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Hi everyone,

Just a reminder that our next CMAG meeting will be 27th August 2025 1100 - 1200 UTC. We have a full agenda ready for discussion: 2025-08-27 - CMAG Meeting Zoom dial in information on agenda link. 

Looking forward to seeing you on the call. Observers are welcome.

Cheers,

Cathy Richardson

August CMAG Meeting

Hi everyone,

The next CMAG meeting will be 27th August 2025 1100 - 1200 UTC. Monica and I will be finalising the agenda shortly. If you have any topics to raise please let us know.

Observers are welcome.

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson

Hi all, 

Please be advised that the October 2025 Business Meetings schedule and SNOMED CT Expo 2025 program have been confirmed and registration is now open for these events. Please see: Registration & Program: October Business Meetings & SNOMED CT Expo 2025 for further information. 

The CMAG will be holding a hybrid meeting on Tuesday 21st October 0900-1030 CEST (0700-0830 UTC). Agenda items can be submitted to Monica Harry and myself via email. 

Kind regards,

Cathy

Briefing notes

Hi CMAG members,

There are two new briefing notes for your attention, both of which are seeking feedback:

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson

June CMAG meeting

Hi all,

The June CMAG meeting will be held on Thursday 12th June at 1100 UTC. The agenda is still in draft: 2025-06-12 - CMAG Meeting

Kind regards,

Cathy

Hi all,

Please see: Summary of Community Consultation on the Proposal to Increase Description Length Limits which contains full details of the feedback and the proposed transition plan.

Kind regards,

Cathy

Hi all,

Please see the new briefing note for comment 'Inactivation impact of initial and follow-up assessments". The link is located on SNOMED International Briefing Notes Home and feedback is requested by 30th April.  

Kind regards,

Cathy

CMAG April Agenda

Hi CMAG reps,

In preparation for the April CMAG meeting please see the latest draft of the agenda. If there are additional topics please let Monica or myself know as soon as possible. The page for recording information on high use procedures (a topic at the meeting) is located:High Usage Procedures

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson

Hi CMAG reps,

In prepping for the April CMAG meeting we'd like to ask you to identify the types of procedures that are in high use in your country. This information is being gathered to help us identify which procedure hierarchy areas should be the priority for QI work. Please have the information ready for discussion at the meeting. A page will be set up to collect your responses and the link added to the agenda. 

As mentioned at our February meeting we also have an agenda item where representatives provide updates on their content development activities.

The current draft agenda is located: 2025-04-08 - CMAG Meeting. Please let Monica and I know if there are topics you'd like added to the agenda for discussion. 

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson


Hi CMAG members,

Please see the briefing note on the Inactivation of Active Duplicate Descriptions in the Same Hierarchy. Please review and provide any feedback by 31st March 2025

The new link to the Confluence site for briefing notes has been added to our Other Useful Links page. If there are other CMAG relevant pages that should be included here please let me know. 

Kind regards,

Cathy

Hi CMAG reps,

The April 2025 Business Meetings schedule is now available and registration is open. Please click here to register to attend the Meetings and/or SNOMED CT in Norway in person in Oslo. Click here to register to attend SNOMED CT in Norway purely online. Further information is available via the link in the blog post.

The CMAG will be holding a hybrid meeting on Tuesday 8th April at 15:30-17:30 CEST (13:30-15:30 UTC) in the Sonia Henie - Kunst room at the Radisson Blu Plaza Oslo, Norway.

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson




CMAG February Meeting

Hi everyone,

The next CMAG meeting will be held on Wednesday 5th February at 1900 UTC. The draft agenda is located: 2025-02-05 - CMAG Meeting

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson

December CMAG meeting

Hi everyone,

The December CMAG meeting will be held on Wednesday 11th December at 1900 UTC. The draft agenda is located: 2024-12-11 - CMAG Meeting.

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson

Hi CMAG members,

In addition to our October CMAG Meeting which is being held as a hybrid meeting on Wednesday 23rd October 0000-0130 UTC, there is also a Joint Advisory Group meeting on running later the same day starting at 0430UTC. Please see the agenda noted half way down 2024-10-22 / 23 Full MAG Seoul Hybrid Meeting

Kind regards,

Cathy Richardson