Version: 1.0.2 | Published: 2 Feb 2026 | Updated: 21 days ago

Specialised Services National Definitions Set

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
ISB 0005
Publication Version:
1.2.0
Type:
Information standards
Effective From:
01 April 2003
Applies To:
  • NHS Data Model and Dictionary
  • NHS Commissioning Data Sets (CDS) Manual
Topics:
Data definitions and terminologies
Publication Date:
01 September 2002

Contact Point

Documentation

Description:
The Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care (ISB) closed on 31 March 2014. Responsibility for the recommendation for approval of information standards has transferred to the Standardisation Committee for Care Information (SCCI).

Review & Status

Technical Committee:
Information Standards Board for Health and Social Care (ISB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authority 1

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