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  1. NHS PCD refsets and NHS drug refsets updated in OpenCodelists

    The NHS PCD (Primary Care Domain) reference sets (refsets) and NHS drug refsets are a collection of codelists used in NHS business rules. We have recently imported the latest NHS PCD refsets and the latest NHS drug refsets into OpenCodelists. These refsets (tagged 20260630) are now available for use in…

  2. Outputs from out-of-date actions can now be hidden in Airlock

    Airlock displays the output files that have been produced by actions that have been run for a workspace. Some of those outputs may have been produced by an action that no longer exists in the project.yaml . The files still exist, but are “out-of-date” with respect to the…

  3. Job request progress summary

    Job Request pages now show a summary card with counts and percentages for each Job status, making it easier to understand progress at a glance. Users can quickly see which actions have succeeded or failed, are running, or pending within a Job Request.

  4. New sorting options on OpenCodelists profile pages

    OpenCodelists users can now sort codelists on their profile page by name, owner, or last updated date.

  5. Previously released files can now be added as supporting files in Airlock

    You can now add a previously released output file as a supporting file in a new release request in Airlock. This is useful if you would like to reference the released file in the new request. When you add a released file to a new…

  6. CSV data summaries in Airlock

    When viewing a CSV file in a workspace or release request, users can now view a table with some summary information about each column in the table. The summary table shows, for each column: For numeric columns, it also automates some common checks that output checkers typically…

  7. Context added to dummy data generation for several tables in ehrQL

    ehrQL’s dummy data generator has been updated to be more context-aware.

  8. Commenting on specific files in Airlock

    Users can now make comments on release requests in Airlock from individual file views. Comments made from a file view are annotated with a link to the file.

  9. You can apply to do non-COVID research, from today!

    We are delighted to announce that - from today - you can submit applications to the OpenSAFELY service for non-COVID-19 studies.

  10. Improved table_from_file feature in ehrQL

    table_from_file allows you to define a table from a tabular file containing patient data, and use that table in your dataset definition as if it was a standard ehrQL table.

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