Find out about the latest developments as part of the PIONEER programme. Learn more about the research projects granted access to the PIONEER dataset and keep up to date on the findings from this research.
Aims To understand how the pandemic has evolved, including the impact of changing social restrictions, treatments and the vaccination programme. Background COVID-19 continues to cause high levels of admissions to
Aims To understand how well the causes of exacerbations of COPD are identified in routine clinical care and what the outcomes are following exacerbations, including repeat admissions in the following
Aims To understand hospital admissions due to asthma flare ups, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic Background Asthma is a common chronic lung disease associated with cough and wheeze, caused
Background COVID-19 has placed a catastrophic burden on acute hospitals. In an attempt to reduce admissions and enable safe early discharge, a COVID virtual ward (CVW) care pathway has been
Aims To understand the effect of social distancing, mask wearing and shielding on community acquired pneumonia. Background Measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19 such as social distancing, mask wearing
Aims To understand whether or not running a virtual Covid-19 ward in Birmingham would be beneficial. Background The Covid-19 pandemic is still causing a high number of admissions to hospital
Download and read the Data Trust Committee – Quarterly report – February 2021 to April 2021 (PDF, 166KB).
Our Director Liz Sapey reflects on the significant contributions that health data has made to the UK’s pandemic response, and the impact data will have on post-Covid research. This piece
Ralph Evans, Commercial and Partnerships Lead for PIONEER Hub, recently joined a webinar exploring the opportunities and benefits that Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) can bring to innovators and
Since launching in October 2019, PIONEER as one of seven Health Data Research Hubs has demonstrated that our uniquely collaborative, cross-sector and fast-paced method of working delivers results that make
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