Recent meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.
Mission & Goals
The objectives of the SNOMED International are the advancement of the health of humankind, in particular by facilitating better health information management and by that means and otherwise contributing to the improved delivery of care by clinical and social care professions, including through: - facilitating the accurate sharing of clinical and related health information, and the semantic interoperability of health records; - encouraging global collaboration and cooperation with respect to the ongoing improvement of the consistent use of health terminologies and standards; and - providing the foregoing on a globally coordinated basis and taking account of public benefit and commercial considerations of concern to each Member and in each Member Territory.
EU Legislative Interests
All projects related to healthcare, where clinical terminology and interoperability are involved. See civically the development and support for international standards
Communication Activities
SNOMED International operates at a global level, with 50 countries as Member nations, with 21 of these countries which are also EU member countries and 5 other European countries. The organisation actively collaborated with partner organisations such as the WHO, HL7, GS1, ISO, CEN and numerous other standards development organisations.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
Member countries - https://www.snomed.org/our-stakeholders/members Vendors - https://www.snomed.org/our-stakeholders/vendors Implementers - https://www.snomed.org/our-stakeholders/implementers Clinicians - https://www.snomed.org/our-stakeholders/clinicians
Organisation Members
As of August 2025, we have membership of 50 countries globally - https://www.snomed.org/our-stakeholders/members