Quality Assurance Committee

With a view towards managing and lowering  the risks of the Association, The Quality Assurance Committee is responsible for the development and quality assurance of SNOMED CT and its related standards and the Association's other Terminology Products in harmony with proper respect to external standards.

The Quality Assurance Committee supports the mission of the IHTSDO by advising on issues related to the quality of SNOMED CT, the quality of related standards for which the IHTSDO has responsibility, and the quality of services provided by the IHTSDO. For further information please read the terms of reference of the Quality Assurance Committee.

Members as of January 2012

Kathy Farndon (Chair)

Jane Millar, Chief Quality Officer, IHTSDO (ex officio)

Alejandro Lopez Osornio (appointed by the Affiliate Forum) (2011-2012) The Americas

Grant Kelly  (2011-2012)  Europe

Ian Green, B.Sc., M.Sc., NHS Connecting for Health Technology Office  (2011-2012) Europe

Jo Goulding, M.Sc., LFHom(Pharm) & B.Sc., UK Terminology Centre (2011-2012) Europe

Judith J. Warren, Ph.D., R.N., University of Kansas  (2011-2012) The Americas

Julie Richards, Canada Health Infoway  (2011-2012) The Americas

Kathryn J. Hannah, Ph.D., R.N., University of Calgary (2011-2012)The Americas

Olivier Bodenreider, M.D., Ph.D., National Library of Medicine (2012-2013) the Americas

Paul Amos (2012-2013) Europe

Susan Matney, R.N.C., M.S., Siemens, University of Utah (2012-2013) The Americas

David Evans (2012-2013) Asia & Oceania

David Robinson (2012-2013) Europe

Nicolette de Keizer (2012-2013) Europe

Members as of October 2011

Kathy Farndon (Chair)

Jane Millar, Chief Quality Officer,  IHTSDO (ex officio)

Alejandro Lopez Osornio (appointed by the Affiliate Forum) (2011-2012) The Americas

Daniel Karlsson, M.Sc., Ph.Lic., Ph.D., Linköpings Universitet (2010-2011) Europe

Grant Kelly  (2011-2012)  Europe

Heather Grain  (2010-2011)  Oceania

Ian Green, B.Sc., M.Sc., NHS Connecting for Health Technology Office  (2011-2012) Europe

Jo Goulding, M.Sc., LFHom(Pharm) & B.Sc., UK Terminology Centre (2011-2012) Europe

Judith J. Warren, Ph.D., R.N., University of Kansas  (2011-2012) The Americas

Julie Richards, Canada Health Infoway  (2011-2012) The Americas

Kathryn J. Hannah, Ph.D., R.N., University of Calgary (2011-2012)The Americas

Olivier Bodenreider, M.D., Ph.D., National Library of Medicine (2010-2011)Europe

Paul Amos  (2010-2011) 

Richard Medlicott, Dr., Island Bay Medical Centre   (2010-2011) Oceania

Susan Matney, R.N.C., M.S., Siemens, University of Utah (2010-2011) The Americas

Members as of January 2010

Shelagh Maloney, Health Infoway (Chair)

Jane Millar, Chief Quality Officer IHTSDO (ex officio)

Daniel Karlsson, M.Sc., Ph.Lic., Ph.D., Linköpings Universitet (2010-2011) 

Heather Grain A.DIP MRA, Grad Dip DP, MHI, FACHI, La Trobe University (2010-2011)

Ian Green, B.Sc., M.Sc., NHS Connecting for Health Technology Office Europe (2009-2010) 

Jo Goulding, M.Sc., LFHom(Pharm) & B.Sc., UK Terminology Centre Africa (2009-2010)

Judith J. Warren, Ph.D., R.N., University of Kansas Africa (2009-2010) 

Julie Richards, Canada Health Infoway Asia/Oceania (2009-2010) 

Kathryn J. Hannah, Ph.D., R.N., University of Calgary Africa (2009-2010) 

Olivier Bodenreider, M.D., Ph.D., National Library of Medicine (2010-2011) 

Paul Amos (2010-2011) 

Richard Medlicott, Dr., Island Bay Medical Centre (2010-2011) 

Ronald Cornet, M.Sc. & Ph.D., Academic Medical Center Europe (2009-2010)

Susan Matney, R.N.C., M.S., Siemens, University of Utah (2010-2011)

Documents to download:

Quality Assurance Committee - Terms of Reference (November 6, 2009)

Quality Assurance Committee Report to the General Assembly, April 2010

Quality Assurance Committee Report to the General Assembly, October 2009

Quality Assurance Committee Report to the General Assembly, April 2009

Quality Assurance Committee Report to the General Assembly, October 2008 

Quality Assurance Committee Report to the General Assembly, April 2008

 

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