Meeting Details

Date & Time: 13th March 2025, 11am UTC (Online)

Objectives

  • Users' discussions about the SNOMED International Drug Model and National Drug Extension Model.

Attendees:


Discussion items                                       

Item

Description

Mins

Owner

Notes & Actions

1Opening2

Welcome & Notification of Recording

2House Keeping2

Group Feedback on Alternating time zones proposal: (World Time Buddy)

  • March 13th: 11am UTC (online)
  • April 9th: 1.30pm CEST / 11.30am UTC (online & in person)
  • May: 10pm UTC (online)
  • June: 11am UTC (online)
  • July: 10pm UTC (online)

Meeting Notes:

  • Alternating timelines to be trialed in the months ahead.
3Discussion Forum2

Discussion Forum has been set up.

  • To support community sharing of queries and updates between meetings.
  • Opportunity for community knowledge sharing on implementation. 
  • Use 'DEUSG' for Category.
  • Select 'Watch' on the Discussion Forum page to keep up to date.

Of Interest: SNOMED adding forum platform later this year ('Discourse')

Meeting Notes:

  • Nicki will post Patch strength briefing notes to the discussion forum to allow members to share further feedback. 
4Current status of the Drug Model and proposals for modifications30

Linda Bird  / Guillermo Reynoso 

Continuation of Agenda Item from 20th Feb:

  • Australia Presentation
  • Follow on Information from Canada (use-cases)
  • Feedback to Irelands Proposal
    • How would approach manage salts in biosimilars or differences in SmPC documentation. 
  • Group Discussion/Comments on three proposals

Meeting Notes:

  • Group discussion Australia's and Canada's presentations: covering strength representation, subsumption of Clinical Drugs, and additional properties


5Substances - Concepts in Extensions5Alejandro Lopez Osornio
  • Work underway to collate list across extensions (MS and non-MS)

Meeting Notes:

  • Thanks to all members who submitted lists. 
6Substances - authoring for medicines under evaluation (EMA)2

Meeting Notes:

  • No Update
7Group discussion - Forum queries10All

Feedback on forum questions:

  • RxNorm - SNOMED Alignment

Meeting Notes:

  • Item deferred to April meeting
8Oslo Preparation2Shane Byrnes 

Seeking proposals for agenda items in Oslo

Meeting Notes:

  • Members to reach out to Alejandro and Shane to propose topics for April meetings
9General Community Updates2

Open Briefing Note

Inactivation of Active Duplicate Descriptions in the Same Hierarchy

  • Relevant to Drug Modelling: basic dose form etc.
  • Link to Briefing Note on Confluence HERE
  • Feedback by 31st March 2025 to Maria Braithwaite via info@snomed.org


Expo 2025 - Call for Abstracts is Open

  • SNOMED CT Expo | SNOMED International
  • Call for abstracts is open until 24th April 2025
  • Outcome of submissions by 31st May 2025
  • Call open for Session Presentations, 10min Lightening Talks, or ePosters
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