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Roadmap of future requirements in England

Find standards being assessed by the Data Alliance Partnership Board with a view to mandatory implementation in England. For more information or to propose a new standard, email england.interop.standards@nhs.net

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GP Connect - Update Record
Implement enhanced GP Connect features to send fully structured data back to GP practices. This will support use cases such as online consultations and patient registrations.

  • Technical standards and specifications
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
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Date not set
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Date not set
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
Documentation
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Maternity Services Data Set
Update to DCB1513: Collect data on maternity services including details of pregnancies, labours and births to meet national reporting requirements.

  • Data definitions and terminologies
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
Implement from:
Date not set
Comply by:
Date not set
Owner
NHS England
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Mental Health Services Data Set
Update to DCB0011: Collect details of children and adults in contact with mental health and wellbeing services (excluding Improving Access to Adult Psychological Therapies) to meet national reporting requirements.

  • Data definitions and terminologies
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
Implement from:
Jul 2023
Comply by:
Dec 2023
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
Documentation
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National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set
Update to DCB0147: Collect patient waiting times for cancer screening, treatment and care to meet national reporting requirements.

  • Data definitions and terminologies
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
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Date not set
Comply by:
Date not set
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
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NHS Booking and Referral Standard
Update to DAPB4060: Exchange data needed to book and see details of patient appointments across care settings.

  • Technical standards and specifications
On hold
Publication due:
Jun 2022
Implement from:
Jul 2022
Comply by:
Date not set
Owner
NHS England
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NHS Staff Identity
Record the identity of NHS staff to make it easier for people to move between employers or to block appointments where necessary.

  • Technical standards and specifications
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
Implement from:
Jan 2023
Comply by:
Jun 2025
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
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Nursing Documentation Standard Care Record
Interoperable Nursing Standard. Focus is on the core functional needs of a person. This information is collected at the point of care and informs care delivery.

  • Record standards
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Mar 2023
Implement from:
Dec 2023
Comply by:
Jun 2024
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
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Nursing Documentation Technical Standard
Information on the fundamental aspects of care need to be available at the point of care wherever the person is. It is intended to share information about care via multi-directional transfer of care messages across Secondary, Community and Nursing Home settings.

  • Technical standards and specifications
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Mar 2023
Implement from:
Dec 2023
Comply by:
Jun 2024
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
Documentation
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Palliative and End of Life Care
Update to SCCI1580: Record details of people receiving palliative care including preferred place of death and any decision to refuse treatment.

  • Record standards
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Date not set
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Date not set
Owner
NHS England
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england.interop.standards@nhs.net
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Personalised Care and Support Plan - FHIR Profile
The messaging standard to support the sharing of care plans across all health and care settings. Linked to DAPB4022.

  • Technical standards and specifications
Draft in progress
Publication due:
Jul 2022
Implement from:
Date not set
Comply by:
Apr 2023
Owner
NHS England
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Documentation
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