Previous Vision Releases
The table below lists all previous Vision releases and the corresponding user guide where applicable:
Release |
Status |
Details |
User Guide |
DLM 690 |
August 2019 |
DLM 690 includes:
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DLM 680 |
July 2019 |
DLM 680 highlights include:
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DLM 670 |
May 2019 |
DLM 670 highlights include:
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DLM 660 |
March 2019 |
DLM 660 highlights include:
England
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DLM 650 |
January 2019 |
DLM 650 highlights include:
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DLM 640 |
November 2018 |
DLM 640 highlights include:
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DLM 630 |
September 2018 |
DLM 630 highlights include:
Scotland
Wales
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DLM 620 |
July 2018 |
DLM 620 highlights include:
England Only
Scotland Only
Plus other updates. |
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DLM 610 |
June 2018 |
DLM 610 highlights include:
Plus other updates. |
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DLM 600 |
April 2018 |
DLM 600 highlights include:
Plus other updates. |
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DLM 590 |
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Amalgamated into DLM 600 |
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DLM 580 |
December 2017 |
DLM 580 highlights include:
Plus many other updates. |
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DLM 560 |
September 2017 |
DLM 560 highlights include:
Plus many other updates. |
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DLM 550 |
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland August 2017 |
DLM 550 highlights include:
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Plus many other updates. |
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DLM 550 |
England only August 2017 |
DLM 550 highlights include:
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DLM 520 |
England only February 2017 |
DLM 520 contains the following:
Plus many other updates. |
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DLM 510 |
All countries September 2016 |
DLM 510 - Incorporates all aspects from DLM 487, DLM 490, DLM 500 and includes the following: Online Services - New patient messaging app, Pharmacy Nomination, Acute prescription requests, plus various other updates. Mail Manager - the filing of Health checks received via path links CPRD - An update to the way patient consent is recorded
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SIS 10450 & SIS 10455 |
All countries September 2016 |
SIS 10455 is combined with SIS 10450 and includes the following: QOF version 34 Business rules for practices in England and Wales. Vision+ Templates and Reports are also updated to the Version 34 QOF Business rules for practices in England and Wales. Read code Quarter 1 2016 dictionary for Vision+. Vision+ SMS - SMS text messaging to individual patients or a patient group. Enhancements to SMS reporting and the EE available text messaging view. Vision+ - Changes to the QRISK2 SDK calculator. QAdmissions calculator (2016) is updated. eGFR calculator changes. Freetext comments box allows for more characters. Patient groups display in Vision+. Changes to reports and merge fields. Update to the warfarin dose message and changes to the Anticoagulation patient print out.
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DLM 500 |
England and Wales Only July 2016 |
DLM 500 includes Electronic Yellow Card, enabling the electronic submission of Yellow Card entries and a Graphnet CCG Portal. Patient Services - Online Service User, which enables your patients to access and book online appointments without going through the full online registration process and Online Demographic Access for patients allowing your patients to veiw and if you allow update specific aspects of their demograpic data. Plus many other updates.
