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NHS Hospital IT Conference: Underpinning system wide transformation
08:00 am
01 Nov, 2023
15 Hatfields Conference Centre, London SE1 8DJ
NHS Hospital IT Conference: Underpinning system wide transformation
08:00 am
01 Nov, 2023
15 Hatfields Conference Centre, London SE1 8DJ
NHS Hospital IT Conference: Underpinning system wide transformation
Welcome to NHS Hospital IT, the premier conference dedicated to exploring the intricate and transformative role of technology and IT in revolutionizing healthcare delivery within NHS hospitals. Designed specifically for healthcare IT professionals, managers, and leaders, this conference delves deep into the complexities of hospital IT infrastructure and system-wide transformation projects, offering a platform for in-depth discussions, knowledge exchange, and strategic planning.
At The NHS Hospital IT conference, you'll have the opportunity to engage with renowned experts, participate in interactive sessions, and collaborate with industry peers to unlock the full potential of technology as a catalyst for positive change in NHS hospitals.
Join us as we explore the intricacies of hospital IT infrastructure and system-wide transformation, paving the way for a technologically advanced and patient-centric healthcare future.
Key Subjects
Our upcoming conference will open the debate on the key challenges and trends affecting the secondary care sector, key learning points will include:
- Coordinated and Interoperable Systems: Discover the latest advancements in coordinating healthcare systems and ensuring seamless interoperability across various IT platforms. Explore strategies to integrate disparate systems, facilitate data sharing, and enhance collaboration between healthcare providers for improved patient outcomes.
- Addressing Staffing and Tech Equality: Delve into the challenges of ensuring adequate IT resources and equipment, as well as fostering tech equality among healthcare staff. Learn how to optimize staffing models, provide comprehensive training programs, and bridge the digital divide to ensure equal access and utilization of technology across the workforce.
- Innovation and Intelligent Automation: Explore cutting-edge innovations and intelligent automation solutions that are transforming healthcare delivery. Dive into topics such as robotic process automation, AI-driven decision support systems, predictive analytics, and smart workflow management to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and elevate patient care.
- Clinical Tools Showcase: Get an exclusive look at the latest clinical tools and technologies shaping the future of healthcare. From telemedicine platforms and remote monitoring devices to precision medicine and virtual reality applications, explore how these tools are revolutionizing diagnostics, treatment, and patient engagement.
- Tech Leadership and Development: Gain insights into effective tech leadership and development strategies within NHS hospitals. Explore best practices for fostering a culture of innovation, nurturing IT talent, and building robust IT governance frameworks to drive successful implementation of technology initiatives and long-term organizational growth.
Who will Attend
- Chief Information Officers
- Chief Technology Officers
- Clinical Directors/Heads/Managers/Leads
- Commissioning Directors/Heads/Managers
- Communications Directors/Heads/Managers
- Digital Directors/Heads/Managers
- Digital Inclusion Directors/Heads/Managers
- Digital Strategy Directors/Heads/Managers
- Engagement Directors/Heads/Managers
- Governance Directors/Heads/Managers
- Informatics Directors/Heads/Managers
- Information Assurance Directors/Heads/Managers
- Information Management Directors/Heads/Managers
- Innovation Directors/Heads/Managers
- IT Directors/Heads/Managers
- IT Security Directors/Heads/Managers
- Medical Directors
- Performance Directors/Heads/Managers
- Policy Directors/Heads/Managers
- Procurement Directors/Heads/Managers
- Programme/Project Directors/Heads/Managers
- Service Directors/Heads/Managers
- Strategic Planning Directors/Heads/Managers
- Transformation Directors/Heads/Managers
- Web Directors/Heads/Managers
Your Pass Includes....
Your Pass Includes:
- Access to all live keynote presentations and discussion sessions
- Live and interactive best practice sharing
- Meet the supplier opportunities
- Take away content material
- Interactive activities: Polls
- Prize draws
Speakers
Katie Tucker
Senior Innovation Consultant
Sponsors & Partners
The Agenda
08:00
Registration, Networking & Breakfast
Registration, Networking & Breakfast
09:00
Chairs Opening Address
Dr Gurnak Singh Dosanjh
GP
LLR ICB
Chairs Opening Address
09:05
Innovating from the Trenches: A Journey of Discovery (Confirmed)
Mr David Norton
Senior Innovation Consultant
NHS
Join us for an inspiring conference presentation by Dave Norton, a military veteran turned NHS Innovation consultant. In "Innovating from the Trenches," Dave will share his extraordinary journey of leveraging military experiences to drive innovation in healthcare.
Discover how lessons learned in the field can spark transformative ideas, foster resilience, and lead to groundbreaking solutions in the healthcare sector. This presentation is a testament to the power of cross-disciplinary insights and the potential for innovation to transcend boundaries. Don't miss this captivating exploration of innovation in action!
