Registration, Networking & Breakfast

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!

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 21^st century.

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.

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..

1. Enabling fast secure access to patient information
2. Reduce the risk of ransomware attacks and data breaches
3. Reduce endpoint management cost and complexity
4. Enable high quality telehealth video consults
5. Support secure work from home initiatives for IT and back office staff
6. Meet sustainability mandates by reducing e-waste

Case Study – The Bridge IT

Delivering a free service to help with recruitment headaches, who we are and a case study for CQC

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.

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.

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.

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.

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