Which organisation is responsible for the management of SNOMED CT in the UK as host of the UK PMC/NRC?
As part of the new arrangements NHS Connecting for Health (NHS CFH), an agency of the Department of Health, and a key driver in the development and establishment of the IHTSDO, will act as the host organisation of the IHTSDO National Release Centre in the UK which will be known as the UK Terminology Centre (UKTC)./p> NHS Data Standards & Products (part of the Technology Office of NHS Connecting for Health) acts as host of the UK Terminology Centre on behalf of the UK with the NHS Terminology Service in turn managing the UKTC on behalf of NHS Data Standards & Products./p> The UK Terminology Centre (UKTC) has been established to provide a central point for managing, distributing, supporting and controlling the use of SNOMED CT and related assets throughout the UK. The UKTC also provides an interface between the IHTSDO, release centres in other member countries, and all entities within the UK that have an interest in using the standard.
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