International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO)

International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) is a not-for-profit association that seeks to improve the health of humankind by fostering the development and use of suitable standardized clinical terminologies, notably SNOMED CT, in order to support safe, accurate, and effective exchange of clinical and related health information. The focus is on enabling the implementation of semantically accurate health records that are interoperable. Support to Association Members and Licensees is provided on a global basis allowing the pooling of resources to achieve shared benefits.