Qlik STARS backpain app Healthcare group Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) has utilised a Qlik-powered app which enables its healthcare professionals to reduce opioid use and to improve the effectiveness in treatment of lower back pain. Qlik says the STARS Back Pain App provides ED clinicians with key information relevant to the management of lower back pain, while also efficiently providing a mechanism to identify and explore any clinical variation. And Qlik says the app is driving positive changes in clinical practice through audit and continuous feedback, helping to avoid the inappropriate use of tests and treatment for lower back pain, which in the past has included the prescription of dangerous opioids. Qlik says it is estimated that 540 million people worldwide are affected by back pain at any one time, while in Australia more than 3.7 million people experienced this type of pain – and a study by […]