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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

    Data to demonstrate how NHS providers are delivering the key elements of the Prevent duty.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 5 Dec 2022

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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 published: 17 Dec 2014

  • Published standard

    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: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Built in the NHS Spine to enable health and care professionals to record, share and view details of Reasonable Adjustments required for individuals across the NHS.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 12 Sep 2023

  • Published standard

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

    Status: Active

    Date published: 22 Apr 2021

  • Published standard

    Defines the minimum non-functional requirements for a secure email service

    Status: Active

    Date published: 9 Jan 2020

  • Published standard

    Monitors the sexual orientation of service users aged 16 years and over. This covers all health services and Local Authorities with responsibilities for adult social care, to comply with the Equality Act 2010.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 5 Oct 2017

  • Published standard

    Tracks customer journeys through the social care system, starting with an initial request for support.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 17 Sep 2021

  • Published standard

    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

    Enables social prescribing support provision to be recorded, amended and maintained collaboratively between patients, link workers and health and care professionals.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 16 Jan 2023