BIG-PAC

First published 05/07/2024

Last updated 17/10/2024

Data source

Human

Administrative healthcare records (e.g., claims)

Hospital discharge records

Hospital inpatient records

Hospital outpatient visit records

Pharmacy dispensing records

Primary care medical records

Registration with healthcare system

Specialist ambulatory care records

Administrative details

Data source type: Administrative healthcare records (e.g., claims)
Hospital discharge records
Hospital inpatient records
Hospital outpatient visit records
Pharmacy dispensing records
Primary care medical records
Registration with healthcare system
Specialist ambulatory care records

Main financial support: Funding by own institution
Funding from industry or contract research
Funding from public-private partnership

Care setting: Hospital inpatient care
Hospital outpatient care
Primary care – GP, community pharmacist level
Primary care – specialist level (e.g. paediatricians)
Secondary care – specialist level (ambulatory)

Data source qualification If the data source has successfully undergone a formal qualification process (e.g., from the EMA, ISO or other certifications), this should be described.: Yes

Description of the qualification: BIG-PAC has not undergone any qualification process. However, all the information gathered in it comes from anonimized electronic medical records whose origin is the public health care system

Contact details

Main

Data source regions and languages

Data source establishment

Data source time span: First collection: 01/01/2012
The date when data started to be collected or extracted.