Describes the aims and objectives of the Content Managers Advisory Group (CMAG) throughout 2024.

Overall objectives

The main purpose of the Content Managers Advisory Group in 2024 is to provide SNOMED International with national perspectives on identified content topics and issues through provision of advice and feedback.  

Meetings

Teleconferences

Teleconferences will be held twice a year and also as required. These biannual meetings will be held in January and July. 

Face-to-Face meetings (Online option also available)

The Content Managers AG plans to meet at both SNOMED International Business meetings during the year.

April 2024 - London, UK (Hybrid event)

October 2024 - Seoul, Republic of Korea (Hybrid event)

2024 Activities


ActivityScopeDeliverablesTimeframe (suggested)LeadStatus
1Provision of national perspectives on current SNOMED International content projects and topicsRelevant current SNOMED CT content projects and topics as identified by the SNOMED International.

Items will be raised as relevant over the course of the year. For each item raised the deliverable will be input and/or feedback as required within mutually agreed timeframes.

Provision of input on the topic/s within set timeframes as agreed by the CMAG and relevant SNOMED International staff member/s.

CMAG co-chairs together with relevant SNOMED International staff member for item being discussed.

2024_Briefing Notes_Input_Consultation


2

Provision of national input on the user impact of the SNOMED CT Editorial Advisory Group work items

The editorial decisions made by the SNOMED CT Editorial Advisory Group as identified by the Chair of the SNOMED CT Editorial Advisory Group.


Items will be raised as relevant over the course of the year. For each item raised the deliverable will be input and/or feedback as required within mutually agreed timeframes.Provision of input on the topic/s within set timeframes as agreed by the CMAG and the Chair of the SNOMED CT Editorial Advisory Group.

CMAG co-chairs


No requests to date.

3

Provision of information on past, current and future national content development activities

Past, current and future national content development activity information sharing to aid in reducing duplication of effort and assist in identification of internationally applicable content and content gaps.

  • Quarterly documentation of national content development activities 
  • A record of areas of content development of mutual interest to two or members leading to collaborative activities and outcomes of same.
Ongoing activity 

CMAG co-chairs and the CMAG members representing NRCS involved in collaborative activities. 

Jan 2024: National updates provided at meeting.  

April 2024: Denmark presented on their pregnancy terms work. 


4

Provision of national perspectives on the inactivation of racial and ethnic group content. 

Assist the Member Forum project group as required in the gathering and analysis of the requirements and use cases for racial and ethnic group content.

  • To be determined in discussion with the Member Forum project group. 
To be determined

CMAG representative to be determined.

This was managed via the Member Forum. 


Communication

Criteria for measuring success

The key criteria for success of the Content Managers AG in 2024 will be related to the timely provision of advice and feedback to support the SNOMED International Content Development Roadmap and the 2024 Content Work Plan. The measures of success will relate to the achievement of the deliverables as set out in the 2024 activities section above. 

Turn around time for responses will be set at a minimum of 4 weeks. 




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Review 2024 CMAG Work Plan
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