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

  • Published standard

    Facilitates the sharing of standardised data between health care providers, parent(s) and carer(s) for all children.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 6 May 2025

  • 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

  • Published standard

    API standards for a set of messaging components using Health Level Seven Version 2 ( HL7 V2) and Version 3 (HL7 V3).

    Status: Deprecated

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    API standards to enable sharing of patients' vital signs and National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) scores between systems and across care boundaries, using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for health and care data exchange.

    Status: Deprecated

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Enables the sharing of specific health information about a patient in near real-time.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    An interoperability standard between patient record systems that enables booking and referral information to be sent between NHS healthcare system providers quickly, safely and in a format that is useful to clinicians.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 13 Apr 2023

  • Published standard

    This guide is to be used across NHS England FHIR Release 4 Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) when implementing Medicines.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Supports the interoperable sharing of pathology reports from laboratories to Primary Care for the purpose of direct care.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 15 Apr 2024

  • Published standard

    Defines a specification to enable the exchange of pathology laboratory data.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Future standard

    The main goal for the PCDS is to ensure consistency, improve interoperability and increase efficiency across GP systems for a migration.

    Status: Draft in progress

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

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