It is with great regret and sadness that we have to inform you of the untimely passing of our friend and colleague Richard Driscoll. Richard passed away on the morning of Saturday 21st October, following a cardiac arrest last week. He is survived by his wife Aviva,...

This month the IBD Registry achieved two participation milestones: we moved past 30,000 patient records (up to 31,614) and now have 51 sites submitting data to the Registry.

The first quarterly reports will be sent to sites in October. Participating sites will receive a summary profile of the data they have submitted to the Registry in June 2017.

The IBD Registry are currently in the process of updating the core dataset, in particular we are updating and amending the list of medications in the drug dictionary…

We’re absolutely delighted that the 2016 IBD Registry Roadshow has won the Communiqué Award for Excellence in Healthcare Collaboration and Partnerships. The Roadshow was a real team effort, with enormous commitment from the BSG, the Audit team at the RCP,...

A very successful session was held at the BSG Meeting with a broad Registry update from Fraser Cummings, a patient perspective from David Barker including a video message from Carrie Grant, an introduction to the new Data Visualisation charts on the...

A data visualisation tool has been developed to help IBD teams review their performance against key performance indicators for biological therapies. The tool is available initially for users of the IBD Registry Web Tool. The charts show local data...

NEW DATA VISUALISATION TOOLS FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT A data visualisation tool has been developed to help IBD teams track performance against key performance indicators for biologics. The tool has been developed for the Registry by CIMS as an add-on to...

A series of half-day meetings to support clinical teams as they join the IBD Registry. The sessions provide protected time for teams to learn about the Biologics Audit and QI programme using the IBD Registry, and to develop local plans for Registry adoption. Each...

The RCP audit now has closed so you need to export your data if you haven’t already done so. A data visualisation module for the Registry Web Tool will be piloted soon. NHS England has included the IBD Registry Biologics Audit on the Quality Accounts list for the coming year.

We reached the end of 2016 with 60 sites actively participating in the IBD Registry, and over 21,000 patient records submitted. 80 sites in total have a ‘live’ system for data capture, and 21 additional sites are in the process of setting up so we expect...

As we approach the end of the year, the Registry team would like to thank all the IBD teams who have now joined the project for all their hard work. We’ve reached an important milestone in November with 20 sites now having submitted data, giving a total...