

PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS
FHIR Terminology Services: A common approach to SNOMED binding for FHIR and openEHR
Moderators: TBA
FHIR Terminology Services: A common approach to SNOMED binding for FHIR and openEHR
Moderators: TBA
OPENING KEYNOTE: BART DE WITTE, HIPPO AI FOUNDATION
Welcome remarks by Don Sweete | CEO, SNOMED International & TBD | Belgian Ministry of Health, Food Chain Safety & Enivronment
Sponsored by West Coast Informatics - Room: Queen Elizabeth II Theatre
BREAK IN THE EXHIBITION HALL
DEMONSTRATING IMPLEMENTATION EXCELLENCE
10:30-11:00 202577 Addressing SNOMED CT structural anomalies through AIenabled methods
Emiliano Reynares (HU)
11:00-11:30 202527 Implementation and outcomes of SNOMED CT-based complication registration in the electronic patient record: an experience at the department of neurosurgery, University Hospitals Leuven
Thomas Decramer (BE)
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202514 Reference database implementation for National Extensions and International Editions: A multiplatform approach for SNOMED CT quick implementation in Spain Ricardo Aznar Olmos (ES)
202525 Over 10 years of experience implementing SNOMED in Dutch hospitals – Observations and insights Pim Volkert (NL)
ENHANCING CLINICAL PRACTICE & OUTCOMES
TERMINOLOGY LEADING PRACTICES
ADVANCES IN RESEARCH & INNOVATION
2025100 NLP>OMOP: Transforming clinical narratives into actionable data
Stijn De Saeger (BE)
202508 Using SNOMED CT to build a reference data catalogue for hospital resource management
Louis Billiet (FR)
2025105 Implementing national clinical drug extensions across different countries and diverse use cases: comparing challenges and strategies to overcome them. Guillermo Reynoso (UY)
202563 Using SNOMED CT to support allergy checking in an international medicinal product dictionary
Ana Paredes (ES)
202574 Closing the gap between narrative and structure: A workflow-integrated documentation improvement tool for enhancing SNOMED CT-coded problem lists in hospital practice
Mark Helbert (BE)
202542 Healthcare alignment and record modernization via ontologies and neural systems (HARMONY) leveraging SNOMED CT
Fuad Rahman (US)
202529 A SNOMED driven clinical dashboard system to support the identification and management of diabetic patients with possible foot disease in a large academic health system in east London
Concetta Piazzese (UK)
202545 Enhancing clinical data accessibility by a diagnosis dashboard
Xuan Bich Trinh (BE)
202533 A prescription for progress: Expanding the SNOMED CT Canadian Edition with a new drug extension
Linda Parisien (CA)
202566 SNOMED CT: Bridging language differences between training and querying AI models for healthcare
Ulrich Andersen (DK) & Karol Hårsaker (NO)
202537 Aligning RxNorm and SNOMED CT clinical drug models: Challenges and proposed solutions
Robert Wynne (US)
LUNCH BUFFET IN THE EXHIBITION HALL / LIGHTNING TALKS AND EPOSTER VIEWING
202561 The Future Is Here: An AI Scientist for Every Hospital
Nikita Trojanskis (LT)
202401 Introduction to SNOMED CT
Kath Priest & Ian Spiers (UK) (10:30-12:30)
IMPLEMENTATION
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22025102 How SNOMED CT enables cross-border health information exchange: IHE Profiles and the European EHR Exchange Format
Eva Sabajova (SK)
202505 SNOMED CT as a semantic mediator: Bridging the interoperability gap
John Meredith (UK)
2025101 Advances and opportunities in the adoption of SNOMED CT terminology services in Central America and the Caribbean integrated with other health data and interoperability standards
Daniel Otzoy (GT)
202504 The EU QUANTUM Data Holder's Maturity Model and its application in health data management
Monica Jones (UK)
22025107 From requesting to results: Using SNOMED CT within electronic diagnostic requests
2025110 The NUVA vaccine ontology extension to SNOMED CT
François Kaag and Peter Groves Williams (FR)
2202546 Enhancing SNOMED CT knowledge and use among allied health professionals in Australia
Kylynn Loi (AU)
202585 Collaborative strategy for developing content for the SNOMED CT Korean Extension with clinical societies under KAMS (Korean Academy of Medical Sciences)
