Data Sharing Register 2025

Project name

Organisation requesting the data

Description

Date of approval

End date

Data used

Data type

Where data is used

(Audlem Medical Practice) and Nantwich & Rural Primary Care Network

Nantwich & Rural Primary Care Network

This scheme, part of the national Better Care Fund, aims to reduce the number of unplanned or crisis contacts by high intensity and frail users of health services over a 12-month period. By using data to identify patients most at risk, healthcare teams can proactively manage their care, helping to avoid emergency hospital and long-term care admissions where possible.

21/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Nantwich and Rural Primary Care Network GP, Secondary Care, Community, Social Care and Mental Health Data

Patient Identifiable

Patient Identifiable

Liverpool Diabetes Partnership

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool Diabetes Partnership will use the Enhanced Case Finding Dashboard to identify patients with poorly controlled diabetes to offer targeted support

21/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Liverpool GP, secondary care, community, social care and mental health data

Patient Identifiable

Liverpool

Liverpool Community Respiratory Team

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Liverpool Community Respiratory Team, along with the Liverpool Acute Respiratory Virtual Ward, will use the Enhanced Case Finding Dashboard to identify adults with a COPD diagnosis who are current or former smokers and have between a 30% and 75% risk of hospital admission to offer them targeted direct care.

21/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Liverpool GP, secondary care, community, social care and mental health data

Patient Identifiable

Liverpool

Liverpool Telehealth Service

Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust

The Liverpool Telehealth Service will use the Waiting List Dashboard to identify who would benefit from the telehealth service. They will search specialities that have patients awaiting planned care procedures, who have COPD, heart failure and/or diabetes who may be at risk of cancellation, complications, or poor outcomes. By offering a telehealth support package before their procedure, the service aims to improve their overall health and wellbeing and reduce these risks.

21/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Liverpool GP, secondary care, community, social care and mental health data

Patient Identifiable

Liverpool

Liverpool High Intensity Users

Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust

Mersey Care Liverpool Place Integrated Care Teams (ICTs) will use the Enhanced Casefinding Dashboard to identify patients who frequently attend the Emergency Department so that proactive help can be offered

21/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Liverpool GP, secondary care, community, social care and mental health data

Patient Identifiable

Liverpool

Developing strategies to manage high-risk patients with Antipsychotic medications and cardiovascular conditions

Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust

This project will analyse data to determine if patients on multiple psychotic medications face heightened cardiovascular risks. The findings will be used to develop proactive strategies to help reduce these risks.

18/02/2025

01/07/2025

Cheshire and Merseyside ICB GP and Mental Health Data, national secondary care, community services and mental health data.

Non identifiable

ICB wide

AI for Chest X-Ray studies

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

This project uses lung cancer diagnosis data to help improve how chest X-rays are interpreted using artificial intelligence (AI). The aim is to reduce the time it takes for patients to receive a diagnosis and start treatment.

18/02/2025

01/08/2026

Cheshire and Merseyside secondary care data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Lung cancer SABR (Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy) treatment study

The Clatterbridge Centre NHS Foundation Trust

This project is seeking to improve the outcomes of lung cancer patients who also have other underlying health conditions and have been treated for lung cancer with a specific treatment called Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR). It will analyse survival rates over a three-year period (2016–2019) to help improve treatment decisions and ultimately boost survival rates for people with lung cancer.

18/02/2025

31/03/2026

Cheshire and Merseyside GP and Secondary care data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Wirral Community Health and Care Foundation Trust - High Intensity Users Project

Wirral Community Foundation Trust

This project will review patients who regularly attend the Emergency Department to provide proactive support with the aim of preventing further Emergency Department attendances

18/02/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Wirral GP, Secondary Care and Community Data

Patient Identifiable

Wirral

Reducing the over use of SABA (Short-acting beta-2 agonists)

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospitals NHS foundation trust

This project will provide access to the Enhanced Case Finding Dashboard for a Consultant Physiotherapist who also serves as the Asthma and Lung UK Respiratory Champion for Cheshire and Merseyside. The Consultant Physiotherapist seeks to identify patients who may be overusing SABA inhalers. This includes patients with asthma or COPD who are using SABA frequently, and people without a respiratory diagnosis who are using them. The goal is to reduce overuse.

