Recipe Name:

Patients with cancer

Rationale:

Patients with cancer have been identified as high risk for Covid-19. This recipe will help you to assess the numbers those patients in your catchment.

Target:

Patients with a cancer diagnosis

Recipe Limitations:

The cancer diagnosis needs to be coded in the patient record and 'active'

CAT Starting Point:

  1. PAT CAT Open
  2. Population Extract Loaded and Extract Pane "Hidden"



Filter Steps
No filtering required


Report Steps


  • Click on the 'Disease' report tab and select the 'Cancer Conditions' report




  • Click 'View Report' to see the details of the report




The adjusted column will give you the numbers of patients in your catchment with an active diagnosis of one of the cancer categories listed. You can also identify practices with higher than average numbers of cancer patients.