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Medicine and Allergy/Intolerance Data Transfer

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Description An Information Standard which sets out definitions that are to be used when a health professional sends or receives patient medication and allergy/intolerance information, by computer system, between care locations.
Reference code DAPB4013
Has the standard been published?
Nationally Mandated true
Status of standard Active
Publication due
Implement from
Comply by
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Standard type Technical standards and specifications
Documentation Help Text
Link to Documentation https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/dapb4013-medicine-and-allergy-intolerance-data-transfer
Contact details standards.assurance@nhs.net
Topic
  • Appointment / scheduling
  • Referrals
  • Continuity of care (ToC)
  • Key care information
  • Prescribing
  • Dispensing
  • Messaging
Care setting
  • Community health
  • Hospital
  • Maternity
  • Mental health
  • Pharmacy
  • GP / Primary care
  • Urgent and Emergency Care
Related standards At the time of publication APIs and specifications are available to support the following use cases: * [Dose syntax](https://digital.nhs.uk/developer/api-catalogue/dose-syntax-standards) - use this API standard to provide a structured way to record dosage instructions between primary and secondary care settings * [Electronic Prescription Service - FHIR API](https://digital.nhs.uk/developer/api-catalogue/electronic-prescription-service-fhir) - use this API to access the EPS (Electronic Prescription Service), the national service used to send electronic prescriptions messages between prescribers and community dispensers * [ePMA (electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration) API standards](https://digital.nhs.uk/developer/api-catalogue/electronic-prescribing-and-medicines-administration-standards) - use this specification to develop an API to share medication requests between ePMA systems and hospital pharmacy stock control systems * [GP Connect Access Record Structured - FHIR API](https://digital.nhs.uk/developer/api-catalogue/gp-connect-access-record-structured-fhir) - use this API to retrieve structured information (including medication and allergy/intolerance) from a patient’s GP practice record
Dependencies No known dependencies
Assurance This standard has been approved by the [Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/data-alliance-partnership-board) and published as an information standard notice (ISN).
Endorsements Not applicable