Ahjung Byun (KR)
202539 Canada’s National Terminology Service: Implementation of a FHIR terminology server – advancing semantic interoperability
Janice Spence & Tarek Kadoura (CA)
2025104 Large language modelbased pipeline for anaphylaxis data structuring and SNOMED CT concept mapping
Vinícius Vanzin (BR)
202511 Mapping clinical terms to standard terminology for multi-institutional research platform & 202522 Systematic validation in multi-institutional clinical data standardization Hannah Kang (KR)
202510 Automatic standardization of Chinese clinical terms to SNOMED CT based on large language model technology. Mengchun Gong (CN)
2025114 Featuring the SNOMED CT tools for mapping
Anne Randorff Højen (DK) and Kath Priest (UK)
(13:30-15:00)
2202556 Extracting disorders and contextual situations from clinical notes and standardising them to SNOMED CT
San Chye Cheng (SG)
202595 Deploy 25 Terminologies in 5 minutes
Brian Carlsen (US)
Annabel Dompas & Kim Huygens (BE) 14:30-15:00
Matthew Cordell (AU)
202543 Regional standard and terminology binding for tubes, drains, catheters, and fluid balance: A unified framework for medical practice and communication
Henna Haapa Hybinette & Mahreen Marghoob (SE)
202567 Using SNOMED CT in a EHR system for maternity care & 202581 SNOMED CT implementation and strategy in Region Stockholm, Sweden
Anna-Maria Nygren (SE)
202554 FHIRing up team care arrangements with SNOMED CT- Support for people living with chronic conditions through the use of a FHIR and SNOMED CT enabled chronic condition management plan
Kate Ebrill (AU)
202558 Data Capabilities: SNOMED CT and FHIR as a foundation for an interoperable standardised EPD
202531 Standard procedure classifications from different health systems: using a LLM for translation and the standard mapping tool Usagi with SNOMED CT concepts for validation Olga Endrich (CH)
LIGHTNING TALKS
202524 Improving Clinical Data Interoperability: An LLM-Based Approach to Mapping Local Terms to SNOMED CT Youngsun Park (KR)
202596 Towards LLM-based annotation of German clinical forms with SNOMED CT Andrea Riedel (DE)
2025113 LOINC-SNOMED ontology: implementation discovery, roadmap and discussion TBD (15:30-17:00)
202594 BreastCheck Ireland Theresa Barry (IE)
202534 Leveraging large language models and semantic search for automated SNOMED CT-based problem list maintenance Giulia Baldini (BE)
202532 Employing large language models to clarify SNOMED CT concepts to patients. Hugo JT van Mens & Raffaela Vlot (NL)
JAMES READ MEMORIAL LECTURE KEYNOTE | TBD
Closing remarks by TBD
Sponsored by EarlyTracks/Use&Share - Queen Elizabeth II Theatre BREAK IN THE EXHIBITION HALL / LIGHTNING TALKS AND EPOSTER VIEWING
DEMONSTRATING IMPLEMENTATION EXCELLENCE
ENHANCING CLINICAL PRACTICE & OUTCOMES
TERMINOLOGY LEADING PRACTICES
ADVANCES IN RESEARCH & INNOVATION
10:30-11:00
2202576 Operationalizing Belgium’s SNOMED CT vision: Establishing a national implementation support network for hospitals
Filip Veldeman (BE)
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00
202555 Improving health outcomes through connected careStrengthening standards capability in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Kate Ebrill (AU)
2202515 Using SNOMED CT for AMR data standardization in resource limited setting: Experience from Nepal
Rakesh Panthi (NP)
12:00-12:30
2202512 A semantic strategy is a key element of interoperability in electronic healthcare: A proposal for an approach in Germany
Christine Haas (DE)
2202586 Global standards, local impact: Democratization of SNOMED CT standards in the world's largest democracy (India) by encouraging the adoption of standards among health providers of the national telemedicine service through an intuitive multilingual interface
Satish Khalikar (IN)
202570 National implementation of SNOMED CT for diagnosis and procedures in six Dutch healthcare sectors
Marije van Melle (NL)
2202583 SNOMED CT“Graz Interface
Terminology” . Experiences and lessons learnt after a decade of large-scale interface terminology development
Stefan Schulz (AT)
202547 From free-text to 100% structured data : how to improve compliance of end-users and adapt SNOMED CT to clinical practice?
