This section of our website provides a brief summary of other Programmes linked to Data Development and links to that programmes own page.

Equality and Diversity - Deals with the collection of more personal information from patients/carers; ensures the NHS in Scotland is treating people fairly; ensures everyone is benefiting from NHS services irrespective of; age, gender, race, religion/faith belief, sexual orientation and disability or sensory impairment.

Health & Social Care Data Dictionary - The Health and Social Care Data Dictionary is a one-stop shop for health and social care data definitions and standards. The Dictionary is managed by ISD Scotland and as new definitions and standards are agreed they will be published on the site.

Improving Mental Health Information - Details of the iMHIP programme which seeks to enhance the integrated provision of individual-centred care.

Measuring Need - link to Joint Future area of Scottish Health Statistics describing the assessment tools being developed to measure needs and dependency information.

National Clinical Dataset Development Programme - The National Clinical Dataset Development Programme (NCDDP) supports clinicians to develop interoperable national data standards to facilitate the implementation of integrated care records across NHS Scotland.

Practice Team Information - Details of the PTI system, used in the collection of data from general practice.

Scottish National Tariff - These pages provide information and links from the work currently underway on the development of a Scottish National Tariff.

SNONMED - Clinical Terms - Background to SNOMED-CT, a computerised clinical language designed by clinicians and details information on the programme to raise awareness in NHSScotland.

Waiting Times - Information describing the waiting times experienced by patients waiting for assessment or treatment on an outpatient or inpatient/day case basis and those treated by NHSScotland.