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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.

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  • Published standard

    The authoritative source of national information relating to neonatal patient demographics, clinical interventions, diagnoses and outcomes.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 13 Jun 2022

  • 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

    Sets out the rules for an end to end, patient level data set that captures data relating to patient details, NHS Continuing health care (CHC) eligibility, activity, reviews and care packages.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 7 May 2020

  • 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

  • Future standard

    The Information Standard will ensure standardised data of high quality is regularly collected and can be used effectively to risk assess NHS Health Check attendees.

    Status: Draft in progress

    Date added: 16 Nov 2023

  • Published standard

    Sets out the scope and use of the NHS Number, the unique identifier for a patient within the NHS in England and Wales.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023

  • Published standard

    Sets out the scope and use of the NHS Number, the unique identifier for a patient within the NHS in England and Wales, in General Practice.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023

  • Published standard

    Sets out the scope and use of the NHS Number, the unique identifier for a patient within the NHS in England and Wales, in secondary care.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 12 Oct 2023

  • Future standard

    Standardise/reduce unwarranted variation in the documentation of a nursing assessment in hospital, community, and nursing homes and share this information across health and care.

    Status: Draft in progress

    Date added: 24 Apr 2024

  • Published standard

    OPCS-4 is a statistical classification for clinical coding of hospital interventions and procedures undertaken by the NHS.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 1 Nov 2022

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