A roundup from the 2022 NHS-R Conference – Part 2 What are the latest health research applications using R? A roundup from the 2022 NHS-R conference. R Markdown Performance reports ...Read More LM Laura Moscoviz 9 February 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
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
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
Designing my first Shiny dashboard Project structure The aim of this blog article is to describe the initial experience of creating a Shiny dashboard this ...Read More PL Pablo Leon-Rodenas 14 October 2021
Animated Population pyramids in R: part 1 Anastasiia Zharinova, Healthcare Analyst 12 March 2019 Even in my relatively short experience of working as healthcare analyst, I have ...Read More AZ Anastasiia Zharinova 10 September 2021
Using {sf} to calculate catchment areas By Tom Jemmett R is a highly capable GIS tool, thanks to the {sf} pacakge. In this post I am ...Read More Government TJ Tom Jemmett 3 June 2021
Can we rely on synthetic data to overcome data governance issue in healthcare? I recently came across a term synthetic data. I start wondering what does it mean? I found that it is ...Read More MF Muhammad Faisal 22 April 2021
NHS-R Community datasets package released This post briefly introduces an R package created for the NHS-R Community to help us learn and teach R. Firstly, ...Read More CM Chris Mainey 10 October 2019
Exact Matching in R Exact matching in R: a case study of the health and care costs associated with living alone, using linked data ...Read More DL Dan Lewer 30 July 2019
Count of working days function It’s at this time of year I need to renew my season ticket and I usually get one for the ...Read More ZT Zoë Turner 29 July 2019
Format ONS spreadsheet Background A Public Health consultant colleague Ian Bowns (@IantheBee) created a report to monitor mortality within the Trust and he ...Read More ZT Zoë Turner 15 March 2019