SNOMED CT
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SNOMED CT is a comprehensive, multilingual clinical healthcare terminology used worldwide to standardize the recording and sharing of medical information in electronic health records.
Aliases (3)
Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clinical terminology
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controlled vocabulary → healthcare terminology → ontology → |
| abbreviation |
SNOMED CT
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| codingSystemType |
concept identifier based
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| domain |
clinical healthcare
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medicine → |
| feature |
concept-based
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description logic based → formal concept definitions → hierarchical structure → multilingual → post-coordination → pre-coordination → |
| formerlyKnownAs |
International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation
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| fullName |
Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine – Clinical Terms
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| geographicUse |
global
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multiple countries → |
| goal |
enable accurate clinical data retrieval
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improve consistency of clinical data → support evidence-based medicine → support patient safety → |
| governedBy |
SNOMED International General Assembly
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SNOMED International Member Forum → |
| hasComponent |
SNOMED CT Browser
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SNOMED CT Concept Model → SNOMED CT terminology server implementations → concepts → descriptions → reference sets → relationships → |
| hasEdition |
Clinical Editions
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International Edition → National Editions → |
| hasReleaseCycle |
regular scheduled releases
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| identifierFormat |
numeric concept identifiers
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| licensingModel |
affiliate license
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membership based → |
| maintainedBy |
SNOMED International
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| primaryUse |
clinical decision support
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clinical documentation → electronic health records → health information exchange → standardization of clinical terminology → |
| relatedStandard |
CPT
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HL7 FHIR → ICD-10 → ICD-11 → LOINC → |
| releaseFrequency |
twice yearly international releases
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| scope |
body structures
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clinical findings → diseases → environments → observable entities → organisms → pharmaceutical products → physical objects → procedures → qualifiers → record artifacts → situations with explicit context → social contexts → specimens → staging and scales → substances → |
| supportsLanguage |
English
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Spanish → other national languages via extensions → |
| supportsMappingTo |
ATC
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ICD-10 → ICD-11 → ICF → LOINC → |
| supportsStandard |
interoperability of health information systems
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| supportsUseCase |
clinical analytics
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population health management → quality measurement → semantic interoperability → terminology services → |
| technicalRepresentation |
OWL
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RF2 format → |
| usedIn |
clinical data warehouses
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clinical decision support systems → clinical research → electronic health records → health information exchange platforms → public health reporting → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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HL7 standards
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International Classification of Diseases → |
relatedTo |
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SNOMED CT
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abbreviation |
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SNOMED CT
("International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation")
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formerlyKnownAs |
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SNOMED CT
("Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine – Clinical Terms")
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fullName |
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Rosetta Terminology Mapping
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harmonizesWith |
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SNOMED CT
("SNOMED CT Concept Model")
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hasComponent |
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LOINC
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mappedTo |