| AMS | Academy of Medical Sciences
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| BMA | British Medical Association
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| CfH | Connecting for Health
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| CHI | Canada Health Infoway
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| CSC | Computer Sciences Corporation
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| DCR | Detailed Care Record |
| DH | Department of Health |
| DMP | Dossier Médicale Personnel
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| e-GIF | e-Government Interoperability Framework
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| EPR | Electronic Patient Record
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| ETP | Electronic Transfer of Prescription
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| FIPR | Foundation for Information Policy Research
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| GPSoC | GP Systems of Choice
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| HES | Hospital Episode Statistics
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| ICO | Information Commissioner's Office
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| LSP | Local Service Provider
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| N3 | The New National Network for the NHS
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| NAO | National Audit Office
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| NCRS | NHS Care Records Service
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| NLOP | NPfIT Local Ownership Programme
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| NPfIT | National Programme for IT in the NHS
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| NWCS | NHS-Wide Clearing Service
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| PACS | Picture Archiving and Communication System
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| PAS | Patient Administration System
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| PCT | Primary Care Trust |
| PDS | Personal Demographics Service
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| RCP | Royal College of Physicians
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| SCR | Summary Care Record |
| SHA | Strategic Health Authority
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| SNOMED CT | Systematised Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms
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| SUS | Secondary Uses Service
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| UKCRC | UK Clinical Research Collaboration / UK Computing Research Committee
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