18/02/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Knowsley GP data

Patient Identifiable

Knowsley

Crewe Care Community Support Manager

Crewe Eagle Bridge PCN and Crewe GHR PCN

This scheme, part of the national Better Care Fund, aims to reduce the number of unplanned or crisis contacts by high intensity and frail users of health services over a 12-month period. By using data to identify patients most at risk, healthcare teams can proactively manage their care, helping to avoid emergency hospital and long-term care admissions where possible.

21/02/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Crewe GP, Secondary Care, Community, Social Care and Mental Health Data

Patient Identifiable

Crewe Eagle Bridge Primary Care Network (Earnswood and Millcroft Medical Centres) and Crewe Grosvenor, Hungerford and Rope Primary Care Network (Grosvenor, Hungerford and Rope Green Medical Centres)

One Wirral Community Interest Company

One Wirral Community Interest Company

The data will be used to identify, contact and promote/support access to the National Cancer Screening Programmes to increase uptake for those with a Learning Disability and/or Autism to reduce health inequalities

18/03/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Wirral GP data

Patient Identifiable

Wirral

Fuel Poverty for Sefton Place

Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust

The Sefton Community Respiratory Team will use the Fuel Poverty Dashboard to identify patients who would benefit from a clinical review and other support.

22/04/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Sefton GP, Secondary Care and Community data

Patient Identifiable

Sefton Place (Sefton, Southport and Formby)

Halton Public Health Fuel Poverty

Halton Borough Council

This project, led by Halton Borough Council's Public Health Team, aims to implement preventative care measures to alleviate fuel poverty in the borough.

22/01/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Halton GP data

Patient Identifiable

Halton

Pathways to Regional Epilepsy Centre

University of Liverpool

To assess and improve the ways in which patients can access epilepsy services at the Walton Centre

20/05/2025

31/07/2027

Cheshire and Merseyside GP data and secondary care data, National secondary care data, North West Ambulance Service data and The Walton Centre appointments data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Civic Health Equity - from Silos to Systems

University of Liverpool

To understand the impact of inequalities across Liverpool City Region and the impact of social deprivation, income, work and education on health so that policy can be improved

22/04/2025

30/04/2030

Cheshire and Merseyside GP, secondary care and mental health data, National Secondary Care, Community Services and Mortality Data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Incubator for AI

HM Cabinet Office

A feasibility study to determine whether Artificial Intelligence can enhance medications management and medicines safety

18/03/2025

31/12/2025

Cheshire and Merseyside GP, secondary care and social care data, national secondary care and adult social care data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Health Inequalities Dashboard

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Cheshire and Merseyside ICB

Development of a dashboard that can be used by each trust within Cheshire and Merseyside to identify population groups facing health inequalties and develop strategies to support them

18/03/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Cheshire and Merseyside GP and Secondary Care data, national secondary care and waiting list data

Non identifiable

ICB wide

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme for Cheshire and Merseyside - male over 65 with Learning Disabilities

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Access to the patient identifiable version of the Enhanced Case finding dashboard to identify men aged 65 and over with a learning disability so that suitable adjustments can be made to enable to them to attend screening

17/06/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Cheshire and Merseyside GP, secondary care, social care and mental health data

Patient Identifiable

ICB wide

Merseycare Integrated Care Teams Fuel Poverty dashboard

Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust

Using the patient identifiable version of the Fuel Poverty Dashboard to identify Prima Housing Tenants with respiratory conditions who may benefit from remedial works to their properties

17/06/2025

Ongoing - annual review

Cheshire and Merseyside GP, Secondary care, social care, community data and mental health data, Prima Housing Unique Property Reference Number

Patient Identifiable

Prima Housing Properties across Cheshire and Merseyside

Healthy Urban Places

University of Liverpool

Understand how and why urban environments influence the health of the Population within Cheshire and Merseyside

 

8/31/2028

Cheshire and Merseyside GP, secondary care, social care, community data, mental health data, and national secondary care, community services, social care, mental health and mortality data as well as datasets created and held by the university of Liverpool on environmental data known as 'UPRN (Unique Property Reference Number) Reference data: Place-based Longitudinal Data Resource

Non identifiable

Cheshire and Merseyside ICB