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Join us for our 2nd Annual OpenSAFELY Community Symposium!
Two days of talks and workshops on research, data infrastructure, and open science.
Blog
Latest news and views from around the Bennett Institute
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You can't always get what you want - why medicines don't always show up on OpenPrescribing
We describe the reasons why people sometimes find a medicine on OpenPrescribing.
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Sometimes, the work is getting to know the people you work with
Notes from the Bennett Institue Team Retreat.
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Recording technical decisions using ADRs
The Research Experience team explain how they’ve been recording decisions
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We won an MRC award for open science
Most of the time, we like to keep things fairly formal on this blog - but if you’ll forgive us a small indulgence, today we’re going to blow our own trumpet a little. A couple of weeks ago, my colleague Rose Higgins and I went to an event in London where this Institute was awarded the Open Science Impact award, as part of the MRC Impact Prize. We were, needless to say, over the moon about it.
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Research-ready computers in the cloud
Spend more time answering your research questions – and less time wrangling your computer – with GitHub Codespaces and the OpenSAFELY development container.
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How COVID-19 affected sickness absences in England
Our new study looks at the rate that sick notes were issued for people with COVID-19, and how it changed over the course of the pandemic.
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No increase to opioid prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic in England
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no sustained increases in opioid prescribing.
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How OpenSAFELY makes reproducible research easier
We describe the features of OpenSAFELY that encourage and support reproducible research.
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Prescribing of Lidocaine Plasters
In this guest blog, Molly Mattsson describes how we compared lidocaine prescribing reduction policy implementation in Ireland and England.
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DMARD monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic
We describe some of our recent work investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on DMARD safety monitoring across >24 million patients’ records in England.
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OpenSAFELY research software advocate vacancy
We’re hiring a research software advocate and we think you’d be a good fit
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OpenSAFELY software engineering vacancies
We’re hiring software people and we’d love you to join us
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The impact of COVID-19 on medication reviews in English primary care. An OpenSAFELY analysis. Part 2: Results
In the second of a two-part blog series, pharmacists Chris Wood and Vicky Speed talk about the results of their research on medication review activity
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The impact of COVID-19 on medication reviews in English primary care. An OpenSAFELY analysis. Part 1: Analysis Design
In the first of a two-part blog series, pharmacists Chris Wood and Vicky Speed talk about designing their research on medication review activity
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Improvement Radar: A new OpenPrescribing tool to identify best practice
We’ve launched a new OpenPrescribing tool, the Improvement Radar, which makes it easy to identify organisations which have shown substantial improvement.
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Research vacancies
We’re hiring for our research teams
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The OpenSAFELY tech teams' work pipeline
How we organize and plan work for our tech teams