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- A range of routinely collected administrative and clinically generated healthcare data could be used to evaluate the impact of interventions to improve care. However, there is a lack of guidance as to where relevant routine data can be found or accessed and how they can be linked to other data.
- This report from researchers at The Health Foundation and NHS England & NHS Improvement provides an introduction to help clinicians, commissioners, and other healthcare professionals wishing to commission, interpret, or perform an impact evaluation of a health intervention.
- See table 3 for commonly used routine datasets available in England.