusbaum
, attendees are learning how the IPS came to be, the role of standards bodies such as
@snomedct
and the benefits it promises patients and providers globally.
#SCTExpo23
#snomedct
In one of the final
#SCTExpo22
sessions, Camilla Baek of
@lyniate
presents on unlocking the potential of ever-increasing amounts of unstructured health data using
#AI
and
#snomedct
.
Over the next 2 yrs, we will grow SDoH content within SNOMED CT & the openly accessible Global Patient Set. Intl collaboration via
@thegravityproj
+
#Snomedct
reqts gathering, content development and hierarchy restructuring are a priority. Learn more at
Spanish-speaking
#snomedct
users: Innova Salud Digital, the digital publication of
@informaticaHIBA
, has published its latest edition, focusing on health informatics for patients. Disponible solamente en español
Standardizing digital vaccination records in Canada: The team behind CANImmunize launches Canadian Vaccine Catalogue. Learn more at -
#thinkdigitalhealth
#snomedct
#Snomedct
announces its plans to release a Global Patient Set in Sept 2019.
The GPS will support cross border movement of information and health system interoperability at no cost to users.
Learn more and subscribe for updates at
July 2019 SNOMED CT International Edition release available. 4,411 new concepts - 44,638 changes - as well as the move away from stated relationships to OWL. Read more at
#Snomedct
#Snomedct
is up and running at
#HIMSS19
- visit us at booth 1584 to learn how clinical terminology supports safe and effective care delivery and clinical data analytics
At our next free clinical webinar on May 12 at 19:00 UTC,
@DrMattValentine
and
@okarasira
will be presenting on
#SNOMEDCT
in Africa and the exciting opportunities for advancing healthcare in the region. Register here:
At our Oct. 19 research webinar,
@Anthony_Shek_
will highlight a success story of using free and open-source software to retrospectively structure millions of real-world documents with
#SNOMEDCT
. To register (it’s free), visit
@prieto_alhambra
will be giving this year's
#SCTExpo21
James Read Memorial Lecture starting at 12:00 UTC. Register at to enter the virtual event or to watch it later on demand.
#snomedct