Ed Humpherson to Chris Roebuck and Mark Svenson: Statistics on patients waiting more than 12 hours
Ed Humpherson writes to NHS Digital and NHS England following concerns about statistics on patients waiting more than 12 hours in A&E.
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Chris Roebuck to Ed Humpherson: NHS Digital update on mental health statistics
Dear Ed I write with an update on NHS Digital’s activities in response to the Office for Statistics Regulation’s systemic review of Mental Health Statistics in England. The review highlights a large and immensely important agenda, on which we are committed to making very strong progress. We have laid some very important foundations this year […]
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Compliance Check of NHS Digital’s Mental Health Act Statistics
Dear Chris ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH ACT STATISTICS, ENGLAND As you are aware, we have recently conducted our review of the Mental Health Act Statistics – Annual Figures, produced by NHS Digital, against the Code of Practice for Statistics. Mental health awareness has grown considerably in recent years, as has the need to better understand the […]
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Compliance check of NHS Digital’s Recorded Dementia Diagnoses Statistics
Dear Chris STATISTICS ON RECORDED DEMENTIA DIAGNOSES IN ENGLAND We have recently conducted our review of the compliance of NHS Digital’s Recorded Dementia Diagnoses official statistics against the Code of Practice for Statistics. This letter highlights our findings and recommendations. We recognise the importance of having high quality statistics about dementia diagnoses that serve the […]
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Response on General Ophthalmic Workforce statistics
Dear Chris Thank you for your letter of 19 February setting out the situation regarding your General Ophthalmic Workforce statistics. I am grateful to you for publicly consulting with your users and for reflecting on the meaning of National Statistics status in the light of the questions over data completeness, coverage and the forthcoming changes […]
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General Ophthalmic Workforce statistics
Dear Ed NHS Digital remains committed to producing high quality Official Statistics, management information and other releases to support the health and social care sectors, and each year we publish around 300 statistical releases across almost 100 series of Official Statistics. Our long-standing General Ophthalmic statistics relate to Activity and Workforce and we have published […]
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Response from NHS Digital on Adult Social Care in England
Dear Mary, Thank you for your letter of 16 January. I welcome the observations and findings of your report and share your eagerness to augment the power and influence of data and statistics in Adult Social Care. You rightly focus on three pertinent themes in your review, which I would like to offer initial responses […]
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Adult Social Care Statistics in England Report – Letter to Chris Roebuck, NHS Digital
Dear Chris Today, we have published the findings from our review of Adult Social Care statistics in England. The need for good data to support delivery of adult social care should not be underestimated. While there is rightly a focus on delivery of social care, a scarcity of funding has led to under investment in […]
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Update on Review of NHS Digital’s Data Access and Sharing Processes
Dear Sarah OFFICE FOR STATISTICS REGULATION REVIEW OF NHS DIGITAL’S DATA ACCESS AND SHARING PROCESSES We have today published an update of our work looking at NHS Digital’s data access and sharing processes. We recognise that NHS Digital’s Data Access Request Service (DARS) shares our ambition to see data being used more effectively to provide […]
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Ed Humpherson to Chris Roebuck: Assessment of National Study of Health and Wellbeing in England – Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey
Dear Chris Assessment of National Study of Health and Wellbeing in England – Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey Thank you for the correspondence outlining the actions that have been taken to address the requirements in Assessment Report number 326 on National Study of Health and Wellbeing in England – Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey. I am also […]