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Realising the research potential of NSW Patient Survey data

The NSW Patient Survey Program provides the community, healthcare professionals and policy makers with independent information about the performance of the NSW healthcare system. Former Chief Executive of BHI, Dr Diane Watson, outlines the data that is available and its potential research value.

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Key Takeaways

  • How the NSW Patient Survey Program works and what data is available
  • How patient survey data can be used for health services research
  • Examples of real research using the data
  • How researchers can access and use the data responsibly