London-based PACS developer ComMedica is incorporating SNOMED Clinical Terms into its PiRiLiS patient-record system, giving clinicians access to the terminology for hundreds of thousands of clinical conditions and treatments.
SNOMED International, a division of the College of American Pathologists, oversees the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine, better known as SNOMED. SNOMED CT allows providers, researchers, and patients to share common terminology across sites and computer systems.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writersOctober 30, 2002
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