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 Recipe Name:

Patients over 80yrs of age

Rationale:

Patients older than 80 yrs are at high risk of Covid-19. This recipe will show you how to asses the numbers of those patients in your catchment.

Target:

Patients over 80yrs of age

CAT Starting Point:

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

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  • On the "General" Tab, enter the Start Age = 80

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  • Click "Recalculate"

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  • Click on 'Population' to see the count of patients selected


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The report will show the total population of patients over 80 in all practices in your catchment:


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This will enable you to identify practices with a higher than average number of elderly patients and give you an idea of the overall numbers in your catchment.
For a more details view of patient demographics, you can use the Demographics report.


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Clicking on 'view report' will show the age groups and gender of patients and will also show the adjusted numbers, which the previously shown approach doesn't provide.


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