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    <title>The Treatment Registry — Changelog</title>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2026-04-26</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Sprint 0 (commit 3411a9e): cleared 132 outstanding source-citation markers across regulatory-bodies, procedure-country-notes, clinics, and guides. Added 350 new clinic FAQs (10 per clinic × 35 clinics) with FAQPage JSON-LD on every clinic page</li><li>Sprint A: per-clinic verification timeline component, SourcedFact tooltip wrapper, /freshness page with green/amber/red traffic-light buckets, 5 new public APIs (/api/guides, /api/glossary, /api/regulators, /api/accreditations, /api/freshness)</li><li>Sprint B: cost calculator now includes aftercare-at-home costs and reads live exchange rates; recovery calendar exports .ics; AccreditationVerifier ships per-body lookup recipes; build-time scripts/refresh-exchange-rates.js (open.er-api.com, free); RedFlagsCheckTool gains paste-text pattern scanner; QuestionGenerator can target a specific clinic; clinic PDF reframed for the patient's home GP</li><li>Sprint C: 8 new optional Clinic schema fields (surgeons, outcomeData, waitTime, priceHistory, procedureCredentials, ownership, insurersAccepted, languages) with ClinicOperationalDetails UI scaffold</li><li>Sprint D: 11 new patient-journey tools — eligibility-checker, insurance-gaps, surgeon-lookup, verify-clinic-yourself, post-op-triage, phrase-pack, medication-translator, consent-review, follow-up-scheduler — plus SaveClinicButton, /saved page, CsvExportButton</li><li>Sprint E: symptom-synonym map for search ('bald spot' → hair-transplant); freshness facet on clinic listing; build-time clinic→airport Haversine distance precompute (no routing API)</li><li>Sprint F: editorial scaffolds — Guide.contentPlain/counterPoints/author, Procedure.literatureLinks, /paths reading-path landing + per-path pages, SimilarClinicsRecommender on clinic pages</li><li>Sprint G: community Supabase tables for outcome reports, peer-to-peer Q&A, public issues board (all moderated)</li><li>Sprint H: Resend free-tier email — watchlist (with double opt-in), re-verification reminders, anonymous travel-buddy matching; Netlify scheduled function runs daily diff</li><li>Sprint I: i18n scaffolding (manual translations only, no machine translation API); /es Spanish landing; AudioPlayback on guides via browser Web Speech API</li><li>Audit fixes: all POST routes now check Supabase response and log on failure; sitemap added 14 new routes with real lastVerified dates; QAPage JSON-LD on /questions/[id]; HowTo JSON-LD on /paths/[slug]; ItemList JSON-LD on /freshness; en-GB↔es-ES hreflang two-way; canonical URLs on every tool page; form labels paired with inputs across 7 forms; daily-cron reads bundled clinics.json (no first-deploy race)</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2026-04-24</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Four audit cycles shipped across content, UX, SEO, and accessibility</li><li>LastVerifiedBadge now computes relative dates client-side; no longer freezes to build date</li><li>Homepage '90-day verification' stat replaces the all-time counter</li><li>Added OG images for 8 dynamic route families (guides, accreditations, glossary, regulatory bodies, cities, city×procedure, country procedures, destinations)</li><li>Added four new page template families in Phase E: /glossary/[term] (160), /countries/[slug]/procedures (10), /cities/[slug]/[procedure] (62), /regulatory-bodies/[slug] (24)</li><li>All 24 regulatory bodies got factual 2–3 sentence descriptions</li><li>All 35 clinics now carry verificationNotes</li><li>12 draft guides expanded to full 1200–1800 word published articles; 30 guides total</li><li>10 countries got emergency numbers, timezone, currency, language, local contacts</li><li>53 of 56 procedure×country pairs got editorial country-specific notes</li><li>119 of 160 glossary terms now carry relatedProcedures or relatedCountries tags</li><li>Search (Cmd-K) now indexes 184 additional entities (glossary, cities, regulatory bodies)</li><li>Canonical tags added to 4 top-priority dynamic routes</li><li>Removed root hreflang self-references; removed stale draft-guide claims from llms.txt</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2026-04-23</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Added procedure × country destination hubs (e.g. /procedures/dental-implants/destinations)</li><li>Migrated /procedures/[slug]/[country] → /procedures/[slug]/in/[country] with 301 redirects</li><li>Added /flagged, /recently-verified, /corrections, /regulatory-bodies hub pages</li><li>Added compare checkbox to clinic cards for multi-clinic comparison</li><li>Added recovery time and price range filters to /procedures</li><li>Verification badges now link to methodology criteria</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2025-04-20</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Added 6 patient tools: Cost Estimator, Trip Length Calculator, Question Generator, Red Flags Self-Check, Accreditation Verifier, Flight Safety Calculator</li><li>Added OpenStreetMap maps to clinic, country, and city pages</li><li>Redesigned clinic cards with tighter visual hierarchy</li><li>Added sticky table of contents and quick-facts cards to procedure pages</li><li>Added print-friendly report route for all clinic pages</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2025-04-19</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Added global search modal (Cmd-K / Ctrl-K) using minisearch</li><li>Added advanced clinic filters: verification status, accreditation, pricing, sort</li><li>Added accessibility: skip-to-content link, focus-visible ring, main content landmark</li><li>Added dynamic footer counts from live data</li><li>Added per-page OG images for clinics, procedures, and countries</li><li>Added FAQ sections on procedure and country pages</li><li>Added glossary with 160+ medical tourism terms</li><li>Expanded all 3 guides to 800+ words each</li><li>Added 2 new procedures: Chemotherapy, Hernia Repair</li><li>Added 4 new clinics: Apollo Cancer Centre Chennai, Hospital San Jose TecSalud, Memorial Sisli Istanbul, Fortis Bangalore</li><li>Added JSON-LD to all 16 page types</li></ul>]]></description>
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      <title>Registry Update — 2025-04-18</title>
      <link>https://thetreatmentregistry.com/changelog</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[<ul><li>Initial launch with 35 clinics, 13 procedures, 10 countries, 3 guides</li><li>Verification system with 4 statuses: verified, partial, unverified, flagged</li><li>Side-by-side clinic comparison tool</li><li>Newsletter signup, clinic submission form, public API</li><li>AI files: llms.txt, llms-full.txt, ai.txt</li></ul>]]></description>
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