SNOMED CT Implementation Showcase 2014

SNOMED CT Implementation Showcase 2014

Amsterdam October 2014

Pre Showcase Tutorials

Pre Showcase Tutorials

SNOMED CT Introduction {in English} (Linda Bird) -

Room: Mauritz

SNOMED CT Introduction {in Dutch} (Ronald Cornet) -

Room: Council



Keynote Speech

Edith Schippers, Dutch Minister of Health

Implementation experience 
(Chair: Ian Arrowsmith)

National Initiatives 
(Chair: Dennis Giokas)

Content and Extensions - 1 
(Chair: Ilan Zelingher)

Concept Model Tutorial

Release and Delivery Tutorial

Lessons learned from starting to implement SNOMED CT

Tua Holm

Driving adoption in Australia including development of demonstrator application

Kate Ebrill

Avoiding Excessive Description Logics Through Concrete Domains

Michael Lawley

SNOMED CT Concept Model Tutorial

Yongsheng Gao, Romin Khazai

SNOMED CT Release and Delivery Tutorial

Robert Turnbull

Using SNOMED CT in an International Clinical Information System

Maria Hendrickson

Stakeholder engagement as a milestone of the national strategy for SNOMED CT implementation

Arabella D'Havé

Ontology based alignment of Quality Assurance assertions in SNOMED CT International & National Editions – Gap Analysis & Harmonisation

Jay Kola

SNOMED CT for monitoring HIV-stage – Implementation in OpenMRS in Kenya

Nicolette de Keizer

Malaysia’s Strategy in Engaging Stakeholders for Early Buy-in of SNOMED CT Adoption

Md Khadzir

Development of a SNOMED CT and Medicines Authoring tool

Dion McMurtrie

Implementation projects 
(Chair: Nilesh Jain)

National Initiatives in the Netherlands 
(Chair: Pim Volkert)

Content and Extensions - 2 
(Chair: Kent Spackman)

Mapping Tutorial

Search and Data Entry Tutorial

Using epSOS assets to ramp up SNOMED CT implementation - The Portuguese Case Study on Allergies

Anabela Santos

Nationwide standardization of patient information in clinical building blocks for patients’ transfer, quality management and other applications: standardization aspects

Michiel Sprenger

Revision-controlled collaborative terminology authoring

Mark Czotter

SNOMED CT Mapping Tutorial

IHTSDO Mapping Service Team

Search and Data Entry Tutorial

Anne Højen, Jeremy Rogers

Harmonizing EHR Databases with SNOMED CT

Nor Azlinayati Abdul Manaf

Using SNOMED CT enabled EMRs to assess the quality of care for patients with head and neck tumors

Marielle Ouwens

Coverage of human phenotypes in SNOMED CT

Olivier Bodenreider

The HL7 TermInfo Project - Overview and Recent Updates to the Draft Standard for Trial Use for using SNOMED CT in HL7 Information Models

Robert Hausam

Implementation of SNOMED CT in Dutch Hospitals

Sung-Wook Noort

Adopting & Adapting Snomed CT - 3 translation approaches

Annika Sonne Hansen

Information Models and Semantics 
(Chair: Jamie Ferguson)

Classifications and Mapping 
(Chair: Kathy Giannangelo)

Subset and Refsets - 1 
(Chair: Denise Downs)

Implementation Roadmap Tutorial

Tooling Tutorial

Using Snomed CT in Detailed Clinical Modeling

William Goossen

A Shared Ontological Bridge Between ICD-11 and SNOMED CT

Harold Solbrig

Validating Subsets through Audit and Payment

Denise Downs

SNOMED CT Implementation Roadmap

David Markwell

SNOMED CT Tooling Tutorial

Rory Davidson

Houston…we have a situation within our Info Model!

