by Elizabeth Lemmon | Sep 24, 2020 | People make data
I am very excited to share this post with you today! It is the third of our People Make Data series and this time, Pete Wheatstone talks to us about sharing patient data from a patients perspective. I had the pleasure of meeting Pete at the end of 2019 at a useMYdata...
by Elizabeth Lemmon | Sep 1, 2020 | Researcher Experience
With all that has been going on it has been a wee while since we heard from a researcher who is in the thick of working with administrative data in Scotland. In this Researcher Experience post, we hear from Dr Drew Altshul, Research Associate in the Department of...
by Elizabeth Lemmon | Jul 21, 2020 | People make data
In the second of our series, ‘People Make Data’, we hear from use MY data, an independent UK movement that was set up in June 2015 by a number of patients, carers and relatives to address the slowdown in cancer research in the wake of the Care.data programme. Since...
by Elizabeth Lemmon | Jun 29, 2020 | Government
In this post, we hear from Roger Halliday, Chief Statistician at the Scottish Government and lead on the new Research Data Scotland (RDS) service. RDS aims to make better use of existing administrative, public sector data in Scotland, with the ultimate goal of...
by Elizabeth Lemmon | Jun 22, 2020 | People make data
“Ultimately, health data is collected by people, from people and for people. If researchers want to be trusted with data, we should trust people to help us shape the rules so that the data revolution in healthcare benefits everyone.” Natalie Banner, Nature Medicine,...
