Case studies
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Colchester: a better ENT service
The Colchester Practice Based Commissioning Group used NHS Comparators to provide a more efficient Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) service, and reduce attendance rates by a quarter.
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The Met Office: reducing COPD admissions
The Met Office has been using NHS Comparators to help PCTs build a business case to take preventative measures against Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) admissions in their area.
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Staffordshire: a breath of fresh air for community health
Asthma sufferers are breathing easier at Dr Ian Greaves' Staffordshire practice. Instead of many patients having to go to hospital for urgent care, the services are coming to them.
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Bedfordshire: reducing emergency admissions
Chiltern Vale Health GP Consortium in Bedfordshire is reviewing its approach to its urgent care services, after NHS Comparators showed it had a higher admission rate for urgent care compared to a neighbouring area.
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An award-winning service
NHS Comparators was voted winner of the ‘Best use of information' award at the ASSIST annual awards 2008