Data Services for Commissioners
The Data Services for Commissioners (DSfC) is provided by NHS Digital under direction from NHS England and NHS Improvement.
Description
The Data Services for Commissioners (DSfC) is provided by NHS Digital under direction from NHS England and NHS Improvement.
The Data Services for Commissioners is delivered by staff seconded into NHS Digital from Commissioning Support Units. The seconded staff are based in Data Services for Commissioners Regional Offices.
The Data Services for Commissioners:
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processes data to support local commissioning whilst protecting confidentiality
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receive and process personal confidential data (PCD) on behalf of Commissioning Support Units, Clinical Commissioning Groups and Public Health ORGANISATIONS.
For further information on the Data Services for Commissioners, see the NHS Digital website at: Data Services for Commissioners.
Also Known As
This Supporting information is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Short name | DSfC |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Supporting Information | Data Services for Commissioners | references in description Data Services for Commissioners |
NHS Business Definition | Data Services for Commissioners Regional Office | references in description Data Services for Commissioners |
Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Data Services for Commissioners |
Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Data Services for Commissioners |