2019 November - Christchurch, NZ Workshop

2019 November - Christchurch, NZ Workshop

 

Below is the agenda used for the SNOMED Developer Training Day in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Agenda items are subject to change based on local requirements and timings are likely to be fluid throughout the day.

Don't forget to take part in the SNOMED International Public Slack channels or request an account in order to do so

 

Please visit the Pre-requisites page to see software that may be useful during the day. In summary, we recommend using:

  • Google Chrome browser

  • A relevant SSH/terminal application

The slides from the day can be found here:

SNOMED Developer Education Days Nov 2019 compressed.pptx

Developer Training Day - Terminology Services - NZ.pdf

What is SNOMED CT.pdf

Training Day Date

Nov 6, 2019 

Location

BreakFree on Cashel, Christchurch

Day Highlights & Objectives

  • Installing the SNOMED International SNOMED CT terminology server

    • Importing SNOMED CT

    • Updating SNOMED CT to new versions

  • Retrieving SNOMED CT content

    • Simple retrieval

    • Advanced retrieval with queries

  • Grouping SNOMED CT content

    • Reference sets

    • Subsets

    • Valuesets

  • Working with SNOMED CT and HL7 FHIR

Time

Item

Description

Time

Item

Description

09h00

Welcome and coffee

 

09h15

Introduction

Overview and objectives/goals of the day

 

Local introduction

Setting the local context for New Zealand

 

Tools for the day & the initial setup

Software tools and SNOMED CT tools that will be used for the day

 

What is SNOMED CT

An overview of SNOMED CT, it's structure and data model

11h00

Coffee Break

 

 

Exercise #1

Set up of environment, tools and initial import of SNOMED CT

Exercise #1

 

Getting around SNOMED CT

 

 

Exercise #2

Retrieving SNOMED CT content

13h00

Lunch

 

 

Advanced SNOMED CT querying

How to retrieve SNOMED CT content using queries

 

Reference sets, subsets and value sets

The use of reference sets, subsets and valuesets within SNOMED CT

15h00

Coffee Break

 

 

Exercise #3

Use queries to retrieve SNOMED CT content

 

FHIR

Using FHIR with Snowstorm

 

SNOMED International Tools, demos and what is available

A brief overview of all of the SNOMED CT tools available to you from SNOMED International (and others)

 

Q & A, and anything else

 

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