Matthew Broadbent

Matthew Broadbent is a Researcher at the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), a partnership between South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London. His expertise centers on clinical informatics and mental health services research using electronic health record systems.

His primary research areas include:

• Mental Health
• Mental Health Services
• Clinical Informatics
• Electronic Health Records
• Population Health Management
• Primary Health Care
• Cohort Studies

He leverages data linkage methodologies to investigate service delivery, treatment outcomes, and health disparities in mental healthcare. Recent publications demonstrate his focus on visual analytics frameworks like VIEWER and evaluation of real-world mental health interventions including NHS Talking Therapies. His work frequently employs cohort study designs and electronic health record analysis to address population-level mental health challenges. Broadbent actively contributes to the development and management of the Clinical Record Interactive Search (CRIS) system, a critical infrastructure for mental health research at the Maudsley BRC.