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DLM 490 |
England and Wales Only March 2016 |
DLM 490 includes the addition of an Extended Hours consultation type, various SDA improvements,Drug warning updates, Registration - Online tab updates, Daybook improvements, NHS 111 messages can now be set to autofile. England - Detailed Coded Record and CDA Messaging introduced. Scotland - Organ Donor options and ECS updated. |
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DLM 487 |
England and Wales Only February 2016 |
DLM 487 delivers improvements to the recording of Therapy issued outside the practice, various SDA improvements. England - PHE Vaccine Uptake Reports Consent changes and additional Read codes for the Bowel Cancer Screening programme. Wales - Preferred Spoken Language. |
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SIS 10440 |
February 2016 |
SIS 10440 delivers QOF Version 33 Business Rules for practices in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Clinical Audit and Vision+ Templates and Reports are automatically updated to the latest rules. |
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SIS 10430 |
December 2015 |
SIS 10430 delivers the QOF Version 32 Business Rules for practices in Northern Ireland. Enhancements to Vision+ include new last run option, saved reports, CHAD2DS2-VASc calculator bulk add, new Time in Therapeutic Range (TTR) calculator, template changes, changes to mail merge options. |
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DLM 485 |
November 2015 |
DLM 485 delivers the upgrade of the Vision database to PostgreSQL, delivering many benefits including enhanced security features, improved reliability, performance and scalability. |
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DLM 483 |
September 2015 |
DLM 483 delivers new units of measure, new and updated immunisations, pre-emptive changes in Registration, Control Panel and Clinical Audit, Patient Registration Services Letter ready for Patient Services updates in the near future, two new Vision Apps England - SCR v2.1 and Test Result Tooltips Wales - New WCCG message types added |
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SIS 10420 |
September 2015 |
SIS 10420 delivers non registered patients included in specific reports, new Edmonton Frail scale calculator, print option for historical data, anticoagulation changes. Scotland, NHS Lothian - new export option on the payment report, amber icon on templates. |
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DLM 480 |
General Release
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland only |
DLM 480 delivers Apps Controllers module, five new Vision Apps, updates to existing Vision Apps, Test Result Tool Tips, new units of measure, an Immunisation filter, various Immunisation updates Wales and Northern Ireland - Reauthorise Repeat added Scotland - CMS updates, ECS updates Wales - WCCG fixes Northern Ireland - eMed3 functionality Online Services - Messaging the practice enabled |
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DLM 475 |
General Release
England only
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DLM 475 delivers Apps Controllers module, five new Vision Apps, updates to existing Vision Apps, the ability to delete GPES Tasks in Daybook |
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DLM 470 |
General Release
September 2014 |
DLM 470 delivers the removal of Mail Administrator, Daybook enhancements, the ablility to update contact details from Appointments Vision Apps, England - NHS 111 Messages enabled Scotland - Bowel Cancer Screening |
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DLM 460 |
General Release
May 2014 |
DLM 460 delivers Daybook pane can no longer be switched off, New icon for Electronic Test Requesting, GPRD is renamed CPRD and various updates and fixes |
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DLM 455 |
General Release
February 2014 |
DLM 455 delivers intranasal flu codes and conversion, vaccine usage reports for England, fixes to SCI Referrals, SCI Pathology and an appointments fix for events and VOS. |
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DLM 452 |
General Release
January 2014 |
Vision Release DLM 452 delivers Vision+ version 2013.87.
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n/a |
VOS Release |
General Release
December 2013 |
The December 2013 VOS and MHOL release delivers changes to the patient screens. |
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SIS 10220 |
General Release
November 2013 |
SIS 10220 delivers DES audits for England.
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SIS 10210 |
General Release
October 2013 |
Vision release SIS 10210 delivers the following: •Quarter 3 2013 Bounded Pathology and Radiology Read code list. •Quarter 3 2013 Snomed Cross Mapping - This utility maps Read to Snomed codes for practices using the Summary Care Record functionality and is not a visible part of the Vision software.
