The SAIL Databank: building a national architecture for e-health research and evaluation

• Main Authors: Thompson Simon (Author), Brooks Caroline J (Author), John Gareth (Author), Brown Ginevra (Author), Lyons Ronan A (Author), Verplancke Jean-Philippe (Author), Jones Kerina H (Author), Ford David V (Author), Bodger Owen (Author), Couch Tony (Author), Leake Ken (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vast quantities of electronic data are collected about patients and service users as they pass through health service and other public sector organisations, and these data present enormous potential for research and policy evaluation...