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Version: 1.0.3 | Published: 15 Nov 2024 | Updated: 241 days ago
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Adult Social Care Digital Social Care Record Minimum Operational Data Specification

Dataset

Summary

Type:
Information standards
Effective From:
01 April 2024
Applies To:
All CQC-registered Adult Social Care providers and the suppliers of their respective Digital Social Care Record systems.
Impacts On:
Implementation of this information standard impacts all health IT systems suppliers providing systems to the above providers; suppliers should work with their customers to determine necessary changes.
Conformance Date:
31 August 2025
Topics:
  • Adult
  • Care records
  • Information codes of practice
  • Interoperability
  • Key care information
Care Settings:
Social care
Alternate Name:
  • DSCR MODS
  • Adult Social Care Digital Social Care Record (DSCR): Minimum Operational Data Standard (MODS)
  • Adult Social Care Digital Social Care Record: Minimum Operational Data Specification

Documentation

Description:

The standard will support interoperability across a wide range of health and adult social care systems and ensure data collected supports the delivery of quality care services.

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Document Control

Sponsor:
Alice Ainsworth, Deputy Director, Adult Social Care Technology Policy, Digital Policy Unit, Department of Health and Social Care
Approval Date:
05 April 2024
Business Lead:
Alison Taylor, Senior Programme Manager – Digitising Social Care, NHS England
Post Implementation Review Date:
31 August 2026
Scope:
Adult Social Care
SRO:
Peter Skinner, Programme Director, NHS England
Technical Committee:
Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authorities

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This information standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.