PMHC-MDS Data Specification
===========================

Version |version|

.. warning::
   
   As of 1 November 2024, the PMHC MDS will accept uploads in both the newer (`version 4.1 <https://docs.pmhc-mds.com/projects/data-specification/en/v4.1/>`__)
   format and this version 4.0 format. (`read more... <https://pmhc-mds.com/communications/#/2024/11/01/Update-to-the-PMHC-MDS-and-Data-Specifications-v-2-14-2/>`__)
   This version 4.0 format has been marked for end-of-life on 1 May 2025.
   After this date uploads will no longer be accepted in the version 4.0 format.

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   Getting Help
   ------------

   A dedicated **Help Desk** is available to support Primary Health Networks and
   Provider Organisations implementing PMHC in relation to the minimum dataset
   system. All enquiries should be directed to: support@pmhc-mds.com.

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.. _data-docs:

.. toctree::
   :numbered:
   :caption: Table of contents
   :maxdepth: 3

   introduction
   changes-from-v2
   reporting-arrangements
   identifier-management
   data-model-and-specifications
   upload-specification
   data-item-summary
   form-creation
   validation-rules
   test-data-sets
   reserved-tags
   change-log

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   Download this specification as a |download-pdf|.

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