Personal Demographics Service
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The Personal Demographics Service is a core NHS system that maintains the national electronic database of patient demographic details to support identification and record sharing across healthcare services.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHS core system
ⓘ
national electronic database ⓘ patient demographics service ⓘ |
| accessControlledBy | role-based access controls ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dataController | NHS England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataSubjects |
NHS patients
ⓘ
people registered with NHS services ⓘ |
| dataType | demographic data ⓘ |
| excludes | detailed clinical information ⓘ |
| governedBy |
NHS information governance policies
ⓘ
UK data protection legislation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
centralised demographic record
ⓘ
real-time updates from healthcare providers ⓘ trace patient records across organisations ⓘ unique patient identification via NHS number ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | NHS England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | NHS Spine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
maintain national patient demographic details
ⓘ
support patient identification ⓘ support record sharing across healthcare services ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
NHS Number
ⓘ
NHS Spine NERFINISHED ⓘ Summary Care Record NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | healthcare ⓘ |
| stores |
NHS number
ⓘ
patient address ⓘ patient date of birth ⓘ patient gender ⓘ patient name ⓘ |
| supports |
electronic health record matching
ⓘ
interoperability between NHS systems ⓘ national screening programmes ⓘ patient identity verification ⓘ spine services ⓘ summary care records ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
management of NHS numbers
ⓘ
patient record linkage ⓘ patient registration ⓘ |
| usedBy |
GP practices
ⓘ
NHS trusts NERFINISHED ⓘ acute hospitals ⓘ community health services ⓘ mental health services ⓘ |
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