Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine

Intelligent Medical Objects to Showcase Expansion of its Market Leading Healthcare Terminology and Data Enablement Solutions at HIMSS21

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO), a healthcare data enablement company and market leader in medical terminology services, will be at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS21) meeting to showcase its diverse solutions that improve the quality of healthcare data.

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  • Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO), a healthcare data enablement company and market leader in medical terminology services, will be at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS21) meeting to showcase its diverse solutions that improve the quality of healthcare data.
  • We are proud of the role we have in optimizing healthcare delivery by improving data quality and are excited to showcase our solutions at HIMSS.
  • IMOs technology is helping MEDITECH normalize data to support the interoperability and utility of genomic data to enable better patient care .
  • Intelligent Medical Objects is a healthcare data enablement company.

SNOMED International and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics formalize collaboration agreement for nutrition content in SNOMED CT

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

LONDON and CHICAGO, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SNOMED International is pleased to announce a new collaboration agreement with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to include the Academys Nutrition Care Process Terminology ( NCPT ) version 2020 in the International Edition of SNOMED CT.

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  • LONDON and CHICAGO, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SNOMED International is pleased to announce a new collaboration agreement with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to include the Academys Nutrition Care Process Terminology ( NCPT ) version 2020 in the International Edition of SNOMED CT.
  • The agreement formalizes the work SNOMED and the Academy have been doing since 2017 when representatives from the Academy and other nutrition and dietetics associations around the world requested the inclusion of the NCPT in the SNOMED CT International Edition.
  • Representing more than 112,000 credentialed nutrition and dietetics practitioners, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the worlds largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, the world's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.

SNOMED International identifies the benefits of using SNOMED CT for its broad range of stakeholders in new report

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Monday, June 14, 2021

It also lays out the pathway to realizing the full value of SNOMED CT when embedded in a clinical information system, a health data and analytics platform or an interoperability solution.

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  • It also lays out the pathway to realizing the full value of SNOMED CT when embedded in a clinical information system, a health data and analytics platform or an interoperability solution.
  • There has been enormous evolution in the SNOMED CT product and community since the organization came into being, states Don Sweete, CEO of SNOMED International.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, the world's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.
  • SNOMED International is the trading name of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation.

A new chapter powered by a global coalition: SNOMED International releases its 2020 Annual Report

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

SNOMED Internationals 2020 Annual Report , A new chapter powered by a global coalition, demonstrates the vast breadth of progress made possible by the will of a growing and committed community.

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  • SNOMED Internationals 2020 Annual Report , A new chapter powered by a global coalition, demonstrates the vast breadth of progress made possible by the will of a growing and committed community.
  • SNOMED International is proud of its collective achievements in 2020 and looks forward to sharing them with the global SNOMED CT community.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, the world's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.
  • SNOMED International is the trading name of the International Health Terminology Standards Development

A new collaboration between SNOMED International and ICH promotes seamless data exchange in support of public health

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

Developing interoperability between SNOMED CT and MedDRA has been a long-standing ambition and will greatly enhance data collection for regulatory purposes and for drug safety research\xe2\x80\x9d.\nSNOMED International CEO, Don Sweete, welcomes the evolution of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s relationship with ICH.

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  • Developing interoperability between SNOMED CT and MedDRA has been a long-standing ambition and will greatly enhance data collection for regulatory purposes and for drug safety research\xe2\x80\x9d.\nSNOMED International CEO, Don Sweete, welcomes the evolution of the organization\xe2\x80\x99s relationship with ICH.
  • We play an essential role in improving the health of humankind by determining standards for a codified language that represents groups of clinical terms.
  • We are committed to the rigorous evolution of our products and services, to deliver continuous innovation for the global healthcare community.
  • SNOMED International is the trading name of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation.\nTo learn more about SNOMED International and SNOMED CT, visit www.snomed.org .\nThe International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) is an international non-profit organisation unique in bringing together the regulatory authorities and pharmaceutical industry to discuss scientific and technical aspects of pharmaceuticals and develop ICH guidelines.

