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SNOMED CT

SNOMED CT. Jan-Eric Slot MB MSc MBA Chief Executive Officer Brussels, June 22nd 2012 eHealth Business Modelling workshop IHTSDO International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation. 1. 2. Outline. What is the IHTSDO? Harmonization efforts.

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SNOMED CT

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  1. SNOMED CT Jan-Eric Slot MB MSc MBA Chief Executive Officer Brussels, June 22nd 2012 eHealth Business Modelling workshop IHTSDO International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation 1

  2. 2 Outline • What is the IHTSDO? • Harmonization efforts. • Initiatives calling for new models. • Gather info for SHN and IHTSDO GA

  3. 3 IHTSDO: International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation • International not-for-profit association • Based in Denmark • Owned by National Members • Governed by General Assembly of its Members • Funded by countries based on national wealth • Delivers SNOMED Clinical Terms • Licensed to registered Affiliates • Free use in Member countries • Low-cost licenses for institutions in other countries • Free in poorest countries • Free for “Public Good” applications

  4. 4 Global Benefits of SNOMED CT • IHTSDO ownership • Independent of proprietary code systems • Shared collaborative development and maintenance • Transparent affordable licensing • Free use in Member countries • Free use in approved research and “public good” initiatives • Costs elsewhere related to national wealth • International approach • Standard world-wide coding of clinical concepts • Full support for translation to national languages • Used in over 50 countries

  5. 5 IHTSDO Current Members

  6. 6 IHTSDO working with other sdo’s & initiatives • WHO • SNOMED CT to ICD 10 maps • Foundation layer of ICD 11 • Preview release first 3000 concepts mapped, October 2011 • Full set of maps from Ph 1, about 1700 concepts April 12 • WONCA • Joint collaboration on development on a General Practice SNOMED CT reference set • Joint collaboration on maps from SNOMED CT ref set to ICPC-2 • LOINC • Seeking agreement with Regenstrief • To ensure that SNOMED CT and LOINC work together • To avoid overlapping content development effort • GMDNA medical devices nomenclature • Integrated first 10,000 device concepts in July 2012 extension • Kaiser Permanente CMT donation to the world through IHTSDO and NLM

  7. 7 IHTSDO working with other sdo’s & initiatives • HL7 • Terminfo – guidance for binding of SNOMED CT to HL7 messages • Use of IHTSDO workbench to maintain HL7 vocabulary • Alignment of HL7 vocabulary with SNOMED CT, leading to • Development of a Terminology Authority in HL7 to triage and coordinate all requests for changes to SNOMED CT • European projects • epSOS – SNOMED CT phase 2 use granted this week, including a brief to work on new models • SemanticHealthNet – working to ensure semantic interoperability between EHR systems • Commodity12 • COST IC0604 • ADA SNODENT • Agreement to be signed May 2012, full integration, dental SIG • CIMI Intermountain HL7, SNOMED CT, LOINC

  8. 8 New delivery mechanism, packaging • Necessary for EpSoS, CIMI, Semantic Health Net • Develop new licensing and maintenance models based on new use case and distribution scenarios • Public Good • European Semantic Operability seems to need an European Approach • Member driven decision making so needs GA approval

  9. Thank you for your attention Questions? Contact IHTSDO: info@ihtsdo.org Web site: www.ihtsdo.org 9

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