Your NHS guide to Kidney Your NHS guide to Kidney Disease Disease

Presentation to the UK Renal Registry Informatics Meeting

25th January 2010

About NHS ChoicesAbout NHS Choices

NHS Choices site was launched in June 2007 – nhs.uk Just under 9 million visits to the site in November 2009 Key sections:

Find services, e.g. search for GPs, hospitals, sport and fitness facilities

Health A-Z of treatments and conditions Live well Behind the headlines - providing analysis of health stories in the

news Compare hospitals – by treatment, condition or facilities

NHS GuidesNHS Guides

Long-term conditions 29 Guides so far Topics prioritised according to ‘Big 60’ Textual content with data ‘scorecard’ Emphasis on knowing what to expect, national standards, how local

services perform Soon to be merged with A-Z content

EXAMPLE OF HOW TO ACCESS COMPARATIVE DATA IN STROKE GUIDE

Indicators for the kidney Indicators for the kidney disease guide - publisheddisease guide - published

QOF indicators in Chronic Kidney Disease domain

UK Renal Registry data:

Mode of treatment (haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, transplant)

Home haemodialysis (65+, <65)

Transplant waiting list (% on list, % added to list within 2 years)

Late presentation

Haemoglobin concentration

Urea reduction ratio

Completeness of data returns

Further developmentsFurther developments

New data Better data Better identification of local renal units/renal centres Service directories

Contact detailsContact details

Emma Doyle (emma.doyle@dh.gsi.gov.uk) – 020 7972 5048

or

Rachel Gibson (rachel.gibson@dh.gsi.gov.uk) – 020 7972 5689

Your NHS guide to Kidney Your NHS guide to Kidney Disease Disease

Presentation to the UK Renal Registry Informatics Meeting

25th January 2010