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Membership

National licensing ensures that high quality clinical information is available to all stakeholders. 
 
Members of SNOMED International can be an agency of a national government, or another body endorsed by an appropriate national government authority within the territory it represents. 

Benefits

  • Free use of SNOMED CT within the Member’s territory. Members manage the release, distribution, and sub-licensing of SNOMED CT and other products of the Association within their Territory.

  • Twice-yearly updates of the international release of SNOMED CT 

  • Ability to create national extensions of SNOMED CT and to apply to translate the standard into national language(s) 

  • Free access to SNOMED CT resources within the Member’s territory available via the document library 

  • Free access to SNOMED CT educational programming. View our E-learning resources 

  • Ability to suggest the addition of new concepts or changes to current concepts and relationships, in the international release 

  • Representation on the SNOMED International General Assembly and Member Forum, the organization’s governance bodies. Members play a critical governance role through the approval of the organization's budget and strategy.

  • National delegates invited to participate in twice-yearly governance, advisory, working special interest and project group business meetings and conferences. Learn more about our events 

  • Access to forums and networks to share, and learn from, SNOMED CT implementation experiences

Fees

Membership fees are based on the most current World Bank Gross National Income (GNI) Atlas values as published by the World Bank.

Our Customer Stakeholder & Relationship Team

Contact the appropriate SNOMED International Customer Stakeholder & Relationship Management executive.

  • Global: Shelley Lipon

  • Americas: Suzy Roy 

  • Europe:  Ian Green

  • Middle East & Africa: Nick Egarhos

  • Asia Pacific: Liara Tutina

Contact us

Do you have questions about SNOMED International membership, licensing or fee exemptions? 

For a fee calculation or estimate, please contact info@snomed.org with information about your intended use. Other modes of deployment e.g. web applications and browsers, will require special permission and fees applied.

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