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

  • Published standard

    Collects information on the Deferred Payment Agreements (DPAs) that Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs) have arranged with clients to help with the payment of the costs of their care.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 17 Sep 2021

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    Collects council level financial data to allow the calculation of unit costs, income and expenditure for adult social care at a national and council level.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 30 Sep 2019

  • Published standard

    Enables key aspects of the provision of adult social care services across England to be assessed at both national and local level.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 6 Apr 2023

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    Details the vaccination coverage for the secondary school-setting national immunisation programmes for human papillomavirus (HPV), tetanus/low dose diphtheria/inactivated polio (Td/IPV) and meningococcal bacteria A, C, W and Y (MenACWY).

    Status: Active

    Date published: 25 Aug 2022

  • Published standard

    Allows fit notes to be issued electronically by a range of healthcare professionals in secondary care.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 10 Nov 2022

  • Published standard

    Health Level 7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (HL7 FHIR) is a standard for health care data exchange, published by HL7®.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 30 Oct 2019

  • Published standard

    A catalogue of the UK naming Uniform Resource Locators which act as a well known "name" for the type of another concept, such as an NHS Number or a SNOMED CT code.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 24 Oct 2023

  • Published standard

    The UK Core Implementation Guide as a project aims to provide UK wide FHIR implementation guidance that has applicability across jurisdictions and care settings.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 31 Jan 2023

  • Published standard

    Defines a core set of patient level (non-identifiable) information to be returned to the Department of Health to enable monitoring against Key Performance Indicators identified for the NHS Health Check programme.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 8 Dec 2011

  • Published standard

    Enables person-centred, sustainable innovation for adult social care by specifying a client level, core data set to capture adult social care activity across England.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 18 Oct 2022