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SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2023 release note

Release summary: SNOMED CT-AU v20230131


Clinical terminology v20230131

This release is maintained against the July 2022 SNOMED CT International Edition.

Identifying the version of this release of SNOMED CT-AU

When using codes from this release (for example, in clinical documents, maps, or terminology servers) the following string should be used to identify the version of this release:
http://snomed.info/sct/32506021000036107/version/20230131

Inclusions

This release contains the following content, accessible from the NCTS website:

StatusName and version
NewSNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2023 (RF2 FULL)
NewSNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2023 (RF2 SNAPSHOT)
New SNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2023 (RF2 DELTA)
NewSNOMED CT-AU 31 January 2023 (RF2 ALL)
NewSNOMED CT-AU Release Note 31 January 2023 (this document)
NewAMT CSV 20230131
NewFHIR Value Sets v20230131
NewTSV format reference sets v20230131
NewSNOMED CT-AU Change Reports CSV v20230131

Note: if there are no changes for the month only the header row will appear in the file.

Change summary

This section summarises the changes in this release and provides notice about planned future work. Changes made to resolve data issues will be listed if the potential impact on systems or patient care exceeds a threshold determined by an internal risk matrix assessment.

For more information about any of these changes, please contact help@digitalhealth.gov.au.

Content

TerminologyCategory/IDDescription
SNOMED CT‑AURequested contentRequest submissions for new concepts and descriptions have been added in this release from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.
AMTRequested contentIn addition to the modelling of new products, based on the 1 February 2023 PBS and RPBS schedule, a number of other products have been modelled in this release.

Future changes

TerminologyCategory/IDDescription
SNOMED CT‑AUEDRSWith the release of the new Australian emergency department reference set as of January 2019, there are plans to deprecate the original Emergency Department Reference (EDRS) set in a forthcoming release. Current users of the EDRS will be consulted prior to confirming the deprecation date.

Upcoming releases

The upcoming release schedule will be as follows:

  • Friday 24 February 2023
  • Tuesday 28 March 2023
  • Wednesday 26 April 2023