​Celebrating the Launch of Bart's Health Data Platform MVP

Monday 2nd December 20204 marked a significant milestone with the launch of the Bart's Health Data Platform (BHDP) MVP. The event was well-attended, showcasing the platform's cutting-edge features designed to enhance health outcomes. Attendees were taken on a journey through BHDP's evolution, from its inception to its current state, which now includes image data capabilities.

The secure data environment and research data extract were highlighted, emphasising their potential for ground-breaking analysis. Participants also learned about data access requests through the Data Access Committee (DAC) and the crucial role of public contributors in ensuring transparency and public engagement. The evening featured Sophie Williams, Jenny Lane and Jianhua Wu, notable speakers who discussed how accessing data has significantly impacted their research. They praised the transformative work enabled by the data platform, highlighting its role in facilitating innovative studies and enhancing research outcomes. Feedback from attendees was overwhelmingly positive, with many describing the event as "incredibly exciting."

The event concluded with a lively reception, filled with discussions about future developments and the promise of what lies ahead. As we look forward to our next steps, we invite you to be part of this journey!
If you're interested in staying updated on our upcoming initiatives and the spring 2025 launch—where we'll delve deeper into outcomes and showcase more case studies from our users—please register your interest by emailing bartshealth.researchdata@nhs.net.

Your engagement is vital as we continue to shape the future of health data together!