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Data Provider: Welsh Government Accredited Official Statistics Discharge Medicine Reviews (DMRs) by local health board and year
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[Collapse]Wales36,5561,767,268
WalesBetsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board3,631175,561
Powys Teaching Local Health Board1959,414
Hywel Dda Local Health Board3,552171,952
Swansea Bay University Health BoardFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board.1,84489,029
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health BoardFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board.3,656176,813
Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board2,514121,175
Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board2,886139,691

Metadata

Title

Discharge Medicine Reviews (DMRs) by local health board and year

Last update

29 November 2024 29 November 2024

Next update

November 2025

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Prescribing Services, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local health boards

Geographical coverage

Local health boards

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

The Discharge Medicines Review (DMR) is a service that aims to aid recovery after a hospital visit and minimize the possibility of emergency visits or readmissions.
The data presented is based on the number of claims made by pharmacies for providing the service.

Data collection and calculation

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

2014-15 onwards

Users, uses and context

This information is included in the related quality report - see weblink.

Rounding applied

none

Revisions information

none

Keywords

community pharmacy, discharge medicines review

Statistical quality

This information is included in the related quality report - see weblink.