Data quality

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How data can help make ‘care closer to home’ a reality

Poor quality data is partly to blame for the failure to shift care out of hospitals and into the community.
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Egress buys health data specialists Stalis

Egress Group has acquired health data migration specialist Stalis to enhance its ability to offer complete, end-to-end data management expertise.
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Daniel Ray: on direct data flows

The Health and Social Care Information Centre’s new director of data science says it’s time to end central returns; data
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HSCIC publishes Data Quality Maturity Index

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has published its first Data Quality Maturity Index, which assesses NHS providers on
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Daniel Ray: on mapping a route to better quality data

The Health and Social Care Information Centre’s new director of data science starts a new analytics column by reflecting on
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Dr Foster focuses on data quality

Dr Foster has called for the quality of NHS data to be given the same priority as hitting targets.
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Lancashire spends £1.5m on consultants

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has spent £1.5 million on consultancy firm Ernst and Young to improve its performance management
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Walsall to solve EPR issues by September

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust aims to get to ‘business as usual’ with its Lorenzo electronic patient record system by the
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HSCIC plans a national tech strategy

The Health and Social Care Information Centre plans to publish a national technology and data strategy in summer 2015.
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GPs confident their data is fit to share

Four out of five GPs believe the quality of their practice data is fit for sharing, according to a survey
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