Germany’s BfArM Joins SNOMED International for Nationwide Use of SNOMED CT

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

LONDON, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Germanys Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) has announced their membership in SNOMED International for national use of SNOMED CT from the beginning of January 2021.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Germanys Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) has announced their membership in SNOMED International for national use of SNOMED CT from the beginning of January 2021.
  • BfArM President Prof. Dr. Karl Broich shares, with SNOMED CT, the digitization of the healthcare system in Germany continues.
  • Founded in 2007 by nine charter nations, SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and maintains SNOMED CT, the worlds most comprehensive clinical terminology.
  • SNOMED International CEO Don Sweete recognizes the dedication and work Germany has committed to formally begin their SNOMED CT journey.

SNOMED CT supports New Zealand’s Canterbury District Health Board realize vision of a data driven, connected and integrated health system

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Monday, November 23, 2020

The first chapter of the SNOMED CT Value Series , which focuses on New Zealands Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB), highlights the advances the organization has made in realizing its vision of a connected, integrated system that supports the countrys Healthy Ageing strategy and enables it to better serve its population.

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  • The first chapter of the SNOMED CT Value Series , which focuses on New Zealands Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB), highlights the advances the organization has made in realizing its vision of a connected, integrated system that supports the countrys Healthy Ageing strategy and enables it to better serve its population.
  • She explains that in 2007, while its primary care system was thriving, its hospital system was struggling.
  • Canterbury is a great example of the breadth of maturity that SNOMED CT offers from data coding, data analysis, and ultimately the ability to apply artificial intelligence to already structured SNOMED CT data.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, the world's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.

SNOMED International Announces Management Board Changes

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

London, United Kingdom, Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Changes are underway for SNOMED Internationals Management Board, a governance body which has legal and oversight responsibility for the management and direction of SNOMED International.

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  • London, United Kingdom, Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Changes are underway for SNOMED Internationals Management Board, a governance body which has legal and oversight responsibility for the management and direction of SNOMED International.
  • An organization that features a multi-tiered governance structure, a fluid working relationship between the Management Board and the General Assembly is an essential component of success for SNOMED International.
  • Dr. Douglas Fridsma, appointed 2015, and Dr. Cheemin Bo-Linn , appointed 2017, have both exhibited excellence in their management of the organizations risk portfolio, leaving the Management Board governing body well-positioned to support SNOMED International as it works toward achieving its established goals.
  • We are pleased to welcome four new Management Board Directors, all of whom will formally join SNOMED International at the October 2020 Business Meetings.

The AMA and SNOMED International Launch Joint Demonstration Project to Enable Better Outcomes and Enhanced Resource Utilization

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association (AMA) and SNOMED International announced a concrete demonstration of how Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and SNOMED CT work together to enable better outcomes and enhanced resource utilization throughout the health ecosystem.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association (AMA) and SNOMED International announced a concrete demonstration of how Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and SNOMED CT work together to enable better outcomes and enhanced resource utilization throughout the health ecosystem.
  • The AMA-SNOMED International demonstration project underscores the power of the two terminologies together providing a clear path from clinical documentation to resource utilization insights.
  • To this end, the AMA and SNOMED International have engaged in this joint initiative to explore creating a demonstration space, or sandbox, where clinical analytics scenarios can be demonstrated and, in the future, run securely.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, the world's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.

International Council of Nurses and SNOMED sign ground-breaking agreement to secure a bright future for the International Classification for Nursing Practice

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

London, United Kingdom and Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SNOMED International and the International Council of Nurses (ICN) have joined forces in an agreement that will pave the way for the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP) to be managed, produced, released and distributed by SNOMED International.

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  • London, United Kingdom and Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SNOMED International and the International Council of Nurses (ICN) have joined forces in an agreement that will pave the way for the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP) to be managed, produced, released and distributed by SNOMED International.
  • The agreement aligns with increasing global health digitisation, the widespread use of SNOMED CT-enabled electronic health records (EHR), and the documentation of ICNP-specific content by nurses around the world.
  • What this agreement enables is ease of use through new management, production and delivery mechanisms to reach nursing users globally through SNOMED International.
  • Visit the International Council of Nurses or SNOMED International to learn more about this new agreement or ICNP and SNOMED CT.