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 [...]
What’s in the SNOMED CT Galaxy? Exploring Content from different editions

What’s in the SNOMED CT Galaxy? Exploring Content from different editions

We all know and hear that SNOMED CT is quite comprehensive and has a lot of content The current International Edition [...]
LOINC and SNOMED CT: LOINC Extension – What this means for NHS and Unified Test List

LOINC and SNOMED CT: LOINC Extension – What this means for NHS and Unified Test List

This the second part of our `LOINC and SNOMED CT: LOINC Extension` series So if you haven’t read the first part of [...]
LOINC and SNOMED CT: LOINC SNOMED CT Extension – Why, What and How

LOINC and SNOMED CT: LOINC SNOMED CT Extension – Why, What and How

As some of you know, there is now a renewed cooperation between SNOMED International and Regenstrief to make SNOMED [...]
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 [...]
Celebrating India’s Traditional Medicine & Culture — using SNOMED CT

Celebrating India’s Traditional Medicine & Culture — using SNOMED CT

I will admit, growing up in India and training to be a doctor in one of India premier medical school ( #jipmer [...]
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, [...]
Why are SNOMED CT codes (Identifiers) meaningless numbers?

Why are SNOMED CT codes (Identifiers) meaningless numbers?

As a team of terminology and informatics experts supporting legacy systems (and their migration), we often come [...]
SNOMED CT: An Introduction — Part 2

SNOMED CT: An Introduction — Part 2

Continuing from the SNOMED CT: An Introduction — Part 1 article, let’s now talk about how SNOMED CT represents [...]