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Standardising dietary supplements in Electronic Health Records – Using SNOMED CT

Standardising dietary supplements in Electronic Health Records – Using SNOMED CT

Dietary supplements are used by millions of people across the world to both enhance and maintain health The size of the [...]
Standardising Lab Tests and Data using SNOMED CT

Standardising Lab Tests and Data using SNOMED CT

This article shares experiences from a Proof of Concept project that attempted to standardise lab tests of two large [...]
Considerations for Ontological Alignment between LOINC and SNOMED CT – LOINC extension in SNOMED CT Part 3

Considerations for Ontological Alignment between LOINC and SNOMED CT – LOINC extension in SNOMED CT Part 3

Following up on the recent article on what LOINC extension in SNOMED CT and its relevance to the NHS and Unified Test [...]
Standardising Traditional Medicine information using SNOMED CT - Part 2: Chinese Traditional Medicine

Standardising Traditional Medicine information using SNOMED CT - Part 2: Chinese Traditional Medicine

We recently created an article about the value of standardising Traditional Indian Medicine for use in electronic [...]
Why calling an `Apple`​ an apple isn’t enough – why we need SNOMED CT to break down #DataSilos

Why calling an `Apple`​ an apple isn’t enough – why we need SNOMED CT to break down #DataSilos

This article is part of our `Data Standards 101` series, where we discuss common themes we come across as a team of [...]
International Patient Summary Terminology — Why, what and how

International Patient Summary Terminology — Why, what and how

The International Patient Summary (IPS) is a minimal and non-exhaustive set of basic clinical data of a patient, [...]
The Search for a Single Interoperable Ontology For Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The Search for a Single Interoperable Ontology For Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

SNOMED International’s E2O Project — Transmuting Evaluation Procedures Into Observables In SNOMED [...]
SNOMED CT in Lab Medicine – building the `Community PaLM Extension` on the Unified Test List

SNOMED CT in Lab Medicine – building the `Community PaLM Extension` on the Unified Test List

As some of you know from my previous posts, my journey in Lab Medicine started with leading England’s national [...]

Integrating Electronic Health Records with Clinical Trials – using SNOMED CT and HL7 InfoButton

This article is a follow-on from a presentation done at a recent SNOMED International webinar, where we discussed our [...]