Datasets / Prescribing Compliance: A review of the proportion of prescriptions dispensed


Prescribing Compliance: A review of the proportion of prescriptions dispensed

Published By Health and Social Care Information Centre

Issued almost 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a set of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

Using practice prescribing data provided by Cegedim from their THIN database and dispensing data provided by the NHS Business Services Authority, this study looks at the proportion of prescriptions which have been dispensed for each of the years 2004 to 2008. Data was available for 145 practices who agreed to be included.