Public Health England

On 1 October 2021, Public Health England (PHE) transferred all health protection functions to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

Description

On 1 October 2021, Public Health England  (PHE) transferred all health protection functions to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

The definition has been retained until all Information Standards and Data Collections (including Extractions) are updated to reflect the change.

Public Health England is an ORGANISATION.

Public Health England  (PHE) is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Public Health England  is responsible for protecting and improving the nation's health and wellbeing, and reducing inequalities.

Note: from 1 April 2013 Public Health England  took on the responsibilities previously undertaken by the Health Protection Agency (HPA), Public Health Observatories (PHOs), the National Treatment Agency (NTA) and a number of other ORGANISATIONS.

For further information on Public Health England, see the Public Health England website.

Also Known As

This NHS business definition is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Short name PHE

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Element CLINIC CODE (NATIONAL CHLAMYDIA SCREENING PROGRAMME) references in description Public Health England
Data Set Chlamydia Testing Activity Data Set references in description Public Health England
Data Set Diagnostic Imaging Data Set references in description Public Health England
Data Set GUMCAD Sexually Transmitted Infection Surveillance System Data Set references in description Public Health England
Data Element HARS MESSAGE VERSION IDENTIFIER references in description Public Health England
Data Element HARS SUBMISSION IDENTIFIER references in description Public Health England
Data Element HARS SUBMISSION RECORD COUNT references in description Public Health England
Attribute HARS TEST INDICATOR references in description Public Health England
Data Element HARS UNIQUE IDENTIFIER references in description Public Health England
Data Set HIV and AIDS Reporting Data Set references in description Public Health England
NHS Business Definition Public Health England references in description Public Health England
Data Set Radiotherapy Data Set references in description Public Health England
Data Set Sexual and Reproductive Health Activity Data Set references in description Public Health England
Data Set Stop Smoking Services Quarterly Data Set references in description Public Health England