About us

NHS Digital (formerly HSCIC) uses information and technology to improve health and care.


NHS Digital is the new trading name for Health and Social Care Information Centre, from 1 August 2016.

As an arms-length body of the Department of Health, we are the national provider of information, data and IT systems for commissioners, analysts and clinicians in health and social care.

You can can find information about us on the NHS Digital website and on our about us pages.

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