Health Data Insight (HDI)

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is a social enterprise (community interest company), that researches and data mines

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figures to find

population health Population health has been defined as "the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group". It is an approach to health that aims to improve the health of an entire human population. It ha ...

and

epidemiological Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and Risk factor (epidemiology), determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population, and application of this knowledge to prevent dise ...

demographic Demography () is the statistics, statistical study of human populations: their size, composition (e.g., ethnic group, age), and how they change through the interplay of fertility (births), mortality (deaths), and migration. Demographic analy ...

insights for effective NHS treatments by

public health informatics Public health informatics has been defined as the systematic application of information and computer science and technology to public health practice, research, and learning. It is one of the subdomains of health informatics, data management appl ...

, headquartered in the east of

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History

It was founded on 11 July 2011 at Anglia House in Cambridge. Collecting anonymous data from the NHS was allowed under the

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. Patient data has a

Caldicott guardian The Caldicott Committee's December 1997 ''Report on the Review of Patient-Identifiable Information'', usually referred to as the Caldicott Report (named after its author Dame Fiona Caldicott), identified weaknesses in the way parts of NHS handled ...

, from the Caldicott Report. It works in conjunction with

QuintilesIMS IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc., is an American Fortune 500 and S&P 500 multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. IQVIA is a provider of biopharmaceutical develop ...

(QI) and

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(AZ). It is also involved in a project with

IQVIA IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc., is an American Fortune 500 and S&P 500 multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. IQVIA is a provider of biopharmaceutical develop ...

using

Public Health England Public Health England (PHE) was an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care in England which began operating on 1 April 2013 to protect and improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities. Its formation came as a ...

’s Cancer Analysis System. It works with

and IQVIA, to produce a data pool of synthetic cancer data modeled on actual patient data collected by the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service.

Function

Within HDI, there are several individual data mining projects. The Simulacrum, launched in 2018, is a database containing artificial data for use in oncology research. It studies longitudinal or

panel data In statistics and econometrics, panel data and longitudinal data are both multi-dimensional data involving measurements over time. Panel data is a subset of longitudinal data where observations are for the same subjects each time. Time series and ...

, over time.

Data mining Data mining is the process of extracting and finding patterns in massive data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and database systems. Data mining is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and ...

is carried out with software from companies such as SAS. Offices in Capital Park - geograph

Structure

It is sited on Capital Park in the same building (CPC4) as

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UK (former

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) near the eastern edge of

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. The site is also known as Fulbourn Technology Park. It is just south of the boundary with

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and the main east–west

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line.

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have an office to the south as does the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS) with whom it works, which is funded by

(PHE).

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Health Data Insight

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History

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