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Use this directory to find nationally recognised data standards for use in health and adult social care.

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  • Community Pharmacy Information Standard

    The community pharmacy standard supports information sharing between community pharmacists and GP practices

    Status: Active

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • About Me

    Record the most important details that a person wants to share with professionals in health and social care. This information might include how best to communicate with the person, how to help them feel at ease or details about how they like to take their medication.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Identity Verification and Authentication Standard for Digital Health and Care Services

    This standard provides for a consistent approach to identity management across digital health and care services, covering: verification, authentication and clinical authorisation

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • National Workforce Data Set

    The National Workforce Data Set (NWD), which includes the NHS occupation codes, specifies the data standards to be used for NHS workforce information.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • NHS Number

    This information standard sets out the scope and use of the NHS Number, which is the unique identifier for a patient within the NHS in England and Wales. There is an overarching standard, supplemented by two use cases for how the standard should be used in general practice and secondary care

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • SNOMED CT

    SNOMED CT is the information standard for clinical terminology; it is an international standard published by SNOMED International providing a global common language for health terms.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • Sexual Orientation Monitoring

    Sexual Orientation Monitoring is a new fundamental information standard which monitors the sexual orientation of service users.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • Secure Email

    This information standard defines the minimum non-functional requirements for a secure email service

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • Accessible Information

    This information standard aims to make sure that people who have a disability, impairment or sensory loss get appropriate information and communication support from NHS and adult social care services.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 22 Oct 2021

  • Mental health inpatient discharge

    Standardising information shared so professionals can provide continuity of care when an adult is discharged from mental health services. Includes information on patient history, medications, as well as current and previous diagnoses.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 21 Oct 2021