Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)

The Data Alliance Partnership Board is an ORGANISATION.

The Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB) replaced the Data Coordination Board (DCB) on 20 November 2020.

From May 2024 the Data Assurance Board has been given delegated authority to approve Information Standards Notices on behalf of the Data Alliance Partnership Board, who retain overall responsibility for the assurance and approvals process.

Key national ORGANISATIONS that use health and care data were brought together into a Data Alliance Partnership (DAP). The Data Alliance Partnership member ORGANISATIONS, including the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, a wide range of Arm’s Length Bodies and other ORGANISATIONS across health and adult social care, are committed to maximising the benefits from utilising and sharing data already held in health and care systems in order to minimise the burden of collecting more data from frontline service providers.

The Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB) supports member ORGANISATIONS achieve their goals and:

Note: The Data Alliance Partnership Board is supported by the two boards (Data Assurance Board and Data and Outcomes Board) which have devolved responsibility for scrutiny and approval of recommendations made by the Data Governance Assurance Team (DGAT). Both boards review proposals for new and/or changes to existing Information Standards and Data Collections (including Extractions) before making a recommendation for approval (or otherwise) to the Data Assurance Board:

Note: Note; the scope of authority for Information Standards and Data Collections (including Extractions) is confined to England health and adult social care services only

For further information on the Data Alliance Partnership Board, see the NHS England website at: Governance of information standards.

 

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