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There is a wide range of ways that patient data can be used to provide better care and improve health. Explore the case studies to learn more. Please let us know if you have good examples to share.

Impact of work
  • Diagnosis (4)
  • (-) Individual care (5)
  • Patient safety (2)
  • Planning (8)
  • Policy (3)
  • Treatment and prevention (11)
  • Understanding disease (6)
Disease type or population group
  • Asthma (2)
  • Autism (1)
  • (-) Cancer (3)
  • Cardiovascular disease (2)
  • Child and paediatric health (1)
  • (-) COPD (2)
  • Diabetes (1)
  • Infectious disease (2)
  • Kidney disease (3)
  • Musculoskeletal conditions (1)
  • Pregnancy and maternal health (2)
  • Rare diseases (1)
Sources of data
  • Cancer Registration (2)
  • GP records (2)
  • Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) (2)
  • Office for National Statistics (ONS) (1)
Location
  • (-) England (4)
  • International (1)
  • Scotland (1)
  • (-) UK (1)
Type of organisation
  • Charity (3)
  • Commercial organisation (2)
  • Government (2)
  • NHS (4)
  • University (1)
Media
  • Case study with video (1)
  • Understanding the needs of people with cancer

    Assessing the concerns of people with cancer using an electronic tool

    • Individual care
    • Planning
  • Getting people with COPD more involved in their own healthcare

    Using data to support people to manage their COPD

    • Individual care
    • Planning
  • Planning services for people living with and beyond cancer

    Using patient data to look at what happens to someone after receiving a cancer diagnosis

    • Individual care
    • Treatment and prevention
    • Planning
  • Improving treatments for COPD

    Real-time monitoring of a new treatment for COPD in Salford

    • Individual care
    • Treatment and prevention
  • Screening for bowel cancer

    Using patient data to demonstrate the efficacy of bowel cancer screening

    • Individual care
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment and prevention
    • Policy
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