IHTSDO 2013 Conferences

October 7-11 Business Meeting in Washington DC, US, including SNOMED CT Implementation Showcase & Working Group Meetings.

Call for Papers now closed.
Exhibitor & Sponsorship opportunities are now available.

Welcome to IHTSDO

IHTSDO is the not-for-profit association that owns and maintains SNOMED CT.

SNOMED CT is the most comprehensive, multilingual clinical terminology in the world. It is a vital component for safe and effective communication and reuse of meaningful health information.

News

European Codes for Kidney Disease Linked to SNOMED CT

The IHTSDO is pleased to have agreed a "public good" agreement with the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA). As a result of this agreement the new list of codes for kidney disorders, released by the ERA-EDTA Registry on[more]

27.11.2012

Implementation Showcase 2012 Presentations.

Abstracts, slides and hand-outs from the 2012 SNOMED CT Implementation Showcase in Stockholm are now available for viewing and download. To find the presentation you want to view please open the Showcase Proceedings.[more]

02.11.2012

IHTSDO/WHO SNOMED CT to ICD-10 Cross-Map Technology Preview Release

The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) and the World Health Organization are pleased to announce that a Technology Preview of SNOMED CT to ICD-10 cross maps is now available. The Maps have been constructed using the July 2010 version of SNOMED CT,[more]

01.08.2012

Regenstrief and IHTSDO start collaborative efforts

IHTSDO and the Regenstrief Institute have announced that they are exploring a long-term collaborative relationship with the objective of developing coded content to support order entry and result reporting. The two organizations plan to build closer links between the SNOMED CT and LOINC[more]

12.07.2012

IHTSDO Annual Quality Report 2011

The IHTSDO publishes its Annual Quality Report for 2011, prepared by the Quality Assurance Committee. The report provides examples of quality activity across all aspects of IHTSDO work; terminology and associated products, organizational and product development processes, associated IHTSDO services[more]

07.06.2012

ADA and IHTSDO Agree to Licensing Arrangements

The oldest and largest national dentist society in the world, the American Dental Association (ADA), and the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), the leading provider of standardized clinical terminology (SNOMED CT), are pleased to announce that they have[more]

01.06.2012

COMMODITY12 signs SNOMED CT "public good" agreement

IHTSDO and the European Union FP7 project COMMODITY12 have signed a "public good" agreement for free use of SNOMED CT within the project.[more]

29.05.2012

IHTSDO Newsletter

The IHTSDO Newsletter is a regular update on IHTSDO activities and events. To download or view the latest IHTSDO Newsletter click here.

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SNOMED CT Concept Identifier Lookup Service

This service is provided by the IHTSDO to enable you to view the textual descriptions associated with a SNOMED CT Concept identifier.

Please click here to go to the service.

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