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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

    A care record standard for the information required when a person is referred for ongoing community assessment after a hospital stay.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 2 Dec 2025

  • Future standard

    An interpretation of the powers and duties conferred by law on councils and other bodies to deliver services. A 'duty' is something that a council must do. A 'power' gives a council the right to do something.

    Status: Awaiting approval

    Date published: 1 May 2019

  • Published standard

    Contains information on virtual ward services in each Integrated Care Board (ICB) In England and at a national level.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 11 Jan 2022

  • Published standard

    This standard sets out the rules for an end to end, patient level data set that captures data relating to patient details, NHS CHC eligibility, activity, reviews and care.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 20 Aug 2024

  • 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: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Defines how to encode NHS approved patient identifiers into a two-dimensional barcode.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 26 Mar 2020

  • Published standard

    The FGM-IS is a national IT system that supports the ongoing safeguarding of patients, under the age of 18, who have a family history of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).

    Status: Active

    Date published: 6 Mar 2020

  • Published standard

    A standard to share information between NHS 111 and other organisations, such as GPs and ambulance services, and query the Repeat Caller Service.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Forms the basis of sharing pathology test requests and results for all of England.

    Status: Retired

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    A surveillance scheme to evaluate the childhood immunisation programme in England, collating data for children aged 1, 2 and 5.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 6 Jan 2022

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