Change Request

NHS Information Authority

Data Standards Programme

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

Background:

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

Note: Additions shown in highlighted with a blue background. Deletions are shown using strikeout.


EMPLOYEE CONTRACT

Change to Class: change to attributes

Attributes of this Class are:
KSTAFF CONTRACT NUMBER
OANNUAL CONTRACT EMPLOYEE HOURS
OBONUS SCHEME
OCONTRACTED HOURS BASIC
OCONTRACTED UNITS OF MEDICAL TIME BASIC
OCONTRACTED UNITS OF MEDICAL TIME CLASS A
OCONTRACTED UNITS OF MEDICAL TIME CLASS B
OCONTRACTED WEEKS PER YEAR
OEMPLOYEE CONTRACT DURATION
OEMPLOYEE CONTRACTED NOTIONAL HALF DAYS
OEMPLOYEE CONTRACTED SESSIONS
OEMPLOYEE CONTRACT HOURS
OEMPLOYEE CONTRACT NATURE
OEND DATE
OHONORARY CONTRACT REASON
OLEAVING DESTINATION
OLEAVING REASON
OMEDICAL AND DENTAL RESIDENCY STATUS
NHS OCCUPATION
PAYPOINT
PAYROLL
PAY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
PAY ZONE
ORECRUITMENT SOURCE
RECRUITMENT STAFF GROUP
OSMOKING CESSATION POST TYPE
OSTANDARD HOURS ALTERNATIVE FOR EMPLOYEE
START DATE
OTEMPORARY ADDITIONAL SESSION


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MEDICAL AND DENTAL RESIDENCY STATUS

Change to Attribute: Deleted

Deleted
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PERSON IDENTIFIER TYPE

Change to Attribute: change to description

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



This attribute is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralPERSON IDENTIFIER TYPES


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