Richard Croker

2 months ago | bjgp.org | Brian MacKenna |Andrew Brown |Richard Croker |Alex Walker

AbstractBackground: Many patients receive routine medications for long-term conditions (LTCs). Doctors typically issue repeat prescriptions in one to three month durations, but England currently has no national guidance on the optimal duration. Aim: Describe current prescription durations for common LTCs in England, explore and visualise geographical variation, and identify practice factors associated with shorter prescribing duration to inform policy making.

May 29, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Brian MacKenna |Andrew Brown |Richard Croker |Apostolos Tsiachristas

All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form at www.icmje.org/coi_disclosure.pdf and declare the following BG has received research funding from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, the NHS National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the NIHR School of Primary Care Research, the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, the MohnWestlake Foundation, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Oxford and Thames Valley, Wellcome Trust, the Good Thinking Foundation, Health Data Research...

Feb 24, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Andrea Schaffer |Colm Andrews |Andrew Brown |Richard Croker

BG has received research funding from the Bennett Foundation, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, the NHS National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the NIHR School of Primary Care Research, NHS England, the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, the Mohn-Westlake Foundation, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Oxford and Thames Valley, the Wellcome Trust, the Good Thinking Foundation, Health Data Research UK, the Health Foundation, the World Health Organisation, UKRI MRC, Asthma UK,...

Jul 27, 2023 | elifesciences.org | Louis Fisher |Helen Curtis |Richard Croker |Milan Wiedemann

We have developed 11 key measures of clinical activity and using the OpenSAFELY platform, we executed a federated analysis of changes in these measures throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, across 48 million adults registered at 6389 general practices in England. These key measures demonstrated substantial changes in clinical activity.

Feb 8, 2023 | pinsentmasons.com | Richard Croker

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