How an electronic health record became a real-world research resource: comparison between London's Whole Systems Integrated Care database and the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.
Alex BottleCarole CohenAmanda LucasKavitha SaravanakumarZia Ul-HaqWayne SmithAzeem MajeedPaul AylinPublished in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2020)
Like CPRD, Discover has been a number of years in the making, is a valuable research tool, and can serve as a model for other areas developing similar data warehouses.