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The February 2025 Canadian Edition (CA Edition) is harmonized with the SNOMED International February 01, 2025, monthly release. Content includes immunization/vaccine concepts, new French translations, and new concepts requested by Canadian stakeholders to support diverse implementation projects across the country.
New concepts and descriptions have been created in this CA Edition to support Canadian implementations, including: ongoing immunization work; the Canadian Institute for Health (CIHI) pan-Canadian Health Data Content Framework (pCHDCF) and Canadian Core Data for Interoperability (CACDI) ; updates to the organism hierarchy to support provincial Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Cardiology requests for Clinical Support Systems; other projects from Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS) such as CNESST, CISSSMO, and PTI .
Infoway also releases updated the CA Edition. The February 2025 CA Edition of SNOMED CT and all pan-Canadian subsets/valuesets are available on the Terminology Gateway and the Terminology Server
Release notes for the CA Edition are available here along with general editorial guidelines and guidelines for making change requests in the Canadian context.
How to browse published terms
All published Canadian Edition English and French SNOMED CT terms are also available in the Canadian Edition available in the SNOMED CT Browser. You are invited to access the tool now!
The SNOMED CT CA Edition is also available programmatically via the FHIR Terminology Server. Content is also available for browsing using the Shrimp Browser. Please see the terminology server user access guide for more information.
How to browse terms under development
Canada Health Infoway’s SNOMED CT Canadian Edition Daily Build Browser (CA Build) is a development environment that also provides ways to browse and search SNOMED CT Canadian Edition English and French content that has not yet been published.
For more information, please visit our standards page
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