Useful links
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UK Health and Social Care Organisations
- Department of Health
- NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
- NHS Connecting for Health
- Health and Social Care nformation Centre
- National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care
- National Patient Safety Agency
- Information Standards Board for education, skills and children's services
- Local Government Association
- Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
- Local e-Government Standards Body
- Care Quality Commission
- Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
- Health Protection Agency
- General Dental Council
- General Medical Council
- Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Health and Care Professions Council
- NHS Wales - Welsh Information Governance and Standards Board
- NHS Scotland - eHealth
Standards and Related Organisations
- Cabinet Office
- Data.gov.uk
- British Standards Institution
- GS1 UK
- CEN - European Committee for Standardization
- CEN TC/251 - Health Informatics
- ISO - International Organization for Standardization
- ISO Technical Committee 215 - Health Informatics
- HL7 - Health Level Seven
- IHTSDO - International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation
- WHO - World Health Organisation
- ICD - International Classification of Diseases


