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- Aggregate Contract Monitoring
The Aggregate Contract Monitoring (ACM) information standard enables the interchange of monthly aggregate contract monitoring data between commissioners and providers of healthcare in a uniform format. This will ensure that contract monitoring and reporting is consistent, comparable and fit for purpose across all commissioning organisations and their footprints.
Status: Active
Date added: 7 Jun 2022
- Community Services Data Set
The Community Services Data Set (CSDS) is a patient level, output based, secondary uses data about publicly funded Community Services.
Status: Active
Date added: 13 May 2022
- Surgical Devices and Implants Core Data Set
The Surgical Devices and Implants Core Data Set (SDICDS) enables the national reporting of activity relating to surgical devices and implants in health care settings.
Status: Active
Date added: 13 May 2022
- Palliative Care Co-ordination: Core Content
This information standard specifies the core content to be held in electronic palliative care co-ordination systems (EPaCCS) and supports NHS England's objective to increase the use of technology to help people manage their health and care.
Status: Active
Date added: 22 Dec 2021
- International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) is a comprehensive classification of causes of morbidity and mortality and is published by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Status: Active
Date added: 22 Dec 2021
- Electronic Yellow Card Reporting
Collecting reports of suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) via the Yellow Card Scheme. This standard defines a method for submitting the information electronically; this allows IT systems to reduce the burden on the clinician by populating the majority of the Yellow Card submission from the patient's electronic record.
Status: Active
Date added: 22 Dec 2021
- NHS Number for Secondary Care
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: 27 Oct 2021
- NHS Number for General Practice
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: 27 Oct 2021
- Healthcare Resource Groups
Healthcare Resource Groups (HRGs) are standard groupings of clinically similar treatments which use comparable levels of healthcare resource. In their most basic form HRGs are groups of ICD-10 diagnoses and OPCS procedures that have similar resource implications.
Status: Active
Date added: 27 Oct 2021
- Dictionary of Medicines and Devices
This information standard is a dictionary for use in the NHS of medicines licensed in the United Kingdom
Status: Active
Date added: 27 Oct 2021