Measuring the Impact of an Open Web-Based Prescribing Data Analysis Service on Clinical Practice: Cohort Study on NHS England Data

Conclusions: We found a positive impact from the use of OpenPrescribing, specifically for the class of savings opportunities that can only be identified by using this tool. Furthermore, we show that it is possible to conduct a robust analysis of the impact of such a Web-based service on clinical practice.

Source: Journal of Medical Internet Research - January 16, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Alex J Walker Helen J Curtis Richard Croker Seb Bacon Ben Goldacre Source Type: research