Overnight, North ValeBehind the scenesExtracts arrive from GP clinical systems, community services, the hospital, death registrations and practice lists. Each is loaded, checked for completeness and matched on the NHS number, which never leaves the secure platform.What is automatedCollecting, loading and checking every extract, every night.Could go furtherAlert the practice when its extract fails, before the numbers go out.
Today An analyst downloads extracts and rebuilds the register in spreadsheets each quarter.
Patient 4172, 68Behind the scenesYearly snapshots only show who is on a practice's register today. Rebuilding from every event keeps the first diagnosis, corrects codes entered in error, and follows the patient when they move practice.In this demoInvented patient and dates. The rebuild rules are the kind we have built for real registers.What it achievesNew diagnoses are counted once, trends stay true across years, and nobody falls off the register by moving.
436 patients the snapshots counted as new this year had simply moved practice.
573 were truly new diagnoses.
Achievement by practice, % of patients, first 12 of 24Behind the scenesEach measure is a rule over the rebuilt register: who is in the denominator, what counts, and in which window. 40 measures in 8 groups, each split by deprivation, ethnicity, age, sex and neighbourhood.AssumptionThe measure set is ours, of the kind primary care reports on COPD. For a real build it is checked line by line against the current national indicators.Could go furtherThe same pipeline carries asthma, diabetes, heart failure and frailty registers.
| Diagnosis | Severity | Review | Vaccination | Smoking | Treatment | Rehabilitation | Outcomes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practice 01 | 85 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 75 | 89 | 87 | 85 |
| Practice 02 | 81 | 79 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 90 | 77 |
| Practice 03 | 68 | 63 | 65 | 72 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 54 |
| Practice 04 | 90 | 88 | 93 | 78 | 83 | 83 | 92 | 90 |
| Practice 05 | 80 | 73 | 89 | 91 | 74 | 77 | 88 | 84 |
| Practice 06 | 53 | 55 | 71 | 52 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 58 |
| Practice 07 | 55 | 66 | 53 | 73 | 61 | 66 | 57 | 68 |
| Practice 08 | 71 | 76 | 65 | 59 | 69 | 75 | 64 | 68 |
| Practice 09 | 56 | 43 | 58 | 44 | 37 | 46 | 50 | 45 |
| Practice 10 | 87 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 88 |
| Practice 11 | 66 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 70 | 78 | 68 |
| Practice 12 | 84 | 90 | 72 | 83 | 88 | 76 | 88 | 78 |
Practice 09 averages 47% against 72% across the area.
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2 or more flare-ups in 90 days and no review in 12 months
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Breathless, never referred to rehab
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Discharged, no review within 6 weeks
323 patients this month, once 44 who meet more than one rule are counted onceBehind the scenesPlain rules find who is due something. A risk score, trained on past admissions in the area, puts first the patients most likely to be admitted in the next 90 days. Every row shows its reasons.AssumptionThe score here is invented. A real one is tested on past data before anyone relies on it.What it achievesClinicians see who to call first and why, instead of a dashboard to interpret.
To Practice 09, drafted for the clinical lead
43 of your patients with COPD need something this month.
Four weeks later
61% of the area's list reviewed (modelled). The next run removes them and adds the newly due.
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patients on the register
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measures, current every night
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patients on this month's worklist
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reviewed within four weeks (modelled)
Board paper, drafted from the same numbersBehind the scenesA language model writes the narrative from the measures and the worklist only, and every figure in it is checked against the tables before it is shown. The lead edits and approves it.AssumptionThe paper replaces about 30 hours of analyst work a quarter with about 2 hours of review. Modelled.
Across 40 measures, COPD care in North Vale averages 72%. Practice 09 is furthest behind, at 47%, across most groups. This month 323 patients were identified for action.
COPD register, North Vale
8,251
patients, 40 measures
Interactive demo
Watch it run in 94 seconds, or click through at your own pace. The i buttons show what happens behind the scenes.
That was one day
323 patients found for action this month
Modelled on an invented area. Your own records would give the real list.