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n/a |
SIS 10200 |
General Release
September 2013 |
Vision release SIS 10200 delivers QOF 25008, MMR catch-up reporting for England and for England and Scotland, seasonal influenza and shingles uptake reporting. |
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DLM 450 |
General Release
September 2013 |
Vision release DLM 450 brings Vision+, the new free of charge QOF management and practice protocol tool. Also in this release, there are Patient Preview enhancements, immunisation changes and for England, important GPES staff group population for GPES Daybook tasks. |
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SIS 10190 |
General Release July 2013 |
Vision release SIS 10190 delivers the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) version 25 and Rotavirus Uptake Reporting for English practices. |
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SIS 10180 |
General Release July 2013 |
Vision release SIS 10180 delivers PHE MMR catch-up reporting schema for 2012/13 for England, the annual QRISK licence and Snomed Cross Mapping Q1 2013. |
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DLM 440/1/2 |
General Release April 2013 |
DLM 440/441/442 introduce many exciting changes to Vision including a new look front screen, Patient Preview, Enhancements to Med3, Therapy, Registration, Mail Manager (Docman Forward for certain message types), important changes to GP Communicator task scheduling.Vision Online Services and My Health Online (Wales) Enhancements, for Wales, we have Welsh language options throughout Vision, |
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SIS 10175 |
General Release |
SIS 10175 is a small release which contains a temporary license for the QRISK CVD Calculator. |
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DLM 435 |
General Release April 2013 |
DLM 435 brings ScriptSwitch Integration Enhancements. INPS and ScriptSwitch have worked together to make some "under the bonnet" changes to improve integration between ScriptSwitch and the Gemscript drug dictionary. |
n/a |
DLM 432 |
General Release April 2013 |
DLM 432 delivers a fix which addresses a performance issue found when loading the first patient after opening Consultation Manager in DLM 430. |
n/a |
SIS 10170 |
General Release April 2013 |
SIS 10170 delivers the pathology bounded Read code list for Q1 2013. |
n/a |
DLM 430 |
General Release February 2013 |
DLM 430 brings various changes to Vision including Registration User Enhancements. |
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SIS 10160 |
General Release February 2013 |
SIS 10160 brings QOF 24 and the 2013 schedule for Public Health England Pneumococcal reporting. |
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DLM 421 |
General Release November 2012 |
DLM 421 brings fixes to HPA Reporting, SCI DC messaging in Scotland and Miquest. |
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SIS 10150 |
General Release October 2012 |
SIS 10150 brings QOF v22003, an update to the Seasonal Influenza audit, a fix for the PHE audit, Quarter 3 2012 Bounded Pathology and Radiology Bounded Read code list,and Quarter 3 2012 Snomed Cross Mapping. |
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DLM 420 |
General Release October 2012 |
MED3 Doctor's Statement - We have developed a new MED3 form in conjunction with the DWP which is completed electronically during a normal GP consultation from Consultation Manager. Therapy – Non-standard Preparations - From DLM 420, you are no longer permitted to enter free text in the preparation box. |
Click here for the MED3 user guide and here for preparation changes. |
Seasonal Influenza Reporting Patch |
Available |
For practices in Scotland who have been having problems with seasonal influenza reporting, please read the installation instructions then download the appropriate patch file (below) onto your server. |
n/a |
DLM 412 |
General Release October 2012 |
Scotland Only - Contains a fix for messaging and performance problems. |
n/a |
DLM 411 |
General Release September 2012
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DLM 411 brings a fix for VES performance issues. |
n/a |
SIS 10140 |
General Release August 2012 |
SIS 10140 brings Seasonal Flu Uptake Reporting 2012/13 for England and Scotland and Baseline Sentinel Audits and Reporting for Public Health England (PHE). |
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SIS 10130 |
General Release August 2012 |
SIS 10130 brings QOF v22 Business Rule Changes and HPA MMR Catch Up Reporting for England. |
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DLM 410 |
General Release July 2012 |
DLM 410 contains changes to the following modules: on-screen help, Consultation Manager (Drug Dictionary, Immunisations, Tests, CVD Risk), SCI Gateway 1.23, Search and Reports, Emergency Care Summary (ECS) for Northern Ireland and Vision Online Services/MyHealth Online. |
Update regarding August Gemscript Drug Dictionary and DLM 410 |
