WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | Francesco Gongolo and Ulrich Vogel – Co-Chairs Lori Moskal and Paula Tonel – Secretariat Update and Revision Committee 2014 annual report

WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | Purpose of URC: –support WHO and WHO-FIC Network in keeping the WHO Family of International Classifications (WHO-FIC) Reference Classifications (RF) up to date in line with current knowledge. Functions: –current RF: ICD-10 and ICF Developing update policy, update coordination & decision making; Delivering update documents to be published on WHO websites. –ICD-11 Revision Identification of issues of synchronization and transition of updating ICD- 10 with/to revising ICD-11 and updating URC policy; URC in 2013/2014: TORs

WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | Membership: –Voting members; –Observers. Co-chairs: –Joint responsibility for reference classifications; –Update of URC part of WHO-FIC Strategic Work Plan. Secretariat –Moderator of the ICD-10 and ICF Update Platform; –Reports of Committee activity and official update documents for submission to WHO. Results of elections for URC Co-chairs –ICD-10: to be updated after the election on Sunday 12, 2014 –ICF: to be updated after the election on Sunday 12, 2014 URC membership and roles

WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | URC Strategic Work Plan (SWP)

WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | Annual updates 2013 –121 recommendations ratified at the 2013 Beijing Annual Meeting, for updating the ICD-10 and 40 recommendations for updating the ICF; –Deliverance of annual and cumulated update documents to WHO for 2013 updates in due time. Restructuring of the content of the ICF update platform in coordination with FDRG; Update of URC SWP; URC submission process 2014 –ICD-10: 38 prop. f. discussion, 35 accepted under reserv. of final approval, none rejected prior –ICF: 8 prop. f. discussion, 5 accepted under reserv. of final approval, 22 rejected prior Key Achievements in 2013/2014

WHO - FIC Network Annual Meeting | Barcelona, Spain, 11 Oct – 17 Oct | Issues for discussion and decision at the 2014 annual meeting: –Major Update of ICD-10 in 2019; –Updating ICD-O-3 references in ICD-10 (tabular and/or index); –Implementation of the ICF Updates Participation in the revision work: –Developing a transition strategy from updating ICD-10 to further updates of ICD-11 by the URC once ICD-11 has been approved by the World Health Assembly (WHA) –Considering options and limitations of adopting ICD-11 content into future ICD-10 Major Updates to facilitate transition from one revision to the other Establishing a URC share point for documents Outstanding Issues