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Further information
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internal Hospital Episode Statistics Data Dictionary
The Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Data Dictionary is intended for use by all users of HES data. An NHS data dictionary works in the same way as a normal dictionary, but contains information about data items.
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internal Data Access Request Service (DARS)
The Data Access Request Service (DARS) can offer clinicians, researchers and commissioners the data required to help improve NHS services. We handle applications, process data and provide access to specific sets of data when requests are approved.
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internal Master Person Service (MPS)
Master Person Service (MPS) is an enhanced patient-matching algorithm that increases the number of linkable records where incomplete records have been submitted.
Last edited: 7 December 2020 5:30 pm