DLM 405 |
General Release June 2012 |
DLM 405 contains a behind the scenes fix for Scottish Acute Medication Service (AMS prescribing). |
n/a |
DLM 403 |
General Release June 2012 |
DLM 403 contains a fix for a DXS problem which caused Consultation Manager to hang. |
n/a |
DLM 400 |
General Release April 2012 |
DLM 400 includes an important change in Prescribing and Decision Support; Vision will no longer use the Multilex drug dictionary provided by First Data Bank. In its place we have integrated a new drug dictionary called Gemscript that is maintained by another Cegedim company, RESIP UK. |
Preparing for DLM 400 (v8 09/05/2012) DLM 400 User Guide (v13 16/08/2012) Gemscript Prescribing (v01 14/05/2012) Gemscript Frequently Asked Questions (v7 5/07/2012) |
SIS 10120 |
General Release May 2012 |
SIS10120 contains a temporary license for QRisk CVD/CHD risk calculator. |
n/a |
SIS 10110 |
General Release April 2012 |
SIS 10110 delivers the Pathology Bounded Read Code list (Q1 2012) and SNOMED Cross Mapping (Q1 2012). |
n/a |
SIS 10105 |
General Release March 2012 |
SIS 10105 delivers a rerelease of the QOF 2011-2012 audits. This contains a fix for the SMOK03 reporting exceptions. |
n/a |
SIS 10100 |
General Release March 2012 |
SIS 10100 delivers 2012 updates to HPA MMR and HPA Pneumococcal reporting, call and recall. |
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DLM 390 |
General Release February 2012 |
DLM 390 contains minor changes to the following modules: Appointments, Consultation Manager, National Spine Services changes (England), Clinical Audit, Mail Manager and the Vision front screen. |
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SIS 10090 |
General Release February 2012 |
SIS 10090 contains Clinical Audit changes and QOF v21 business rules. |
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SIS 10085 |
General Release December 2011 |
For Welsh practices only, QOF exception codes now included in QOF report . |
n/a |
DLM 385 |
General Release December 2011 |
DLM 385 contains various bug fixes. |
n/a |
DLM 380 |
General Release February 2012 |
DLM 380 contains User Enhancements 2, Daybook, Priority Update, LEPIS Clinical Trial Flagging, England - PDS Changes, England - Summary Care Record Changes, LANMAS for Scotland, Vision Online Services Changes. |
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SIS 10080 |
General Release November 2011 |
SIS 10080 contains the QoF version 20 audits. |
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DLM 371 |
General Release November 2011 |
DLM 371 contains a fix to the recent issues with GP2GP. |
n/a |
SIS 10075 |
General Release November 2011 |
SIS 10075 delivers the Pathology Bounded Read Code list (Q3 2011) and SNOMED Cross Mapping (Q3 2011). |
n/a |
DLM 370 |
General Release October 2011 |
Includes minor changes to Clinical Audit including an update to the HPA Influenza audit for 2011-2012. |
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DLM 350 |
General Release October 2011 |
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DLM 345 |
General Release October 2011 |
There are no functional changes for this DLM. DLM 345 contains components needed for future functionality. |
n/a |
SIS 10070 |
General Release |
SIS 10070 delivers Chapter 5 - Radiology Read codes in the Bounded Read code list. This will enable practices who receive NHS003 messages to process the messages in Mail Manager. |
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340 |
General Release |
This includes Search and Report Enhancements and immunisation changes. |
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SIS 10060 |
General Release |
SIS 10060 updates Pocket Vision and VBC to v1.22 |
n/a |
SIS 10050 |
General Release |
Pathology Bounded Read Code list (Q1 2011) and SNOMED Cross Mapping (Q1 2011). |
n/a |
321 |
General Release |
Various fixes |
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320 |
General Release |
Consultation Manager, Registration, Search and Reports, SSO and GPC, England - PDS v3, RBAC v27, EPS R2. Wales - Welsh Clinical Communications Gateway. |
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317 |
General Release |
QOF v17 and v18 Clinical Audits. LAN Practices can download the DLM 317 files manually if required. |
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314 |
General Release |
DLM 314 fixes a number of small issues. |
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SIS 10050 |
General Release |
Includes changes for the Seasonal Influenza Audit 2010-2011 and a new bounded Read code list. |
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313 |
General Release |
.Net 3.5 installation files. |
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SIS 10045 |
General Release |
Includes a Mail Manager change which increases the number of outstanding copy messages, introduced in DLM 310, from 1,000 to 20,000 before the warning prompt displays. |
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312 |
