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Commissioning Data Set XML schema - new release

A new release of item Commissioning Data Set XML schema is now available.


Posted on Thursday, 4 March 2021 at 12:22pm.

NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data - new release

A new release of item NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data is now available.


Posted on Thursday, 4 March 2021 at 6:00am.

NHSBSA dm+d - new releases

New releases of NHSBSA dm+d items are now available:

  • NHSBSA dm+d
  • NHSBSA dm+d supplementary

Posted on Wednesday, 3 March 2021 at 12:08pm.

ODS XML Organisation Data supporting products - new release

A new release of item ODS XML Organisation Data supporting products is now available.


Posted on Monday, 1 March 2021 at 3:26pm.

NHSBSA dm+d - new releases

New releases of NHSBSA dm+d items are now available:

  • NHSBSA dm+d
  • NHSBSA dm+d supplementary

Posted on Monday, 1 March 2021 at 6:00am.

ODS XML Organisation Data - new release

A new release of item ODS XML Organisation Data is now available.


Posted on Friday, 26 February 2021 at 4:46pm.

Organisation Reference Data - new release

A new release of item Organisation Reference Data is now available.


Posted on Friday, 26 February 2021 at 3:28pm.

NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data - new release

A new release of item NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data is now available.


Posted on Thursday, 25 February 2021 at 6:00am.

UK SNOMED CT test releases - new release

A new release of item UK SNOMED CT test releases is now available.


Posted on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 2:21pm.

SNOMED CT human-readable subset - UK Drug Extension - new release

A new release of item SNOMED CT human-readable subset - UK Drug Extension is now available.


Posted on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 12:46pm.

UK Drug bonus files - new release

A new release of item UK Drug bonus files is now available.


Posted on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 12:14pm.

UK SNOMED CT Drug Extension, RF2 - new releases

New releases of ‘UK SNOMED CT Drug Extension, RF2’ items are now available:

  • UK SNOMED CT Drug Extension, RF2: Full, Snapshot & Delta
  • UK SNOMED CT Drug Extension, RF2: Delta

Posted on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 at 12:05pm.

NHSBSA dm+d - new releases

New releases of NHSBSA dm+d items are now available:

  • NHSBSA dm+d
  • NHSBSA dm+d supplementary

Posted on Monday, 22 February 2021 at 6:00am.

NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data - new release

A new release of item NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data is now available.


Posted on Thursday, 18 February 2021 at 6:00am.

NHSBSA dm+d - new releases

New releases of NHSBSA dm+d items are now available:

  • NHSBSA dm+d
  • NHSBSA dm+d supplementary

Posted on Monday, 15 February 2021 at 6:00am.

NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data - new release

A new release of item NHS ODS weekly prescribing-related data is now available.


Posted on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 7:46am.

NHSBSA dm+d - new releases

New releases of NHSBSA dm+d items are now available:

  • NHSBSA dm+d
  • NHSBSA dm+d supplementary

Posted on Monday, 8 February 2021 at 7:29am.

The TRUD API is now live

Read more about the API in our API guide, which includes scripts to help you migrate from FTP.

The FTP server the API replaces will be retired on 1 April 2021.

Email questions or feedback to information.standards@nhs.net or telephone 0300 303 4777 weekdays between 9:00am and 5:00pm.


Posted on Monday, 25 January 2021 at 7:24am.

Dental data

In early 2021 ODS will introduce 7-character codes for all new dental practices.

Practices already coded as 6 characters will remain unchanged, so our data will have a mix of the current 6-character codes and the new 7-character codes.

A test file will be published before implementation, and details of this file will be included in our November 2020 newsletter.


Posted on Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 7:22am.

Revised autumn 2020 schedule for UK SNOMED releases

Production issues have led to a change in the previously-announced schedule of UK SNOMED releases during 2020.

The next scheduled release on 7 October 2020 is the first to be affected by these changes.

Read more on Delen.


Posted on Tuesday, 25 August 2020 at 1:30pm.

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