Data and information systems

Issues and options for UK social care data policy A report from the LTCcovid webinar: What policy for UK social care data needs to do now (18th October 2021)

January 4, 2022January 6, 2022

Cian O’Donovan, UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator Summary points Lessons about social data use during the pandemic are not agreed by everyone. For instance, data infrastructure… Read More »Issues and options for UK social care data policy A report from the LTCcovid webinar: What policy for UK social care data needs to do now (18th October 2021)

LTCcovid webinar: What policy for UK social care data needs to do now, 18 October 2021 2pm BST

October 6, 2021January 4, 2022
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Co-hosted by LTCcovid.org and the UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator, the webinar took stock of recent developments and prioritise ongoing issues for action. As we move into our second… Read More »LTCcovid webinar: What policy for UK social care data needs to do now, 18 October 2021 2pm BST

Learning lessons and looking forwards – new Scottish publications impacting long-term care policy

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021

Jenni Burton (Clinical Lecturer, Academic Geriatric Medicine, University of Glasgow, @JenniKBurton) August 2021 was an important month for long-term care in Scotland with the publication… Read More »Learning lessons and looking forwards – new Scottish publications impacting long-term care policy

Making people visible in care home data

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021

Cian O’Donovan (University College London, UK) Data infrastructures expanded to monitor and protect care homes during COVID-19 are not sufficient to ensure adequate care and inform… Read More »Making people visible in care home data

Making the case for strong health information systems – also in Long-Term Care

May 13, 2021June 23, 2021

By Andrea E. Schmidt1, Linda A. Abboud2, Petronille Bogaert2,3 1 Senior Health Expert, Department of Health Economics and Health Systems Analysis, Austrian National Public Health Institute,… Read More »Making the case for strong health information systems – also in Long-Term Care

Resources to support community and institutional Long-Term Care responses to COVID-19