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Discover recognised published standards that help data work together for users in health and adult social care within England.

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    A coded thesaurus of clinical terms, which are the basic means by which clinicians record patient findings and procedures in health and social care IT systems.

    Status: Retired

    Date added: 13 May 2024

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    Records and tracks lessons and outcomes from safeguarding cases and Serious Incidents (SI)

    Status: Active

    Date published: 22 Apr 2021

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    A cumulative collection of influenza vaccine uptake data in adults from all GP Practices in England.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 29 Sep 2020

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    Influenza vaccine uptake data in children from all GP Practices in England to monitor the implementation of the influenza immunisation campaign across the NHS in England.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 29 Sep 2020

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    An international standard for clinical terminology published by SNOMED International and providing a global common language for health terms.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 2 Nov 2016

  • Published standard

    Become a Spine Mini Service Provider (SMSP) giving access to a patient's Summary Care Record (SCR) using our SMSP API standards.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023

  • Published standard

    Specialist Advice facilitates expert clinical input into patient care prior to or instead of referral, enabling patient care to be managed in the most appropriate setting to avoid unnecessary outpatient referrals.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 24 Aug 2021

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    Supports the delivery of tobacco dependence treatment by monitoring service activity and outcomes for service users and identifies the anticipated impact on addressing health inequalities.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 28 Jan 2022

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    Create and transmit documents containing Transfer of Care information to support an emergency care discharge using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for health and care data exchange.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023

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    Create and transmit documents containing Transfer of Care information to support a mental health discharge using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for health and care data exchange.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023