General Release |
DLM 312 is for Scottish practices only and fixes the SCI Diabetic Care extract problem which caused data from the previous incremental extract to be resent where there was no new data added to the patient record. |
n/a |
311 |
General Release |
DLM 311 is for Scottish practices only and fixes the missing third item printing error |
n/a |
310 |
General Release |
Consultation Manager, Immunisations, Therapy, Mail Manager, Registration and Clinical Audit, User Enhancements Release 1, Mail Manager Enhancements, Vision Online Appointments and NI Emergency Care Summary. |
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SIS 10040 |
General Release |
SIS 10040 is collecting information about the Pocket Vision version used in Practices, in preparation for the release of a Pocket Vision update. |
n/a |
SIS 10030 |
General Release |
Contains the Q1 2010 Snomed cross mapping table. This utility maps Read to Snomed codes for practices using the Summary Care Record functionality and is not a visible part of the Vision software. |
n/a |
SIS 10020 |
General Release |
Contains an extension to the schedule for HPA extracts for influenza delivered in DLM 297 (Scotland only) and the Read 2010 Q1 release. |
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300 |
General Release |
DLM 300 contains changes to: Consultation Manager – (Immunisations and Therapy), Search and Reports and Test Requesting. VeForms (All countries). Bowel Cancer Screening Message (England). eCMS, Swine Flu Extract, Priority Amend (Scotland). |
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297 |
General Release |
DLM 297 contains HPA/DOH extracts for influenza (Scotland only) and Consultation Manager SDA changes. |
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SIS 10010 |
General Release |
Fix for the problem with the PP01 numerator lines for Scottish practices since the audits for the version 16 business rules have been installed. |
n/a |
SIS 10000 |
General Release |
QoF v16 |
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296 |
General Release |
QoF v15 changes. |
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295 |
General Release |
DLM 295 contains, H1N1 codes, CVD Risk Calculator, Welsh Controlled Drugs and non functional changes. |
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293 |
General Release |
This DLM contains the bounded read code list for October 2009. DLM 295 also contains this updated lis |
n/a |
290 |
General Release |
Changes to Consultation Manager, Registration and PDS, Mail Manager, GP2GP and Summary Care Record. |
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286 |
General Release |
DLM 286 includes a check to ensure that incoming EDIFACT messages do not get dropped from GPC; this ensures their delivery into Vision. |
n/a |
285 |
General release |
Changes in QoF v14 Business, Data Dictionary Changes, Transferring Out Patients, Recording Pandemic Influenza |
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280 |
General release |
Appointments, Welsh 2 DRx |
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275 |
General release |
Audits incorporating QOF Business Rules v13 and further Clinical Audit enhancements |
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274 |
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Clinical Audit enhancements - Scotland only |
n/a |
272 |
General release |
Pathology Messaging |
n/a |
271 |
General |
QOF v12 Audits |
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270 |
General release |
Clinical Audit QOF, Patient Group and Search enhancements |
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265 |
General release |
Recompiled version for compiler update |
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262 |
General release |
Removal of restrictions as to which prescriber warnings are displayed (introduced in DLM 260) |
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261 |
General release |
Prescribing safety changes - removal of restrictions as to which prescriber warnings are displayed (introduced in DLM 260) |
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260 |
General release |
Patient Contacts and Next of Kin, Prescribing Safety, Event Log, Prescribing Changes in England and Northern Ireland, Repeat Dispensing Wales, Mail Manager Bulk actions, GSFS Palliative Care |
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259 |
General release |
Changes to support 2008 - A National Services Spine Refresh in England |
n/a |
252 |
General release |
Mail Manager |
n/a |
251 |
General release |
Updated QOF v11 audits for all sites |
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250 |
General release |
No tick default in Suspend National Services on PDS, Urgency picklist for ICATS referrals in Northern Ireland |
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240 |
General release |
Immunisations, Therapy, QMAS Clinical Audits, PDS Update, Patient Mailbox, Mail Manager, DXS for Vision Enterprise / Bureau sites, Removal of Prodigy |
