SNOMED International - Articulating Stakeholder Value - Flipbook - Page 17
SNOMED CT Value Propositions
Members
The national licensing of SNOMED CT allows Members to ensure that high-quality clinical information is available to all stakeholders
(e.g. Care Providers, Patients/Citizens), as required. Members make sure that SNOMED CT is easily accessible and free-to-use within
their country for a wide variety of patient care, system management, analytics, research and interoperability purposes. Members
have full access to the SNOMED CT product set, including regular updates, translation or localization assistance, as well as education
and tooling to support local Implementers. Finally, Members can impact the future direction of SNOMED CT by being fully engaged in
SNOMED International activities, requesting and prioritizing changes to the SNOMED CT product and by interacting with the other
Member countries through forums, Expos and other events.
SNOMED CT Value Propositions
Data Points for Members
The SNOMED CT Value
for Members:
• SNOMED CT enables
you to ensure that highquality clinical
information is available
to all stakeholders in
your country, as
required.
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At the time of publication, forty countries hold national Member licenses
for SNOMED CT, enabling collaboration and learning opportunities.
Since inception in 2007 there has been a 25% annual growth in the
number of new SNOMED International Members.
The Case for Investment for SNOMED CT deployments shows a benefits
to cost multiple of 1.8 to 4.1 times, and an Internal Rate of Return of 17%
to 51%.