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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

    Collects data on the number of people registered with local authorities as blind or partially sighted, the number of additions to these registers and the number of people on these registers recorded as having an additional disability.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 31 Jan 2023

  • Published standard

    Covers data on board vacancies and commercial spend (the cost for Trusts and Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to have executive director vacancies filled) in the NHS in England.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 26 May 2021

  • Published standard

    Send bowel cancer screening test results from the screening system to GP practices using the Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport (EDIFACT) standard.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Details of all breast implant procedures completed in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland by both the NHS and private providers.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Collate data pertaining to core activity and outcomes from all local breast screening programmes.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 20 Sep 2013

  • Published standard

    Collection of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) relating to the outcome of treatment of hand conditions.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    A weekly snapshot which shows the number of patients on the cancer 62-day pathway, who are at risk of breaching the 62-day standards.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Provides the standard for secondary uses information required to support national cancer registration and associated analysis.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 11 Sep 2023

  • Published standard

    Aims to understand the experiences of cancer care across England to improve the quality of cancer services in the NHS.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 11 May 2023

  • Published standard

    Supports the production of a national quality of life metric for cancer patients.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 10 Jan 2023