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DCB 0129 Applicability Checker

Determine whether NHS England's DCB 0129 / DCB 0160 clinical risk management standards apply to your digital health product — in under 2 minutes.

How it works

6 questions Based on the official NHS England DCB 0129/0160 Applicability Flow Chart (Issue 2.0, May 2022)

Instant result See immediately whether the standards are legally mandated, recommended, or out of scope

Clear next steps Get actionable guidance tailored to your specific situation

Important Disclaimer

This tool provides indicative guidance only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Applicability depends on factors specific to your product and organisation. DCSO Hub and its contributors accept no liability whatsoever for decisions made on the basis of this tool. Always consult a qualified Clinical Safety Officer and legal adviser to confirm your regulatory obligations.