Share your SNOMED CT story

Have you benefitted from SNOMED-CT?

We’re looking for more stories to add to our collection of case studies that explain the benefits of using SNOMED CT and other terminology products such as the NHS England Terminology Server.

Our aim is to provide valuable insight to peers for their own implementation projects, whilst providing the opportunity for you to share your experiences. This opportunity is open to providers, suppliers, or anyone else who works with the products.

Register your details or email snomed.implementation@nhs.net by 31 May 2023 if you would like to share your story.

Event: Cloud Centre of Excellence supplier webinar May 2023

Are you a supplier who provides a health tech product or service into the NHS?  Are you interested in understanding how NHS England are helping other NHS organisations migrate services from on-premise to the cloud? 

Join techUK and our Cloud Centre of Excellence (CCoE) team for a webinar briefing session designed to help suppliers understand our approach and how we are supporting the wider system.

The webinar will take place on 24 May from 11am to midday. To attend, please register your interest.

Event: Spine Futures supplier webinar

Join our Spine Futures team as we host the third in our series of supplier webinars on 17 May 2023 from 2pm to 3pm. At this session we will explore the latest programme roadmap and expansion of our plans to transition Spine services to the cloud. Please join us and understand what this means for you – suppliers who are already connected to Spine services will find this of particular interest.

To attend, please register your interest.

For action: Retirement of Personal Demographic Service – Spine Mini Service Provider API

On 31 January 2024 the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) - Spine Mini Service Provider (SMSP) API will be retired and no longer available for use. 

If you need continued access to PDS, we recommend you migrate your applications to use the PDS FHIR API. You will need to complete the integration and onboarding process. Follow our migration guidance to get started. 

You will also need to book a time slot for technical conformance testing. Please email api.management@nhs.net to arrange a slot. 

Additional information for pharmacy and digital medicines professionals – May 2023

Use NHS Service Finder to find bank holiday opening hours

You can use NHS Service Finder to help your patients access the best care as opening hours change over the bank holidays.

NHS Service Finder allows health and care professionals to quickly locate nearby NHS services, check opening times and access other non-public information. It also provides directions and maps which can be shared with patients.

Sign in or create your account.

 

Help us understand your referral process

The NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) wants to hear from pharmacy professionals providing NHS services to better understand how you make and manage patient referrals.

We are looking for user research participants who make any type of NHS referrals, especially those who don’t already use e-RS, to help us identify how the service could be used by more health professionals in the future.

Complete the short online survey or contact Emily West for more information.