Combined Care Team Operations for Biomed release notes for upgrades from Zurich to Australia

Consolidated page of all release notes for Care Team Operations for Biomed from Zurich to Australia.

How to use this page

To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Care Team Operations for Biomed release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Zurich to Australia.

Tip:

If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release."

Important information for upgrading Care Team Operations for Biomed to Australia

Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	The Australia release introduces enhanced protections for read‑only fields across the ServiceNow AI Platform®. These changes include a new “read_only_option” field with granular control levels, including “strict_read_only” and “client_script_modifiable". The changes occur in the back end and maintain backward‑compatible behavior. This update helps strengthen your instance security while preserving the flexibility you need. Refer to KB2718122 for additional technical details on how to identify affected fields and adjust their settings. For more information about granular read-only security options, see Configuring read-only security options. If you have the feature administrator role you can now complete tasks that were initially reserved for users with the broader administrator role.

New features

Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Care Team Operations for Biomed.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	Setting up roles and responsibilities in Care Team Operations for Biomed Roles and responsibilities are updated to allow for more selective user access. The following responsibilities were added: Support department agent Support department manager Users can be assigned these responsibilities in the Edit member related list within healthcare organizations.
Australia	Create support requests using Now Assist in Virtual Agent Create support requests for healthcare IT, biomed, facilities, or environmental services departments through Now Assist in Virtual Agent conversationally. This workflow resolves missing or unclear details through clarifying questions and validates the request using the Care team operations case Intake and Care team operations case Creation AI agents and is available in Care Team Portal and Care Team Mobile. Care Team Operations Case Creation Voice AI agent The Care Team Operations Case Creation Voice AI Agent enables care team members to create cases conversationally over the phone. Note: For the Care Team Operations Case Creation Voice AI Agent to create cases, the Care Team Operations plugin for cases of that request type must be installed. Australia Patch 1 ServiceNow product tiers The ServiceNow AI Platform now brings you a new AI experience with three licensing tiers available: Foundation: AI basics to deliver insights Advanced: AI to boost productivity across relevant use cases Prime: Act autonomously with all AI assets and create your own Depending on your entitlements, you will have access to certain application features, generative AI skills, agentic workflows, and AI agents.

Changes

Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Care Team Operations for Biomed features.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Removed

Between your current release family and Australia, some Care Team Operations for Biomed features or functionality were removed.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Deprecations

Between your current release family and Australia, some Care Team Operations for Biomed features or functionality were deprecated.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Activation information

Review information on how to activate Care Team Operations for Biomed.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	Install Care Team Operations for Biomed by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the ServiceNow Store version history release notes.
Australia	Install Care Team Operations for Biomed by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store.

Additional requirements

If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Care Team Operations for Biomed we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Browser requirements

If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Care Team Operations for Biomed we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Accessibility information

Review details on accessibility information for Care Team Operations for Biomed, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Localization information

If there are specific localization considerations for Care Team Operations for Biomed we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	No updates for this release.
Australia	No updates for this release.

Highlight information

If there are specific highlight considerations for Care Team Operations for Biomed we have noted them here.

Release	Release notes
Zurich	Assign roles and responsibilities more efficiently with an updated user configuration process. See Care Team Operations for Biomed for more information.
Australia	Use the conversational abilities of Now Assist in Virtual Agent in Care Team Portal or Care Team Mobile to create requests for support departments. Leverage the Care Team Operations Case Creation Voice AI Agent enables to create cases conversationally over the phone. Care Team Operations for Biomed has received security enhancements in the Australia release. See Care Team Operations for Biomed for more information.