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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

    A code set which enables accurate ordering of medical procedures.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 3 Dec 2010

  • Published standard

    Mandates the transfer of administrative data to allow the monitoring of a patient’s progress along an 18 Weeks pathway where care has been transferred between providers.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Enabled the Integrated and Urgent Care Forecasting and Capacity Planning team to assess the effectiveness of call volume forecasting by 111 providers and the corresponding accuracy of staff profiling.

    Status: Retired

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Data collected from NHS 111 providers, to enable quick identification of capacity challenges, improve service planning and aid proactive demand management across the 111 service.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 11 Mar 2022

  • Published standard

    A small de-identified dataset collected by Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments and shared with local Community Safety Partnerships (CSP), covering all A&E attendances resulting from violent incidents.

    Status: Deprecated

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    The standards framework consists of nineteen policy statements, underpinned by legislative requirements and formally adopted procedures and guidance applicable to appropriate health and social care organisations.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Provided the Department of Health with information about the number of uses made of the Mental Health Act 1983 legislation (except for guardianship cases under sections 7 and 37).

    Status: Retired

    Date published: 9 Sep 2015

  • Published standard

    Cumulative uptake data on seasonal influenza vaccinations administered to and COVID-19 vaccine uptake among frontline Health Care Workers (HCWs) from NHS Trusts, GP Practices and Independent Health Care Providers.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 27 Jul 2021

  • Published standard

    Collects information about adults in contact with psychological therapy services.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 20 Jul 2021

  • Published standard

    An interoperability standard for sharing medicines data between clinical systems and between integrated and shared record systems across the UK health sector.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025