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Population Data Centre Profile - The Western Australian Data Linkage Branch.

S Hodges1, T Eitelhuber1, A Merchant1

  • 1The Western Australian Department of Health, Data Linkage Branch.

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|September 16, 2020
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Summary

The Western Australian Data Linkage Branch (DLB) has a long history of data linkage innovation. A restructure will improve funding, data management, and services for over 800 research projects.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Informatics
  • Data Management

Background:

  • The Western Australian Data Linkage Branch (DLB), established in 1995, is Australia's longest-running data linkage agency.
  • It utilizes the Western Australian Data Linkage System (WADLS), supporting over 60 data collections with proprietary software and IT infrastructure.
  • DLB has a history of significant data linkage innovations, many adopted nationally.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the current status and future direction of the Western Australian Data Linkage Branch (DLB).
  • To describe the impact of a departmental restructure on DLB's operational model and funding.
  • To highlight the value of DLB's services for research, policy, and public health.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the established Western Australian Data Linkage System (WADLS).
  • Leveraging internally developed software and IT infrastructure for data linkage.
  • Describing a departmental restructure aimed at improving funding, governance, and data availability.

Main Results:

  • DLB has supported over 800 research projects, leading to more than 2350 publications.
  • Linked data has informed policy development, service delivery, and public health initiatives.
  • A restructure is anticipated to enhance staff retention, capacity, customer service, and data management.

Conclusions:

  • The Western Australian Data Linkage Branch (DLB) has a proven track record of delivering high-quality data linkage services.
  • An improved funding model and departmental commitment will foster a sustainable and efficient future for data linkage in Western Australia.
  • DLB's services are crucial for advancing research and improving public health outcomes.