The Vendor Introduction to SNOMED CT provides an informative practical introduction
to SNOMED CT focused primarily on the needs of vendors and developers of EHRs and
other related applications in healthcare information technology.
The Vendor Introduction to SNOMED CT is targeted at people engaged in the development
of EHR systems and related services. The document will also be of interest to a broader
audience including anyone engaged in designing, developing, procuring, deploying,
configuring or managing EHR systems and services.
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