What's New for CPRD?
DLM 610 (June 2018)
- Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) - The CPRD extraction has been updated to be SNOMED CT compliant.
Previous Releases
DLM 510 (September 2016)
- Patient Consent - The way you record patient consent for Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) has been updated, and is now recorded using Read codes, see CPRD Consent.
DLM 500 (August 2016)
- CPRD - Your scheduled extract has been updated to include all Yellow Card data.
DLM 460 (June 2014)
General
- Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) - GPRD is now known as CPRD
- Define Collection Type - option removed
- Email option - Removed from Start Collection and Copy to Media
- Browse - Updated to a standard Windows Folder Select screen
- Error messages - updated with additional information for the Vision helpline
Start Collection
- Automatic Copy to Media - tick box removed
- Browse - button enabled and populated with the last destination used
- Removable Storage Devices - automatically detected
- .ZIP file - held in P:\Extract if there are any issue during transfer
General Collection Process
- Prefixes - automatic collection prefixes M and D are introduced
- Check for .ZIP file - to prevent an unsent .ZIP being overwritten in error
- Creation of .Zip file - at the end of every collection
- New Entities Collected
DLM 380
- Automatic Data Collections – You can now submit incremental data collection (IDC) files automatically. This is dependent on practice consent.
- Encryption of Data Collections – All collected data is now encrypted for transmission.
- Removable Media – As various removable media are now used for the collection and sending of data ie USB memory keys, the term ‘Tape’ has been replaced throughout by Removable Media.