Reflections on the NHS-R Community Conference 16th and 17th November 2022 Hello, I’m Chandan Kaur, an analyst currently working at UHB NHS Trust, looking to employ ...Read More conference CK Chandan Kaur 11 January 2023
NHS-R Workshop: Development and validation of clinical prediction models using R Dr Faisal provided a very comprehensive introduction to Clinical Prediction Modelling (CPM for short), focusing on the five stages of ...Read More rstats EI Eduard Incze 15 December 2022
Posit + NHS-R: a Perfect Partnership! In mid-November of 2022, Posit had the great opportunity to attend the NHS-R Community Conference in Birmingham, UK. While the ...Read More RJ Ryan Johnson 29 November 2022
NHS-R newscast 28th October 2022 There is a new newscast podcast available, for those of you who don’t listen to podcasts here is a summary ...Read More Newscast CB Chris Beeley 30 October 2022
A dbplyr-based Address Matching Package The challenge Matching address records from one table to another is a common and often repeated task. This is easy ...Read More dbplyr AS Adnan Shroufi 17 October 2022
Using RMD for academic writing This is a blog post that describes my experience of using RMD for academic writing. By choosing the right YAML ...Read More RMarkdown DW Daniel Weiand 10 October 2022
NHS-R newscast 15th August 2022 Bullet summary of the most recent NHS-R podcast NHS-R conference– Keynotes: Heather Turner from R Ladies, Jess Morley, and others. ...Read More Newscast CB Chris Beeley 24 August 2022
NHS-R newscast 6th July 2022 Goldacre review Really good 1hr overview video from the Oxford Internet Institute to the Goldacre Morley report, gov initial response, ...Read More Newscast CB Chris Beeley 29 July 2022
The “nhsnumber” package and the joy of sharing your niche Being the author of a package with tens of thousands of users must be incredibly rewarding. All those people getting ...Read More MS Mark Sellors 19 July 2022
New year, new laptop, new library location, new version of R! Eek? Starting again wasn’t nearly as painful as it used to be, thanks to {installr} and the generosity of people ...Read More CT Cara Thompson 17 June 2022
Alignment cheatsheet I’ve used {ggtext}’s geom_textbox() a lot in my recent data visualisations, but, every time, I end up resorting to a ...Read More ggplot2R-tipsrstats CT Cara Thompson 11 May 2022
NHS Low Income Scheme The NHSBSA Data Science team recently published an article investigating the take-up of the NHS Low Income Scheme in England. ...Read More Shiny KG Kayoung Goffe 18 March 2022