Joe Zhang - Health Informatics and the NHS (UK)
The MaML Podcast - Medicine & Machine Learning
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The Different Types of Data in the UK
In the UK, all primary care providers have an electronic health record and there's only basically two or three vendors of that kind of electronic health record software around the country. Every patient has ever had recorded on the GP record is accessible as part of that routine health record and also potentially accessible for research. And then at the secondary care level, we have a very rich administrative data set. But because it's one national system, all that data is coded in the same way. So those data, they can come together. They can be extracted, but they also flow, right? Because they move from A to B. It flows down this chain, you know, and it's used in many
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