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    • OpenPrescribing

    Spot the difference. Part 2: Analytic Choices

    In the second of a two-part blog we explain why OpenPrescribing figures don’t always match with other prescribing data resources, due to differences in how data is presented.

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    Categories
    • OpenPrescribing

    Spot the difference. Part 1: Source Datasets

    In the first of a two-part blog we explain why OpenPrescribing figures don’t always match with other prescribing data resources, due to differences in the data source.

  3. Posted
    Categories
    • OpenSAFELY

    How we test ehrQL

    How can you be confident that the queries you write will be correctly interpreted and return the expected results?

  4. Posted
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    • OpenSAFELY

    Ethnicity Explainer

    To accompany the recent Ethnicity Short Data Report preprint we have created a short explainer for researchers using ethnicity in OpenSAFELY-TPP

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    • Team

    We're hiring!

    We have just advertised an exciting and unusual new job. An exciting fellowship based at Jesus College, and working with our amazing team. Closing date: 09/02/2024 12:00 pm.

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    Categories
    • OpenPrescribing

    Bennett Conference session 2: OpenPrescribing

    The second session in the Bennett Conference was a series of talks covering the history, technical underpinnings, research and use cases of OpenPrescribing.

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    • OpenSAFELY

    Understanding Repeat Antibiotic Prescribing in the Pandemic: Insights On Health Inequalities

    The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped many aspects of healthcare, including how antibiotics are prescribed in primary care settings. In this guest blog, Professor Diane Ashiru-Oredope lead pharmacist for antimicrobial resistance at UK Health Security Agency and our own Brian MacKenna, share some insights on repeat antibiotic prescribing and the link to health inequalities from a recent UK Health Security Agency analysis using OpenSAFELY.