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237 |
General release |
Irish Bar Codes, Vision / Cegedim Link, Prowellness, Thin Questionnaire, SCI Pathology, VDT/GPRD |
n/a |
235 |
General release |
Referral Message Digest (C&B), Patient preferences for National Summary Care Record, Organ Donor Consent (Scotland), Childhood Immunisations, SCI Gateway Referrals, GP2GP v1.1 |
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232 |
General release |
Clinical Audit changes |
n/a |
231 |
General release |
Read Code Bounded List, Electronic Medical Insurance Report |
n/a |
230 |
General release |
Private Controlled Drug Prescriptions, eAMS, GP2GP, Birmingham Research Unit |
n/a |
226 |
General release |
nGMS Business Rules v9.0 |
n/a |
225 |
General release |
Spine fixes and Scriptswitch |
n/a |
222 |
General release |
Change to DTS to support DTS version 4 scheduled installation in January 2007 |
n/a |
221 |
General release |
QOF Audit update and SCI changes for Scotland |
n/a |
220 |
General release |
QOF Audit Update Release |
n/a |
211 |
General release |
Bounded Read Code List |
n/a |
210 |
General release |
Monitoring audits for nGMS contract v8.5, eGFR utility, Bulk replacement Multilex replaced drugs, Electronic test requests ICE/Indigo4 , Data dictionary changes, Preparation for Scottish DES, DC, ECS and PTI |
n/a |
203 |
General release |
Smart Cards and Trisoft PassPort |
n/a |
202 |
General release |
Electronic Test Requests ICE/Indigo4, Therapy changes, SCI Gateway Referrals and Discharges |
n/a |
201 |
General release |
Minor internal changes to Vision messages - no changes will be seen by users |
n/a |
200 |
General release |
ETP Activation, Choose & Book, Mail Manager filters |
n/a |
197-199 |
General release |
Not released |
n/a |
196 |
General release |
QOF Audit Update Release |
n/a |
195 |
General release |
Clinical Audit, Consultation Manager, Word Template and Mail Manager, Registration, C&B, and NPfIT changes |
n/a |
194 |
General release |
QOF Submissions Emergency Release |
n/a |
193 |
General release |
Clinical Audit Exception Reporting, Print/Save CA, Advanced Printing, Prescription Manager, Nurse Prescribing, SCI Stores, H+C N.I. |
n/a |
192 |
General release |
Data Dictionary Changes |
n/a |
191 |
General release |
Consultation Manager changes and QMAS 2006 Reference Date Bulletin |
n/a |
190 |
General release |
Changes to Immunisations, SDAs, Medication Review, etc. |
n/a |
189 |
General release |
Procedural changes for QOF Reporting |
n/a |
188 |
General release |
Amended QMAS and monitoring audits |
n/a |
187 |
General release |
Patient dissent, DXS and Registration Links |
n/a |
186 |
General release |
Consultation Manager, Audit and NPfIT update |
n/a |
185 |
General release |
GMS Contract - Audits and QMAS |
n/a |
184 |
General release |
Repeat Dispensing and other changes |
n/a |
183 |
General release |
Pathology Encryption switch-off and Read Code Bounded list |
n/a |
182 |
General release |
Control Panel replacement for Master File Maintenance |
n/a |
181 |
General release |
Contains files required for DLM 182 |
n/a |
180 |
General release |
Printing Enhancements, Medication Review and other changes |
n/a |
179 |
General release |
Appointments update |
n/a |
178 |
General release |
Consultation Manager, File Maintenance, GPC, Pathology, Patient Groups, Registration and Registration Links update |
n/a |
177 |
General release |
Consultation Manager, Patient Groups and File Maintenance Update |
n/a |
176 |
General release |
General Vision and Miquest update |
n/a |
175 |
General release |
Emergency Fix for DTS communication problem |
n/a |
174 |
General release |
Release 174 is for internal purposes only - 175 installs on top of 173 |
n/a |
173 |
General release |
Consultation Manager and general Vision update |
n/a |
172 |
General release |
GPC update for Data Transfer Service (DTS) |
n/a |
171 |
General release |
GPC update and Read Code Bounded list |
n/a |
170 |
General release |
Vision, Items of Service, Pathology, Registration updates |
n/a |
169 |
General release |
Appointments update |
n/a |
168 |
General release |
New immunisations including Hib Booster, Consultation Manager and DLM enhancements |
n/a |
167 |
General release |
GPC update |
n/a |
166 |
General release |
Software enhancements required for RFA v1.0 Scotland and Nurse Prescribing |
n/a |
165 |
General release |
Pathology update |
n/a |
164 |
General release |
Pocket Vision update |
n/a |
163 |
General release |
GPC update |
n/a |
162 |
General release |
Consultation Manager update |
n/a |
161 |
Internal |
Release 161 is a development pilot - 162 installs on top of 160 |
n/a |
160 |
General release |
GPC update |
n/a |
159 |
General release |
Software enhancements required to run Pocket Vision and THIN data collection, |
n/a |
158 |
General release |
Appointments update |
n/a |
157 |
General release |
Pathology update |
n/a |
156 |
General release |
DLM update |
n/a |