Experiences of an academic hospital
Yasmine Bouyakoub (BE)
202571 Mapping standardized nursing languages with SNOMED CT to enhance electronic information exchange
Helen de Graaf-Waar (NL)
202575 SNOMED CT encoded pathology breast cancer data to determine pathological response to neoadjuvant therapy
Eric Daley & Nila Jones (US)
TUTORIALS
2025112 Best practices on the integration of SNOMED in the clinical workflow and realizing benefits
202580 Mapping of SNOMED CT to dental information system (DIS)
Zulhairi Mohamad (MY)
202535 Standardizing Germany’s oncological core dataset with SNOMED CT – Lessons learned from a feasibility study
Thomas Debertshäuser (DE)
2202562 Standardizing rare disease registration: a SNOMED CT-Orphanet mapping approach in the electronic patient record of University Hospitals Leuven
Kristel Van de loock (BE)
202521 Exploring the mapping coverage and accuracy of ICD-10 and SNOMED CT in standardizing unstructured clinical data:
A focus on abdominal region CT imaging
Mijin Kim (KR)
LUNCH BUFFET IN THE EXHIBITION HALL / LIGHTNING TALKS AND EPOSTER VIEWING
202548 Extraction and transformation of pathology cancer report data into a SNOMED CT encoded data repository
Jieun Hwang (US)
Kai Kewley (UK), Anne Randorff Højen (DK), Alejandro Lopez Osornio (UY)
(10:30-12:30)
202549 Surveillance of acute respiratory infection using SNOMED CT expression in expression constraint language with routinely collected primary care data in
England
Gavin Jamie (UK)
202591 A comprehensive framework for LOINC and SNOMED CT implementation in integrated laboratory information systems
Ahmad Aqram bin Rusli (MY)
2025109 Beyond manual mappings: LOINC-SNOMED ontology as a computable solution for laboratory data harmonization in the MII
Thomas Debertshäuser (DE)
2202578 SNOMED CT: An engine for data driven healthcare services in Central Norway
Marlen Toch-Marquardt & Eigil Gotaas (NO)
Yvonne
Using SNOMED CT for structured indication registration in antibiotic prescribing: Advancing antibiotic stewardship in the HOST Project
Kim Huygens (BE)
2202503 An approach to monitor obstetric clinical indicators using SNOMED CT encoded clinical notes
‘Ismat Mohd Sulaiman (MY)
2025108 Information models and terminology: Two essential elements of semantic interoperability
Stanley Huff (US)
202506 Advancing procedure concept modeling in SNOMED CT: Standards, best practices and evolution
Victor Medina (MX)
202517 Modelling molecular and immunohistochemistry tests for cancer care
Linda Bird (AU)
202520 Data quality management of standard terminology master table for multi-institutional research: Focusing on validity, completeness, and timeliness
Youngsun Park (KR)
202541 Health terminology management for national-level interoperability: Preliminary result of a scoping review
Nindya Widita Ayuningtyas (ID)
202589 SNOClass: a Belgian terminology project for mapping relevant SNOMED CT concepts to WHO family of classifications in 3 domains
Robert Vander Stichele (BE)
202598 Selecting relevant SNOMED CT concepts to consider for a mapping to three classifications, using hierarchy (semantic) tags
Joseph Roumier (BE)
Thursday October 23
10:05 202564 Using SNOMED CT and its mapping to ICD10 in providing clinical decision support for contraindication checkingAna Paredes (ES)
10:15 202589 SNOClass: A project on mapping SNOMED CT to the International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC-3) in BelgiumDiego Schrans (BE)
