Dear all,
The Production release of the February 2022 SNOMED CT® International Edition is now available to all users, from the MLDS distribution site.
All files distributed for the February 2022 International Edition are available from the “February 2022 v1.0” version in the “SNOMED CT International Edition” project, which can be found on the “SNOMED Releases” page in MLDS, accessed here:
The SNOMED CT International Edition contains SNOMED CT files in Release Format 2 (RF2) only, distributed in a zipped file archive:
- SnomedCT_InternationalRF2_PRODUCTION_20220228T120000Z.zip
The Release Notes ("doc_SnomedCTReleaseNotes_Current-en-US_INT_20220228.pdf”) can be downloaded as distinct files from the same MLDS release version, or accessed online:
Those Members using MLDS as their distribution site will find that their affiliates have access to the new release automatically.
All vendors and affiliates should please contact their National Release Centre (NRC) for information on when the latest release package will be available for download from the NRC website. Contact details for all NRC's can be found here - http://www.snomed.org/members/.
Please refresh your memory of all major changes to this upcoming release, as published on the Early Visibility page here: https://confluence.ihtsdotools.org/display/RMT/2022+Early+Visibility+Release+Notifications, and in the Release Notes in sections "Technical updates" and "Resolved Issues" (where all changes to the final Production package made throughout the Release cycle are logged). The SNOMED International Release announcement on the website also contains the highlights of the Release here: https://www.snomed.org/news-and-events/articles/SNOMEDCT-monthly-releases-february-2022
NOTE: Please read the notice in the Introduction section of the Release Notes regarding the ongoing transition to monthly releases of the SNOMED CT International Edition, and all of the associated information.
If you have any questions about the February 2022 International Edition release, or have difficulties downloading the files from the distribution site, please contact SNOMED International at support@snomed.org with “February 2022 International Edition release question” in the subject line.
Kind regards,
Andrew Atkinson | Release Manager