Secondary analysis of CRIS data for research is covered by our Research Ethics approval. CRIS is also likely to be a useful tool for Trust audit, service evaluation or Quality Improvement (QI).

Non research use of CRIS requires confirmation of the relevant Trust approvals prior to use. Audit – please provide confirmation of approval and the directorate audit committee responsible for audit approval QI projects – please provide written confirmation of SLaM Quality Centre approval Service evaluation/development – please provide written confirmation of approval and name the approving clinical or service director.