| Change Request |
| Reference: | Change Request 294 |
| Version No: | 1.0 |
| Subject: | DSCN 58/2002 - Changes to the Medical Workforce Census |
| Type of Change: | Revision of NHS Data Standards |
| Effective Date: | 1 January 2003 |
| Reason for Change: | ROCR - Request for approval (sub 201-047) changed the Medical Workforce Census |
Changes to the Medical Workforce Census came into force in September 2002 as a result of ROCR Request for Approval (Sub 201-047).
Changes have therefore been brought in by this DSCN to remove the attribute MEDICAL AND DENTAL RESIDENCY STATUS and to introduce National Insurance Number as a specific PERSON IDENTIFIER TYPE into the NHS Data Dictionary Version.2.
Summary of changes:| Class Definitions | |
| EMPLOYEE CONTRACT | Change to attributes |
| Attribute Definitions | |
| MEDICAL AND DENTAL RESIDENCY STATUS | Deleted |
| PERSON IDENTIFIER TYPE | Change to description |
| Name: | Michelle Cambridge |
| Date: | 27 January 2003 |
| Sponsor: | Data Standards Team |
Attributes of this Class are:
The classification of a PERSON IDENTIFIER.
Classification:
| a. | Old NHS Number |
| b. | NHS Number |
| c. | Local Patient Identifier ('PAS' Number) |
| d. | Code of General Practitioner - PPA Code |
| e. | Code of General Practitioner - GMC Code |
| f. | Personal Identifier (Employee) |
| g. | Consultant Code - GMC |
| h. | Code of General Practitioner - Organisation Codes Service |
| i. | Nurse/Midwife Identifier - NMC |
| j. | General Dental Practitioner Code |
| k. | Code of Ophthalmic Medical Practitioner - GMC Code |
| l. | Code of Ophthalmic Medical Practitioner - Ophthalmic Qualification Committee (OQC) number |
| m. | Code of Ophthalmic Optician - General Ophthalmic Council(GOC) number |
| n. | Service or Personnel number |
| o. | Social Services Client Identifier |
| p. | National Insurance Number |
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | PERSON IDENTIFIER TYPES |