12:45 202597 An innovative approach to continuous professional development on digital health interoperability: Insights from the XiA Project - Eva Sabajova (SK)
12:55 202519 Surgical procedure translation: Enabling national use and supporting EHDS readiness - Frank Geier (DE)
13:05 202518 A unified framework for SNOMED CT terminology bindings in pathology: Enhancing EHDS secondary use through standardized oncology and non-oncology datasets - Paul Seegers (NL)
13:15 202516 Construction of a Traditional Chinese Medicine semantic network system based on SNOMED CT - Taotao Fu (CN)
15:05 202587 Utilizing national extension when translating other code systems - Vegard Storsul Opdahl (NO)
15:15 202579 Standardizing nursing records in K-MIMIC using SNOMED CT: Exploring the potential for AI-human collaboration - Jisan Lee (KR)
Friday October 24
10:05 202572 Developing standard terminology for social care in support of connected care in CanadaJacqueline Singer & Alana Lane (CA)
10:15 202582 Developing patient centered treatment plan concepts in mental health care - Marte Rime Bø (NO)
12:45 202590 Telemonitoring prescription: Implementing SNOMED CT for remote-monitoring prescriptions: A 1000-order multi-hospital roll-out - Tim Bogaert (BE)
12:55 202513 SNOMED CT for substance based prescriptions - Karin Drivenes (NO)
13:05 202553 Systematic validation in multi-institutional clinical data standardization: A syntactic and semantic approach - Karin Decaestecker (BE)
202507 Digital metrology in laboratory medicine: a call for bringing order to chaos to facilitate precision diagnostics
Madeleen Bosma (BE)
202509 Using graph databases to harmonize multi-center data with SNOMED CT
Alfredo Madrid García (ES)
202526 Use of SNOMED CT to represent Traditional Korean Medicine concepts: A semantic characterization of fracturerelated Concepts
Chan-Ju Im (KR)
202528 An investigation into the use of chromosome band nomenclature in SNOMED CT disorder concepts
Edward Cheetham (UK)
202536 Clinician’s use of an on-line health problem list coded in SNOMED CT after one year of its implementation
Elisa Asenscio (ES)
202557 Associating specific tests codes to the LOINC ontology (i e the SNOMED extension) and linking them to claimed test results & specimen
René Vachon (FR)
202565 Using SNOMED-CT for registration of procedures in the Netherlands Cancer Registry
Astrid Swinkels (NL)
202568 Leveraging SNOMED CT for semantic structuring of hematological data in a predictive model for primary refractory diffuse large b-cell lymphoma
Marie Detrait (BE)
202588 Efficient and unified cancer data collection: The role of SNOMED CT in linking registries and electronic health records
Astrid Swinkels (NL)
202593 Early identification of patients at high risk for late presentation of chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis
Nathan Pinnock (UK)
2025103 Improving cardiac risk stratification in fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy: A retrospective audit for enhanced patient outcomes
Amanda Kiemes (UK)
2025106 Porting the Snowstorm terminology server to the Raspberry Pi and other ways of winning over developers and getting SNOMED CT into the field
Alastair Kenworthy (NZ)
2202573 Mapping for interoperability: Modernizing physician billing using SNOMED CT and ICD-11
Alana Lane (CA)
202584 Evaluating the quality of SNOMED CT / ICD-10 mapping with large-language models: Stacking rules, RAG and GPT-4
Sookyung Huh (KR)
202560 Translating SNOMED CT into French, an essential task full of challenges and insights: experience of our terminology team
Kim Binon (BE)