Walter Campbell

SNOMED CT/ICNP Nursing Collaboration

Susan Matney

Semantic approaches to subset management. Lessons learned from clinical template research

Kirstine Rosenbeck Gøeg

SemanticHealthNet. A Semantic Infrastructure Towards Semantic Interoperability

Catalina Martínez-Costa

Moving from ICD-9-CM Legacy to SNOMED CT Based Clinical Content - An Implementation in Progress

Robyn Kuropatwa

SNOMED CT Cardiology Reference Set Development, Malaysia

Ismat Mohd Sulaiman

James Read Memorial Lecture

Making Health Records Make Sense in Hong Kong

Dr NT Cheung

(Head of Information Technology and Health Informatics / Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Hospital Authority Hong Kong)

Semantic strategy in EU and US 
(Chair: Anna Adelöf)

Search and Data Entry 
(Chair: Jeremy Rogers)



Subsets and Reference Sets Tutorial

SIRS Tutorial

Semantic strategy in EU and SNOMED CT

Edwin Maarseveen - Policy Officer at European Commission

Clinical Natural Language Processing tools for SNOMED CT

Richard Gain







SNOMED CT Subset and Refsets Tutorial

Tom Seabury

SNOMED CT International Request Submission (SIRS) Tutorial

Monica Harry, Maria Braithwaite

US and the EU working jointly towards semantic interoperability

Jamie Ferguson - Kaiser Permanente

Considerations for searching SNOMED CT using Vector Space Model Algorithms like Lucene

Jay Kola

Q&A session with the speakers above joined by Licinio Mano (Portuguese Ministry of Health) and Jane Millar 
(IHTSDO Head of Collaboration)

A simple interface for complex queries: searching SNOMED CT content on the web

Brandon Ulrich

Retrieval and Analytics 
(Chair: David Bunker)

Subset and Refsets - 2 
(Chair: Jos Baptist)

Pathology and Laboratory 
(Chair: Lotti Barlow)

Release Format Tutorial

Editing Tutorial

Clinical Modeling and Description Logics, A Collaboration Between Oxford and Kaiser Permanente

Peter Hendler

Hands-on Experience Developing a Reference Set for Optometrists

Annemieke Coops

Back to the Beginning: SNOMED CT Use in Surgical Pathology Microscopic Examination

W. Scott Campbell

Release Format, Views and Versioning

Mikael Nyström

SNOMED CT Authoring Tutorial

Penni Hernandez, Cathy Richardson

ASE: A Search Engine for Semantically Annotated Documents

Michael Lawley

SNOMED CT in a mixed terminology economy

Jeremy Rogers

Combined Utilization of SNOMED CT with LOINC for Comparative Effectiveness Research

Ryan Butcher

Retrieval of Clinical Information using the SNOMED CT Relationship Network - Possibilities and Pitfalls

Ole Terkelsen

A pragmatic approach to facilitate co-existence of concept systems using SNOMED CT as reference terminology

Anne Randorff Højen

Employing SNOMED CT and LOINC to make EHR data sensible and interoperable for clinical research

James Campbell

Guidelines and Decision Support 
(Chair: Olivier Bodenreider)

Innovative Developments 
(Chair: Ronald Cornet)

Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 
(Chair: James Case)

Terminology Binding Tutorial

Technical session on RDF

The National Guidelines of the highlighted breast cancer recommendations delivered in a structured way to help developing decisions support

Lotti Barlow

Using SNOMED CT to induce classifications for casemix analytics

Jeremy Rogers

Real-time surveillance of laboratory confirmed infectious diseases based on the Danish Microbiology Database (MiBa)

Marianne Voldstedlund

Terminology Binding and Expression Constraints

Linda Bird

RDFox, a heavily optimised RDF triple store and parallel Datalog reasoner

Robert Piro

Meaningful Use Stage 2 Update: Deploying SNOMED CT to provide decision support in the EHR

James Campbell

Supporting Jargon of Different Specialisms

Feikje Hielkema-Raadsveld

Fulfilling German regulations on the prevention of infections by using SNOMED CT

Elisabeth Pantazoglou

Using SNOMED CT to Clarify Prescription Directions in the US E-Prescribing Standard (NCPDP SCRIPT "Structured Sig")

Frank McKinney







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