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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

    Retrieve unstructured documents from a patient's GP practice record using the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for health and care data exchange.

    Status: Active

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Provides a generic system to identify medical device products used to diagnose, monitor, treat and prevent disease or injury.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 9 Feb 2023

  • Future standard

    This document specifies a uniform, machine-readable, phenotypic description of an individual, patient or sample in the context of rare disease, common/complex disease or cancer.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 1 Jan 2022

  • Future standard

    This document outlines the design principles and the service and standards requirements to enable an interoperable system for genomic surveillance.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 1 Jan 2023

  • Published standard

    Collection to support the mandatory surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in England.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 10 Dec 2019

  • Published standard

    Obtains information on the access to and provision of genetic testing for NHS patients, provided by UK Genetic Testing Network (UKGTN) member laboratories.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 19 Aug 2015

  • Future standard

    Removing from Future Standards list as it is unclear is this is still progressing or has been updated already. Extension to approval of existing collection for three years which makes no changes.

    Status: Draft in progress

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Asks GPs earning over £150,000 per annum to self-declare, as part of the move to greater pay transparency to safeguard public trust in the GP partnership model, as set out in the GP Contract.

    Status: Active

    Date published: 24 Aug 2021

  • Published standard

    Provides data in areas such as online consultations, primary care networks, extended access to general practice and GP workforce in ‘alternative’ settings.

    Status: Retired

    Date added: 28 Nov 2025

  • Published standard

    Collects data in areas such as online consultations, care co-ordination and access to general practice.

    Status: Retired

    Date published: 24 Aug 2021

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