Day 1 - 20th March 2023
Objective
The objective of these two workshops is to better understand SNOMED CT, how to deploy it easily in your local environments, how to keep the terminology updated and how to integrate it with your applications
The objective of the first workshop is to set up a production-ready SNOMED CT enabled terminology server
Agenda
Time (CET) | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
09h00 | Welcome and introductions | |
Introduction to the day | Overview and objectives/goals of the day | |
Local introduction | Setting the local context for Belgium | |
09h20 | Introduction to SNOMED CT | An overview of SNOMED CT, it's structure and data model |
Introduction to Snowstorm | A general introduction to terminology servers with emphasis on Snowstorm | |
09h45 | Snowstorm setup and Import of SNOMED | Practical exercise focusing on the setup of Snowstorm and import of SNOMED CT |
10h45 | Releases and Extensions | |
11h00 | Demonstrations | Best practice principles for searching SNOMED CT SNOMED CT Browser Demonstration SNOMED CT UI Demonstration |
11h45 | Wrap-up and expectations for the next session |
Resources
Links:
Elasticsearch, Backing up to AWS S3: https://opster.com/guides/elasticsearch/how-tos/elasticsearch-snapshot/
Elasticsearch, Backing up to disk: https://www.twilio.com/blog/setup-elasticsearch-cluster-backup
SNOMED CT Terminology Services Course: https://courses.ihtsdotools.org/product?catalog=TSC
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