Service catalogue

Booking and Referral Standard

The Booking and Referral Standard (BaRS) is an interoperability standard that enables digital patient journeys or operational processes for patients, healthcare workers and carers. It allows relevant information to be shared quickly, safely and in a format that is useful. It will eventually be available in all care settings.

Direct care Appointments, bookings, referrals Health and care workers Recommended Service Live

Calculating Quality Reporting Service (CQRS)

The Calculating Quality Reporting Service (CQRS) is an approvals, reporting and payments calculation system for GP practices.

Direct care GP data Health and care workers Mandated Service General practice Live

Care Identity Service

A service that allows access to patient data using smartcards and self-service smartcard unlock technology, single sign-on, and CIS2 Authentication, enabling registration authorities to manage and maintain access.

Direct care Health and care workers Mandated Staff and citizen identity Service Live

Child Protection - Information Sharing (CP-IS) service

Helps health and social care staff to share information securely between local authorities and NHS organisations to better protect society's most vulnerable children.

Direct care Care records Maternity and child health Health and care workers Mandated Service Live General practice Secondary care Urgent and emergency care Has active roadmap

Connecting Care Records programme

The Connecting Care Records programme ensures authorised health and care professionals in England have safe and secure access to the person-related information that they need to provide care – when they need it, where they need it, and how they need it.

Direct care Care records General practice Secondary care Programme Health and care workers Transformation teams Active programme Service group

Data Access Request Service (DARS)

The Data Access Request Service (DARS) can offer clinicians, researchers and commissioners the data required to help improve NHS services. We handle applications, process data and provide access to specific sets of data when requests are approved.

Live Service Direct care Research and innovation Optional Health and care workers Transformation teams

Digital Firearms Marker

The Digital Firearms Marker is part of an improved process to help better monitor the physical and mental health of those who have a firearm licence or have applied for one.

Direct care GP data Health and care workers Live Service

Directory of Services (DoS)

The urgent and emergency care Directory of Services (DoS) is a database of NHS services in England. It works with NHS Pathways, the decision support system behind 111 and some 999 providers, to provide real-time information for patients about the right place to go.

Direct care Registers Health and care workers Mandated Service Live Urgent and emergency care

e-Referral Service

The NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) is a digital platform used to refer patients to service providers.

Direct care Appointments, bookings, referrals Mandated Health and care workers Patients Service Live General practice

Electronic Prescription Service

The Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is for prescribers and dispensers and is used in primary, secondary and community care.

Direct care Medications and prescriptions Health and care workers Patients Service Recommended Live General practice Pharmacy Secondary care Has active roadmap