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Unclear why the @guardian would lowball #COVID19 deaths ("one in 20"?) across the #SocialCare sector here:

theguardian.com/society/2020/j…

Why use out-of-date, back-of-a-fag-packet guesstimates when we have actual figures? 👇

13.6% is one in seven people.

*ONE IN SEVEN*, not 1 in 20! Image
While we're on the topic, @BorisJohnson's pledge 👇 on becoming PM failed to even appear in his 2019 manifesto.

@MattHancock's letter of 6 March 2020 showed @10DowningStreet's "plan" didn't even exist:


So, with #trust collapsing:
homecareinsight.co.uk/pm-not-trusted… Image
Let's be clear what's needed ain't just another "centralised system” (i.e. another costly care.data-style debacle) but a #coherent, #interoperable, #consensual, #safe & #transparent 21stC #InformationSystem, to flow #DataThatCares along #CarePathways & show #stats we need to know
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Two thoughts: (1) any system where information *for care* does not flow along #CarePathways is fundamentally broken. Once that DOES work properly, abstracting useful/necessary #statistics for planning & #response becomes far more possible/likely...
(2) As #COVID19 has shown, any '#MinimumCareDataset' MUST contain #operational as well as #health data - and must distinguish #health & #care too. Also, focusing just on '#datasets' is too many layers up the #stack; what about the #dictionary?
#Investment in #SocialCare as an #InformationSystem (which every complex system basically is) lags health & the NHS by 3 - 4 DECADES.

If that's not an opportunity for massive #innovation, #transformation and *avoiding past errors* then tell me what is. Allowing #BigTech et al...
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