Using Tableau Extensions to support direct patient care - NHS Greater Manchester has developed a custom tableau extension to support direct patient care through re-identification - allowing clinicians to see identifiable data and unlocking the vast potential of general practice data in GM.
This presentation will provide an overview of the clinical context, the development of the extension and how this has been deployed to over 1,000 users across over 400 GP practices.

Matt Conroy is the Head of Primary Care Intelligence at NHS Greater Manchester and alumni of the prestigious NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme. He is renowned for his expert knowledge of General Practice data across Greater Manchester and has developed a wide portfolio of analytical tools to support the health and care system. He is passionate about using routinely collected data to identify and reduce health inequalities, and to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of Greater Manchester. Working with clinical colleagues Matt is developing a set of innovative patient centred tools to identify those with the greatest unmet clinical need. The first of these tools, CVNeed, has been shortlisted for two HSJ Awards and Matt’s work on CVNeed was awarded by the British Computer Society with the John Perry Prize in 2024 for innovation and excellence in primary care data. Graduated with a First Class MPhys (Hons) Physics with Mathematics degree from the University of Sheffield in July 2014 obtaining a First in all modules undertaken.