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PRIMIS: A Mine of Information. Dr Pete Horsfield and Sheila Teasdale. Background. Data extraction over 4 years Data quality Coronary heart disease Diabetes Asthma Severe mental illness Hypertension 4000 practices 26.5 million patient records Primary focus on data quality
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PRIMIS: A Mine of Information Dr Pete Horsfield and Sheila Teasdale
Background • Data extraction over 4 years • Data quality • Coronary heart disease • Diabetes • Asthma • Severe mental illness • Hypertension • 4000 practices • 26.5 million patient records • Primary focus on data quality • Scope for improving analysis and presentation? • Scope for alternative uses?
Issues • Data quality • Possible to measure? • Selection bias • Service imperative vs ‘research’ imperative • Query amendment • Asynchrony • Adding value
PRIMIS: A mine of information The Data Quality Aspect Sheila Teasdale PRIMIS Service Director
Issues and challenges • Data quality • Possible to measure? • Selection bias • Service imperative vs ‘research’ imperative • Query amendment • Asynchrony • Scope for improving analysis and presentation? • Scope for alternative uses?