Version: 1.0.1 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 44 days ago
NHS Continuing Healthcare Data Set
Dataset
Summary
Reference Code:
DCB2117 Amd 7/2018
Type:
Collections
Effective From:
16 April 2018
Applies To:
NHS Services: Clinical Commissioning Groups
Assurance Expiry Date:
30 April 2022
Topics:
Service
Care Settings:
Hospital
Alternate Name:
- NHS CHC Data Set
- NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care (CHC) Quarterly Return
- NHS Continuing Healthcare Benchmarking Collection
Publication Date:
11 May 2018
Contact Point
Contact Point:
Collection/Extraction Details
Collection Level:
Aggregate level
Frequency:
Dataset publication or collection occurs every three months.
Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
Categories of activity covered are: eligibility, referrals, conversion rates, personal health budgets and decision support tools.
‘NHS Continuing Healthcare’ (NHS CHC) is a package of ongoing care that is 100% funded solely by the NHS where the individual has been found to have a ‘primary health need’ as set out in the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care.
Review & Status
Scope:
Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and Commissioning Support Units (CSUs).
Technical Committee:
Data Co-ordination Board (DCB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active
Legal Authority 1
Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority 2
Legal Authority:
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority 3
Legal Authority:
NHS standard contract
Origin
Name:
NHSE-SD Data Catalogue