MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'UMLS News' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:10:06 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5647813&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The January 2012 International Release of SNOMED CT is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS. It is available only in the new Release Format 2 (RF2) version. Additionally, updated RF2 to Release Format 1 (RF1) compatibility tools are available for download from the same Web page. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5647813 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:48:10 +0100 5647813 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5597444&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fuser_education%2Flearning_resources.html The new Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) Video Learning Resources Web page consolidates all UMLS-related video tutorials including Quick Tours and Webinars. The new page replaces the separate Quick Tours and Webcasts Web pages. For details, see the NLM Technical Bulletin article. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5597444 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:12:26 +0100 5597444 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504857&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov The UMLS reporting requirements for 2011 are now available. You must complete the UMLS Annual Report and the IHTSDO Affiliate License Statement of Account (for SNOMED CT users only) by January 31, 2012. If you do not complete the reporting requirements by this deadline, your UTS account will be deactivated. To access the reports, sign in to the UTS and click ‘My Profile’. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504857 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:50:28 +0100 5504857 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504856&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcore_subset.html The updated SNOMED CT CORE Problem List Subset is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504856 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:50:26 +0100 5504856 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5476563&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcmt.html The Cardiology Problem List Subset update and the Ophthalmology Problem List Subset from Convergent Medical Terminology (CMT) are available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5476563 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:33:14 +0100 5476563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422084&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fumlsknowledgesources.html The 2011AB edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available from the Downloads menu of the UTS. For information about the release, see the What’s New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422084 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:57:13 +0100 5422084 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386573&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, July 2011, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386573 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:36:58 +0100 5386573 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5304406&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Fuscrs.nlm.nih.gov%2F The beta version of the new U.S. SNOMED CT&reg Content Request System (USCRS) is now available. This system allows SNOMED CT users to submit change requests to the content of SNOMED CT using their UTS account. For details, see the NLM Technical Bulletin article. For training, see the U.S. SNOMED CT Content Request System (USCRS) and USCRS: Submitting Batch Requests Webcasts. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5304406 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:21:19 +0100 5304406 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5250773&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcmt.html The Musculoskeletal Problem List Subset from Convergent Medical Terminology (CMT) is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5250773 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 21:48:41 +0100 5250773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5184016&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Froa_subset.html The updated SNOMED CT Route of Administration (ROA) Subset is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5184016 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:58:34 +0100 5184016 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5184015&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The IHTSDO released an updated version of the SNOMED CT to ICD-9-CM Cross Map Revision for October 2011. The update corrects errors from the previously released Cross Map Revision and replaces that version. It is available for download on the UMLS Web site as of August 29. Users should download and use the updated Cross Map files. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5184015 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:56:10 +0100 5184015 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5143774&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcmt.html The Neurology Problem List Subset from Convergent Medical Terminology (CMT) is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5143774 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 21:13:16 +0100 5143774 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5143773&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The October 2011 revision of the SNOMED CT to ICD-9-CM Cross Map is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5143773 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:23:10 +0100 5143773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5143772&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fus_extension.html The updated US Extension to SNOMED CT is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5143772 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:25:35 +0100 5143772 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5143771&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcmt.html The Mental Health Problem List Subset from Convergent Medical Terminology (CMT) is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5143771 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:25:32 +0100 5143771 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5097858&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcore_subset.html The updated SNOMED CT CORE Problem List Subset is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5097858 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:03:55 +0100 5097858 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5088451&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The July 2011 International Release of SNOMED CT is available for download from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS. Two versions of the July Release are available: Release Format 1 (RF1) and Release Format 2 (RF2). Additionally, RF2 to RF1 compatibility tools are available for download from the same Web page. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5088451 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:44:04 +0100 5088451 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5052763&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fuser_education%2Fwebcasts.html The next UMLS Webcast will be held on July 27, 2011 at 2:00 pm ET. The topic is “MedlinePlus® Connect: Linking Patient Portals and EHRs to Consumer Health Information”. Stephanie Dennis, MedlinePlus Connect project manager, will give an overview of MedlinePlus Connect, explain how to implement it, and explain the NLM work behind the scenes to support it. For details on MedlinePlus Connect, see http://medlineplus.gov/connect. The Webcast link is https://webmeeting.nih.gov/medlineplusconnect_essentials/. It will be archived and linked from the UMLS Webcasts Web page. