We are joined, once again, by Dr Nigel Fraser, Dr Mike Hearne, and Conor Price. This week they discuss how Herefordshire has taken significant strides in influencing integrated care board decisions through data sharing and analytics, highlighting the critical role of Primary Care Analytics in the evolution of local data systems. 

Hear about the national landscape of general practice data analytics and its impact on healthcare strategies from our guests. They bring to the table discussions on the need for a unified voice in the sector, the challenges in translating complex activities into actionable insights, and the role primary care analysts play in this domain. The episode wraps up with a look at the strategic enhancement of data analytics in primary care. Don't miss part 2 of this insightful discussion on revolutionising general practice and promoting innovation across the nation.

Introduction (00:09)

Data in General Practice (02:03) 

The importance of sharing data (03:32)

Controls.. (04:36) 

Primary Care Analytics.. (05:02) 

Primary Care Analytics forum.. (07:54) 

General Practice influence (08:53)

Skills gap within General Practice (10:04)

Working together.. (11:08) 

Measuring what’s important (13:09)

Supporting other areas.. (13:59)

Influencing at a ICB level (17:20) 

Getting in touch.. (18:37) 

Starting a National movement.. (19:00)

Final thoughts (19:37)

Contact Conor Price via email here & visit the Primary Care Analytics website here.

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