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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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  • Dose Syntax API standards

    API standards to provide a structured way to record dosage instructions between primary and secondary care settings.

    Status: In development

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration API standards

    Use these API standards to share medication requests between ePMA systems and hospital pharmacy or stock control systems.

    Status: In development

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Digital Maternity API standards

    API standards to enable sharing and updating of digital maternity records

    Status: In development

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Clinical Decision Support API standards

    API standards to support the triage and onward referral of patients who are interacting with Urgent and Emergency Care services, such as NHS 111.

    Status: In development

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Medicine and Allergy/Intolerance Data Transfer

    An Information Standard which sets out definitions that are to be used when a health professional sends or receives patient medication and allergy/intolerance information, by computer system, between care locations.

    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

  • Clinical Risk Management: its Application in the Deployment and Use of Health IT Systems

    Prepared by the NHS Digital Clinical Safety team, this standard is designed to help health and care organisations assure the clinical safety of their health IT software

    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

  • Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC)

    This standard applies to any NHS setting in England where automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) technologies (i.e. barcodes and RFID tags) are used as enablers to improve patient safety, ensure greater clinical effectiveness and drive operational efficiencies.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021

  • Treatment Function and Main Specialty Standard

    This information standard defines the Treatment Function and Main Specialty classifications used to support the national reporting and analysis of clinical workforce activity throughout the NHS.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 27 Oct 2021