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5052763 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:00:11 +0100 5052763 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5052762&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Frxnorm%2Fdocs%2Frxnormfiles.html The draft release of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset is now available from the RxNorm Files Web page along with release notes and documentation. The subset is freely available with no licensing restrictions. For more information or to comment on the draft release, e-mail rxnorminfo@nlm.nih.gov. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5052762 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:59:41 +0100 5052762 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5052761&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fsourcereleasedocs%2Findex.html The UMLS Source Release Documentation homepage has enhanced browsing features. You may now browse source vocabularies alphabetically, by UMLS License category restriction level, and by language. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5052761 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:59:09 +0100 5052761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5052760&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fuser_education%2Fquick_tours%2FrequestLicense.html A revised version of the How to Request a UMLS License and Create a UTS Account Quick Tour is now available. UMLS Quick Tours are brief animated tutorials with audio that provide instructions on using UMLS-related products and services. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5052760 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:58:31 +0100 5052760 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5052759&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fimplementation_resources%2Fcommunity%2Findex.html The UMLS Community Web page now includes instructions for replacing the pipe symbol (|) in the UMLS RRF files with a tab character using UNIX regular expressions. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5052759 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:57:55 +0100 5052759 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4986181&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov The 2011AA edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for searching on the UTS Metathesaurus Browser. The browser is available from the Applications menu of the UTS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4986181 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:24:37 +0100 4986181 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4977686&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fnews%2FIHTSDONominate2011.html As the U.S. Member of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is soliciting nominations of potential candidates for the four IHTSDO Standing Committees – Content, Quality Assurance, Implementation & Innovation (formerly Research & Innovation), and Technical. These Committees have important roles in the ongoing development of the SNOMED CT clinical terminology and in the IHTSDO. Nominations are due to NLM by COB July 14, 2011 (see details here). (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4977686 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:50:33 +0100 4977686 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4936929&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcsfe.aceworkspace.net%2Fsf%2Fsfmain%2Fdo%2Fhome Marc Horowitz, Chair of the Affiliate Forum (AF) of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organization (IHTSDO), invites SNOMED CT Affiliates to participate in an conference call on the 28th June (time: 20:00 – 21:30 UTC). The UMLS Metathesaurus License includes the SNOMED CT Affiliate Licence as Appendix 2, and all UMLS licensees are SNOMED CT Affiliates by default. This conference call is part of a direct outreach program to better understand affiliates’ needs and requirements. Topics on the agenda include: (1) Review and update of Terms of Reference; (2) the IHTSDO conference in Sydney, October 2011; and (3) Creation of regional/country Co-Chairs covering the following sectors: Academia, Vendors and Health Service. Details of how to dial in will be posted on th... UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4936929 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:40:00 +0100 4936929 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4842867&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcore_subset.html The updated SNOMED CT CORE Problem List Subset is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4842867 Wed, 18 May 2011 16:00:08 +0100 4842867 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4790343&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fumlsknowledgesources.html The 2011AA edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available from the Downloads menu of the UTS. For information about the release, see the What's New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4790343 Thu, 05 May 2011 16:52:01 +0100 4790343 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4768476&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, January 2011, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4768476 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:18:08 +0100 4768476 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4715520&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fnursing_problemlist_subset.html The first version of the Nursing Problem List Subset of SNOMED CT is now available from both the SNOMED CT and Downloads menus of the UTS. The subset, intended for use in patients’ problem lists, is an output of the Metathesaurus that is based on nursing diagnosis concepts found within the Metathesaurus. The main purpose of the subset is to facilitate the use of SNOMED CT as the primary coding terminology for nursing problems used in care planning, problem lists or other summary level clinical documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4715520 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:50:37 +0100 4715520 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4715519&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov NLM now supports a RESTful interface, through the UTS, that allows developers to verify that users have an active UMLS license code. Application developers must be authorized distributors of UMLS data to use this service. More information is available under Technical in the Documentation menu of the UTS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4715519 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:49:53 +0100 4715519 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4715518&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fquickstart.html The new UMLS Quick Start Guide gives an overview of the Unified Medical Language System. Its intended audience is the entire spectrum of UMLS users, from the medical librarian, to the hospital administrator who needs to contract with an EHR vendor who uses UMLS, to the software engineers who need to use UMLS for application development. Each brief section points to more technical documentation in the right side bars. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4715518 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:49:05 +0100 4715518 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4715517&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fcmt.html The Convergent Medical Terminology (CMT), developed by Kaiser Permanente, is now available from the Downloads menu of the UTS. CMT is now available through the IHTSDO as a donation of the terminology content, tooling, and maintenance processes from Kaiser Permanente. It is available through NLM to UMLS Metathesaurus licensees. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4715517 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:49:38 +0100 4715517 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4637022&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2FSnomed%2Fus_extension.html The first version of the US Extension to SNOMED CT is now available from the Downloads menu of the UTS. The US Extension is a listing of the concepts, descriptions, relationships, and their history for terminology content accepted by the NLM as a formal extension to the SNOMED CT International Release. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4637022 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:49:14 +0100 4637022 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4637021&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fimplementation_resources%2Fcommunity%2Findex.html The UMLS Community Web page is updated with two Microsoft SQL Server load scripts for Metathesaurus RRF files and for Semantic Network files. The load scripts were contributed by Dr. Nader Elshehabi. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4637021 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:48:46 +0100 4637021 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4637020&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fuser_education%2Fquicktours.html Ten new Quick Tours for users of MetamorphoSys and the RRF Browser are available from the Quick Tours homepage. UMLS Quick tours are brief animated tutorials with audio and provide instructions on using UMLS-related products and services. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4637020 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:48:22 +0100 4637020 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4637019&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpubs%2Ffactsheets%2Futs.html The new UMLS Terminology Services Fact Sheet (UTS) is available on the NLM Web site. The new Fact Sheet replaces the older UMLSKS Fact Sheet. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4637019 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:47:57 +0100 4637019 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4460929&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The January 2011 Developer Preview of the SNOMED CT International Release is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4460929 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:05:40 +0100 4460929 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4460928&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The updated SNOMED CT Core Subset is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4460928 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:05:22 +0100 4460928 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4425220&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov The UMLSKS has been replaced by UMLS Terminology Services (UTS). To access the UTS, including UMLS downloads and browsers, request a new license through the UTS ("Sign Up"). (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4425220 Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:40:22 +0100 4425220 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4420095&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The January 2011 International Release of SNOMED CT® is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4420095 Mon, 31 Jan 2011 19:29:42 +0100 4420095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4400893&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov The UMLSKS will be retired on January 31, 2011. To retain access to UMLS-related applications and UMLS resources, you must request a new license through the UTS ("Sign Up") and activate your account. The Sign Up link is located in the upper right corner of the UTS homepage. The UMLS Annual Report and semi-annual IHTSDO Affiliate License Statement of Account (for SNOMED CT® use) are due on January 31, 2011. You must complete the reporting requirements through the UTS after requesting a license and activating your UTS account. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4400893 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:48:47 +0100 4400893 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4275769&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fsourcereleasedocs%2Findex.html The 2010AB UMLS Source Release Documentation Web pages are now live. In addition, all Metathesaurus sources are now included in the documentation. A synopsis, statistics, and sample data are included for each source that has been updated in the Metathesaurus since 2008AB. A synopsis is included for older sources. The revised Source Release Documentation homepage provides links to source pages for all Metathesaurus sources. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4275769 Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:26:26 +0100 4275769 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4238678&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The UMLSKS will be unavailable on Wednesday, December 8, from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ET. Both the Web interface and the Web services API will be unavailable during this time. Access for downloading UMLS files, however, will not be affected. UMLS files are available in the "Downloads" area of the UMLS Web site. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4238678 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:34:37 +0100 4238678 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4226318&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Futs.nlm.nih.gov The UMLS Terminology Services (UTS) beta version is now available. The UTS, which will soon replace the UMLSKS, includes a new license request interface and incorporates the browsing and API features of the UMLSKS. New UMLS users must request a new license through the UTS (“Sign Up”) and access the UTS for all browsing purposes. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4226318 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 13:50:38 +0100 4226318 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4168872&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The new SNOMED CT Route of Administration Subset is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4168872 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:16:58 +0100 4168872 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4168871&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The updated SNOMED CT Core Subset is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4168871 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:16:41 +0100 4168871 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4168870&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmetamap.nlm.nih.gov%2F%23Downloads is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4168870 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:16:24 +0100 4168870 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4127207&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The 2010AB edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for download. For information about the release, see the What’s New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4127207 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:15:37 +0100 4127207 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4120537&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, July 2010, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4120537 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:31:28 +0100 4120537 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4041516&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html An October 2010 revision of the SNOMED CT to ICD-9-CM Cross Map is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4041516 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 19:58:26 +0100 4041516 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3989334&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpubs%2Ftechbull%2Fja10%2Fja10_umls_news.html NLM is working to improve access to UMLS resources. This Fall several major changes will affect all UMLS licensees: an updated license agreement, a new license interface, and the new UMLS Terminology Services (UTS). Details are available in the NLM Technical Bulletin. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3989334 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 21:27:12 +0100 3989334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3809989&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The SNOMED CT: International Release, July 2010, file is available for download. The July 2010 Developer Preview of the International Release is also available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3809989 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:17:42 +0100 3809989 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3527629&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The 2010AA edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for download. For information about the release, see the What’s New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3527629 Mon, 03 May 2010 21:20:50 +0100 3527629 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3520934&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, January 2010, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3520934 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:50:03 +0100 3520934 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3221693&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The January 2010 International Release of SNOMED CT® is available for download. The file names and directory structure have changed, and the International Release is now distributed as a single zipped file that includes the resources previously distributed in the “Essential” and “Optional” files. The single zipped file contains the SNOMED CT terminology, cross maps, subsets, documentation, and US drug extension. Documentation regarding this change is available in the release: \Documentation\Current\doc_FileNamingConvention_Current-en_INT_20100131.pdf (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3221693 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:17:39 +0100 3221693 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3020155&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The 2009AB edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for searching on the UMLSKS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3020155 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:53:14 +0100 3020155 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2956087&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The 2009AB edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for download. For information about the release, see the What’s New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2956087 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:17:55 +0100 2956087 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2945016&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html An October 2009 revision of the SNOMED CT to ICD-9-CM Cross Map is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2945016 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:49:26 +0100 2945016 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2945015&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, July 2009, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2945015 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:49:08 +0100 2945015 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2794344&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The UMLSKS will be unavailable on Monday, September 21, from 8:00 - 5:00 pm ET. Both the Web interface and the Web services API will be unavailable during this time. Access for downloading UMLS files, however, will not be affected. UMLS files are available in the “Downloads” area of the UMLS Web site. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2794344 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:13:52 +0100 2794344 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2735637&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2F The UMLS Web site will be reorganized and redesigned in mid-September. Information will be divided into four new categories: New Users, User Education, Knowledge Sources, and Implementation Resources. A new list of 'Quick Links' to popular UMLS Web pages will also be featured. The reorganized pages will be discussed in an upcoming Technical Bulletin article. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2735637 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:48:30 +0100 2735637 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2658924&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The July 2009 SNOMED CT: International Release files are available for download. This release incorporates on-going enhancements to facilitate the use of terminology in electronic health records. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2658924 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:12:20 +0100 2658924 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2617834&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fnews%2Fsnomed_core_200907.html The first version of the CORE (Clinical Observations Recording and Encoding) Subset of SNOMED CT is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2617834 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:03:15 +0100 2617834 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2383544&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The Spanish edition of the SNOMED CT: International Release, January 2009, is available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2383544 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 21:23:48 +0100 2383544 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2332270&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fnews%2Floinc_npu_snomed_trial.html The owners of LOINC®, NPU, and SNOMED CT® issued a joint press release announcing an operational Trial of prospective divisions of labor in the generation of laboratory test terminology content. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2332270 Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:05:03 +0100 2332270 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2305045&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html The 2009AA edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for download. For information about the release, see the What’s New section of the Release Documentation. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2305045 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:13:22 +0100 2305045 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2157354&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fsnomedctfiles.html The January 2009 SNOMED CT: International Release files are available for download. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2157354 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:51:12 +0100 2157354 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2138547&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Flicensedcontent%2Fdownloads.html UMLS-related downloads have been moved from the UMLSKS to the new Downloads Web page on the UMLS Web site. If the file requires a UMLS account, you will be prompted for your UMLSKS Login ID and Password. You will only have to enter your Login ID and Password once per browser session. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2138547 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:25:42 +0100 2138547 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2101841&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fumlswebcasts%2Findex.html The first two UMLS webcasts of 2009 are now available for registration. The topics are “RxNorm Update, MyMedicationList, and DailyMed” presented by Dr. Stuart Nelson on January 29 and “UMLS Source Release Documentation” presented by Rachel Kleinsorge on February 26. Additional topics will be announced as plans are finalized. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2101841 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:51:37 +0100 2101841 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2053918&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fsourcereleasedocs%2Findex.html New Source Release Documentation pages are now available from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/sourcereleasedocs/index.html. This documentation is designed to help users select sources that are useful to their applications and to understand how sources are represented in Metathesaurus format. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2053918 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:08:09 +0100 2053918 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1970015&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The 2008AB edition of the UMLS Knowledge Sources is available for download and searching from the UMLSKS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1970015 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:50:50 +0100 1970015 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1970014&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwwwcf.nlm.nih.gov%2Fumlslicense%2FrxtermApp%2FrxTerm.cfm is a new drug interface terminology derived from RxNorm for prescription writing or medication history recording. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1970014 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:50:31 +0100 1970014 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1970013&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The Spanish edition of the July 2008 SNOMED CT: International Release is available for download from the UMLSKS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1970013 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:50:04 +0100 1970013 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1921643&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ihtsdo.org%2Fnews%2Farticle%2Fview%2Fsingapore-becoming-a-member%2F The IHTSDO has announced that Singapore will become one of its member countries. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1921643 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:29:33 +0100 1921643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1902699&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fonline%2520learning%2Findex.htm The brand-new UMLS Basics is now available. UMLS Basics is a Web-based tutorial that enables anyone with Internet access to learn about the UMLS. It is designed for novice UMLS users who have some knowledge of controlled vocabularies and related topics, and covers material normally presented in the UMLS Basics one day course taught at the NLM. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1902699 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:57:45 +0100 1902699 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1856820&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fnews%2FIHTSDO_officers.html The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) announced the appointment of three new officers. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1856820 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:30:23 +0100 1856820 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1686855&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The July 2008 SNOMED CT: International Release files are available for download from the UMLSKS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1686855 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:10:41 +0100 1686855 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1646780&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fcommunity%2Findex.html A new user contribution has been added to the UMLS Community Web page. The application is a sample client written in C# that connects to the UMLSKS Web Services API and retrieves spelling suggestions for a given term. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1646780 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:01:58 +0100 1646780 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1635588&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fcommunity%2Findex.html A new user contribution has been added to the UMLS Community Web page. The application is a sample client written in C# that connects to the UMLSKS Web Services API and retrieves spelling suggestions for a given term. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1635588 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:01:58 +0100 1635588 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1548010&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fdvd_doc.html The 2008AA release of the UMLS Knowledge Sources on DVD was mailed to users in environmentally friendly self-mailers made from recycled paper. Users who have requested a DVD will receive a copy. To request a DVD, send an e-mail to custserv@nlm.nih.gov and include your license code. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1548010 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:00:37 +0100 1548010 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1548009&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The Spanish edition of the January 2008 SNOMED CT: International Release is available for download from the UMLSKS. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1548009 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:00:35 +0100 1548009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1548008&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fumlsks.nlm.nih.gov The June 2008 full release files are available for download from the UMLSKS. These files are consistent with the 2008AA UMLS Metathesaurus release files. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1548008 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:00:20 +0100 1548008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1548007&cid=s_37166_10_f&fid=37166&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nlm.nih.gov%2Fresearch%2Fumls%2Fnews%2Findex.html View news for the UMLS Knowledge Sources and related resources, including upcoming Webcasts. Subscribe to receive items from the News page via RSS Feed. Please note that the separate UMLS Webcast Schedule RSS Feed is now disabled. (Source: UMLS News) UMLS News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1548007 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:00:00 +0100 1548007