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Brian MacKenna
Brian is Director of NHS Service Analytics at the Bennett Institute. He also works for NHS England as a pharmacist adviser and primary care medicines data clinical lead. Brian was previously Clinical Fellow to the English Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Dr. Keith Ridge, and Deputy Head of Medicines Optimisation at Islington Clinical Commissioning Group. Brian previously worked as a pharmacist in a variety of hospitals, in London and Australia. He has also completed his Masters in Public Health at King’s College.
Recent publications
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Patterns of Analgesic Prescribing and High-Risk Prescribing in Primary Care in Ireland 2014-2022-A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study.
Journal article
Mattsson M. et al, (2025), Eur J Pain, 29
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Co-proxamol: not gone yet.
Journal article
MacKenna B. and Croker R., (2025), Br J Gen Pract, 75
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Therapeutics Dataset from COVID-19 Medicine Delivery Units in England: an OpenSAFELY Data Report
Journal article
Nab L. et al, (2025), Wellcome Open Research, 9, 425 - 425
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Variation in duration of repeat prescriptions: a primary care cohort study in England
Journal article
MacKenna B. et al, (2025), British Journal of General Practice, 75, e448 - e456
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More about hospital stock control data
Report
Fisher L. et al, (2025)