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    • 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.

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    • OpenSAFELY

    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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    • 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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    • 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.

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    • OpenSAFELY

    Updates of OpenSAFELY Research on COVID-19 Therapeutics

    In this guest blog, Bang Zheng and Laurie Tomlinson from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine describe some of their lastest work on the comparative effectiveness and safety of currently recommended COVID-19 therapeutics in the community settings.

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    Categories
    • Team

    We're hiring! CLOSES SOON!

    We have just advertised an exciting and unusual new job. An exciting fellowship based at Jesus College, and working with our amazing team.