Mental Health, Community and Child data Supplier Forum, May 2012 Netta Hollings – Programme Manager

Agenda: Mental Health, Children and Community What we do Our data Our processes

What we do Includes –Data Sets maintenance whole change control process –Log changes –Prioritise (with input from others) –Take through standards approval process as required –Communicate changes and assist with problems –Analysis and Reporting Routine analysis and reporting Ad hoc analysis and reporting Extract production Produce data.gov file Indicators Data linkage Engagement

Stakeholder engagement Data providers System suppliers Commissioners 3 rd parties Policy Clinical and service developments Regulators 3 rd Sector

Data Set Maintenance Looking for early indication of changes required –Policy –Usage –Stakeholders Consultation Information Standards approval process –Evidence –Documentation Answering queries

Testing Design and test data and information –What goes in comes out –Rules are applied correctly –Linkage is performed correctly –Bring on pilot sites –Understand why things fail –Early stages help desk

Analysis and Reporting Data Quality checks Writing rules e.g. data quality, derivations, linkage logic Official Statistics Publications Ad hoc analysis Provide extracts Indicator construction Feedback Support to data providers and customers

Our data Mental Health Minimum Data Set –More granular –Better quality –Payment by Results –NHS and Independent Sector –Consultation on analysis –First publication on new data due November 2012

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies New data set from April 2012 Data set and PbR being developed in tandem First publication due November 2012

Community Data Set Approved for local collection and flow Supporting definitional queries Allied Health Professional Referral to Treatment definitions in three data sets, with analysis to follow No date confirmed for national data flow

Maternity and Child data 3 new data sets –Child and Adolescent Mental Health –Maternity –Child Health Collection mandated from April 2013; flow June 2013 Usable data – April 2014?

Any questions?