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COVID-19 Independent Sector Provider Weekly Activity Situation Report

A return collected from the Independent Sector (IS) on behalf of NHS England which collects data on activity carried out in the IS to support the NHS COVID-19 response.

Documentation

About this standard

Publisher
NHS England
Also known as
COVID-19: Independent Sector Provider (ISP) Weekly Activity Situation Report (SitRep)
Reference code
DCB3139 Amd 4/2021
Publication date
04/11/2021
Status
Active
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Standard type
Collections
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Collections. A Collection is a systematic gathering of a specified selection of data or information for a particular stated purpose from existing records held within health and care systems and electronic devices.

Extractions. An extraction is a type of collection that is pulled from an operational system by the data controller and transmitted to the receiver without additional processing or transcription by the sender.

Information standards. Information standards are agreed ways of doing something, written down as a set of precise criteria so they can be used as rules, guidelines, or definitions.

Technical Standards and specifications. Technical standards and specifications specify how to make information available technically including how the data is structured and transported.

Collection level

Aggregate level

Frequency

Dataset publication or collection occurs once a week.

Contact point

Using this standard

Applies to
Independent Sector
Is part of
Effective from
05/01/2020

Topics and care settings

Topic
Workforce
Care setting
Hospital
Related standards
Legal authority
  • Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

  • NHS standard contract

  • Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

    This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

More information

This collection requires NHS commissioned independent healthcare organisations to provide data on capacity, numbers of patients and staff absence.

Monitoring occupancy and use of resources within the Independent sector (IS) by IS providers which have signed the national contract, it collects detailed aggregate information on:

  • Elective activity
  • Non-elective activity
  • Outpatient activity
  • Cancer activity
  • Diagnostic activity.

Page last updated: 06 June 2024