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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 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

  • 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