FAQs
Transfers of Care (2)
The current scope for Transfers of Care includes:
- Acute inpatient discharges
- Emergency care discharges
- Mental health inpatient discharges
- Outpatient letters
Quick links:
http://systems.digital.nhs.uk/interop/tci
https://digital.nhs.uk/transfer-of-care-initiative/resource-library
To comply with the requirements of the NHS Standard Contract for ToC, organisations need to ensure they are sending messages:
- Electronically (no paper or fax) – 2015 NHS Standard Contract
- Using PRSB standards (AoMRC headings)
Have the capability to send messages:
- Based on FHIR technology (structured message)
- Containing coded content when capability available (SNOMED / dm&d)
Useful Links:
PRSB (Professional Records Standards Body):
FHIR messaging:
https://nhsconnect.github.io/ITK3-FHIR-Messaging-Distribution/index.html
Standards Development (1)
To comply with the requirements of the NHS Standard Contract for ToC, organisations need to ensure they are sending messages:
- Electronically (no paper or fax) – 2015 NHS Standard Contract
- Using PRSB standards (AoMRC headings)
Have the capability to send messages:
- Based on FHIR technology (structured message)
- Containing coded content when capability available (SNOMED / dm&d)
Useful Links:
PRSB (Professional Records Standards Body):
FHIR messaging:
https://nhsconnect.github.io/ITK3-FHIR-Messaging-Distribution/index.html
Discharge Letters (1)
To comply with the requirements of the NHS Standard Contract for ToC, organisations need to ensure they are sending messages:
- Electronically (no paper or fax) – 2015 NHS Standard Contract
- Using PRSB standards (AoMRC headings)
Have the capability to send messages:
- Based on FHIR technology (structured message)
- Containing coded content when capability available (SNOMED / dm&d)
Useful Links:
PRSB (Professional Records Standards Body):
FHIR messaging:
https://nhsconnect.github.io/ITK3-FHIR-Messaging-Distribution/index.html
Care Connect (1)
To comply with the requirements of the NHS Standard Contract for ToC, organisations need to ensure they are sending messages:
- Electronically (no paper or fax) – 2015 NHS Standard Contract
- Using PRSB standards (AoMRC headings)
Have the capability to send messages:
- Based on FHIR technology (structured message)
- Containing coded content when capability available (SNOMED / dm&d)
Useful Links:
PRSB (Professional Records Standards Body):
FHIR messaging:
https://nhsconnect.github.io/ITK3-FHIR-Messaging-Distribution/index.html
FHIR (1)
To comply with the requirements of the NHS Standard Contract for ToC, organisations need to ensure they are sending messages:
- Electronically (no paper or fax) – 2015 NHS Standard Contract
- Using PRSB standards (AoMRC headings)
Have the capability to send messages:
- Based on FHIR technology (structured message)
- Containing coded content when capability available (SNOMED / dm&d)
Useful Links:
PRSB (Professional Records Standards Body):
FHIR messaging:
https://nhsconnect.github.io/ITK3-FHIR-Messaging-Distribution/index.html
