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QUALITY IS NOT AN ACT: Good habits in Health Information
Presentation to HIQA seminar, 1 March 2017 by Dr Sarah Craig, HRB
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Quality is not an act?
‘Quality is not an act, it is a habit’
Aristotle
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Who are we? HRB NHIS – National Health Information Systems
25 Staff 5 Systems 3 Topic areas
Mental Health
Disability
Drugs and Alcohol
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Collecting data from … 1963
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HRB and HIQA Membership of
Advisory Groups
Submissions on health
information
Piloting of Self-Assessment
Tool
Advisory Group on Standards
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HRB and HIQA
HIQA Remit
HRB
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Let’s talk about data quality
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Seven dimensions of data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
Who’s looking at data quality
this week?
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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LINK
Implementing data quality
NDTRS
NPIRS
NASS
NDRDI
A single standardised database
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
Extract from LINK training material
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
LINK Real-time data checks
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Implementing data quality
LINK Improved data accuracy
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Implementing data quality
NDRDI
Drug-related Deaths Coroner
Coroner
HIPE
CSO
General Mortality Register
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Data Quality Audits
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
Source : HIQA Data Quality Guide
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
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Implementing data quality
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Data quality – why we do it?
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Data quality – why we do it?
Research
• Better systems
• Controls and audits
Evidence
• Improved data quality
• Greater confidence
Action
• Influence decision-making
• Better outcomes
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Data quality – why we do it?
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Thank you. Questions?