09:25
Digital Innovation – Creating an Organisation that Gets It Right (Confirmed)
James Freed
Deputy Director of the Digital Academy for Health and Care
NHS England
70% of digital initiatives fail. Don’t believe me – look it up.
This session will explore a change model for how to make success something your organisation sees everywhere. It will explore some of the assets available to you now and galvanise you to create a culture and strategy that is fit for the 21st century.
09:45
Presentation - Digital Clinical Safety, our Journey at MPFT thriving off the DCB standards (Confirmed)
Ben Jeeves
Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer, AHP professional Lead, Advanced Practice Physiotherapist
Midlands partnership NHS University Foundation Trust
I will share my excitement and passion for digital clinical safety, walking you through our journey over the last 12 months. I will share the practical steps we have taken to overcome so that you hopefully can draw on our experience to further develop your own.
10:05
Case Study - Delivering modern, cost effective and secure digital workspaces in Healthcare
Simon Townsend
Field CTO
IGEL
With the continued threat of ransomware, an up and coming Windows migration and a need to do more with less many NHS trusts having be re thinking how their workspaces are delivered for telehealth, back office staff and clinical workers
In this session, learn how a number of UK NHS Trusts are utilising desktop virtualisation, cloud PCs and IGEL to overcome the challenges faced when deploying applications, data and desktops across multiple scenarios.
We will discuss..
- Enabling fast secure access to patient information
- Reduce the risk of ransomware attacks and data breaches
- Reduce endpoint management cost and complexity
- Enable high quality telehealth video consults
- Support secure work from home initiatives for IT and back office staff
- Meet sustainability mandates by reducing e-waste
10:25
Q&A Panel
Q&A Panel
10:40
Morning Break, Networking & Refreshments
Morning Break, Networking & Refreshments
11:40
Chairs Morning Reflection
Dr Gurnak Singh Dosanjh
GP
LLR ICB
Chairs Morning Reflection
11:45
Case Study – Leading the way to a bright tech future
Michael Moore
Technology Solutions Lead
The Bridge
Jen Hyslop
Recruitment
The Bridge
Case Study – The Bridge IT
Delivering a free service to help with recruitment headaches, who we are and a case study for CQC
12:05
Presentation - Systems thinking for system wide transformation using health technology assessment frameworks (Confirmed)
Dr Anna Barnes
Director King’s College Technology Evaluation Centre, Hon. Consultant Clinical Scientist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
King’s College London
Dr Angela Kehagia, MD PhD
Deputy Director, Senior Health Technology Assessor and Clinical Expert
King’s College London
This presentation will provide a brief introduction to health technology assessment frameworks used to inform policy making decisions by organisations such as NICE and NHS-England and how they can be used to facilitate and accelerate system wide transformation.
12:25
Time to Change? (Confirmed)
Andy Williams
Interim Chief Digital Officer
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
In today's rapidly changing healthcare landscape, it's crucial for NHS Trusts to revamp their IT approach. The current IT setup faces limitations that hinder healthcare delivery. Patients expect digital convenience, and medical technology advancements demand IT adaptation. Embracing IT transformation offers benefits such as improved patient care, streamlined operations, data security, regulatory compliance, and cost savings. This presentation emphasises the urgent need for NHS Trusts to embrace IT change to thrive in the digital healthcare era.
12:45
Presentation - Developing a Centre for Automation at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust (Confirmed)
Alice Morrisey
Automation Programme Manager
Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Stephanie Lurshay
Lead Pharmacist – Digital Innovation & Technology; & Clinical Lead for Automation
Guys and St Thomas’s NHS FT
Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust are developing a Centre for Automation to deliver process automations which will reduce the burden of administrative tasks on teams across the organisation and free up time for focussing on high value activities.
As a newly merged organisation and with a new EHR implementation, the journey hasn’t been straightforward. This presentation will share progress so far and reflect on lessons learnt along the way.
13:05
Q&A Panel
Q&A Panel
13:15
Networking and Lunch
Networking and Lunch
14:15
Chairs Afternoon Address
Dr Gurnak Singh Dosanjh
GP
LLR ICB
Chairs Afternoon Address
14:20
ePR Implementation – Big Bang approach (Confirmed)
Filipe Alves
Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) and Deputy CCIO
Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
This presentation will explore the strategic and methodology for the successful implementation of an electronic Patient Record system within a healthcare organisation. The Big Bang approach is characterised by its bold and accelerated deployment, aimed at achieving rapid system adoption and maximising operational efficiency.
During the presentation, we will delve into the key components of the Big Bang approach, highlighting its benefits, challenges, and best practices. We will discuss how this approach streamlines the transition from traditional paperbased records to a digital ecosystem, resulting in enhanced patient care, streamlined workflows, and improved data management.
14:40
Q&A Panel
Q&A Panel
14:50
End of the Day
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