NHS Digital
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NHS Digital is the national information and technology partner to the UK’s health and care system, responsible for collecting, managing, and providing access to health and social care data in England.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
health informatics organisation
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non‑departmental public body → public body → |
| abbreviation |
HSCIC
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| collaboratesWith |
Care Quality Commission
→
NHS England → NHS Improvement → Public Health England → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| dataDomain |
health data
→
social care data → |
| dateDissolved |
2023
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| dateFounded |
2013
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| dateRenamed |
2016
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| formerName |
Health and Social Care Information Centre
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| headquartersCountry |
United Kingdom
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| headquartersLocation |
Leeds
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| jurisdiction |
England
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| legalForm |
executive non‑departmental public body
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| mandate |
ensuring secure and lawful use of health and care data in England
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supporting digital transformation of health and care in England → |
| mergedInto |
NHS England
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| operatedIn |
England
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| parentOrganisation |
Department of Health and Social Care
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| renamedAs |
NHS Digital
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| replacedBy |
NHS England
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| responsibility |
Electronic Prescription Service
→
NHS Spine infrastructure → NHS e‑Referral Service → NHSmail service → Summary Care Record service → data quality assurance for NHS datasets → information governance guidance for health and care → management of GPES (General Practice Extraction Service) → management of Hospital Episode Statistics → management of Mental Health Services Data Set → management of NHS Numbers system → national data collections for the NHS in England → publication of official health statistics for England → |
| role |
collector of health and social care data in England
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manager of health and social care data in England → national information and technology partner to the UK’s health and care system → provider of access to health and social care data in England → |
| sector |
health and social care
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| serviceArea |
National Health Service in England
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| sponsorDepartment |
Department of Health and Social Care
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| website |
https://digital.nhs.uk
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
NHS Digital
("Summary Care Record service")
→
NHS Digital ("NHSmail service") → |
responsibility |
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NHS Digital
("HSCIC")
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abbreviation |
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NHS Digital
("Health and Social Care Information Centre")
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formerName |
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Department of Health and Social Care
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oversees |
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NHS Digital
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renamedAs |