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Can I do a Doctorate at the Bennett Institute?
Are you interested in doing a DPhil at the Bennett Institute? This post contains details on how to do so!.
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Ben Goldacre appears on BBC's More or Less
Ben discusses the OpenSAFELY platform with fellow nerd Tim Harford
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STAR-PUs - should we still be using them?
In this blog we explain some of the issues with using STAR-PUs and ask for your input on how we should use them in future.
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OpenPrescribing Winter 2023/2024 Newsletter
This newsletter contains all the latest updates from OpenPrescribing
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Research Integrity Update - Feb 2024
Details on two new papers from the Bennett Institute Research Integrity Team.
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PINCER: Monitoring medication safety throughout the COVID-19 pandemic using OpenSAFELY
Here we describe some of our recent work investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on safe prescribing using a set of quality assured indicators across 57 million patients’ records in England
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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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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.
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Trends in inequalities in avoidable hospitalisations across the COVID-19 pandemic
In this guest blog, Mark Green describes their latest paper using OpenSAFELY.
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How we test ehrQL
How can you be confident that the queries you write will be correctly interpreted and return the expected results?
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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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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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What makes a good OpenPrescribing measure?
This blog describes how we develop new measures at OpenPrescribing.
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Bennett Conference session 4: OpenSAFELY research highlights, external perspectives & Peter Bennett
The final session was a series of talks highlighting some of the research conducted in OpenSAFELY, some external perspectives on OpenSAFELY, and concluding remarks from our benefactor Peter Bennett, and director Ben Goldacre.
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Bennett Conference session 3: How OpenSAFELY Works
The third session in the Bennett Conference was a series of talks describing the overall operation of the OpenSAFELY platform and service.
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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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Bennett Conference session 1: Research Integrity & Policy
The first session in the Bennett Conference discussed past and present work of the Institute on research integrity and policy issues.
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Ben Goldacre's inaugural lecture: a whistlestop tour of everything we do, from OpenPrescribing via TrialsTracker to OpenSAFELY and Open Science!
A whistlestop tour of the whole history of our group, from OpenPrescribing via TrialsTracker to OpenSAFELY and on through Open Science, policy work, and more