ICN and IHTSDO extend collaboration to advance harmonisation of health terminology

Geneva, Switzerland & Copenhagen, Denmark, 1 September 2014 – The International Council of Nurses (ICN) and the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) today announced an updated collaboration agreement to advance terminology harmonisation and foster interoperability in health information systems.

The new collaboration agreement signed today will be reviewed on completion of the work or in April 2016, whichever is earliest.