Agenda Overview

Connected systems, services and data across health and care settings are key priorities and challenges as the NHS looks to offer joined-up, person-centred care delivered in collaboration with local partners.  

• Collaboration between Acute, Primary, Community, Mental Health, and voluntary/charity partners 
• Future of ICS and ICB Digital Leadership 
• Discharge and patient transfer with community and social care supported by connected systems 
• Harnessing the power of population health management  
• Scaling digital transformation at ICS level and beyond  
• Exploring the future of shared care records 

Showcasing best-practice approaches to meaningful digital transformation, discussing key barriers and enablers to digital maturity, and driving innovation in health and care delivery. 

• Central agency policy updates  
• Fostering a culture of innovation in the NHS 
• Streamlining effective partnership with industry 
• Assessing the evidence for AI in healthcare
• Driving meaningful digital maturity through blueprints  

The Digitally Empowered Patients Theatre views national digital transformation aims through a patient-centric lens, focusing on patient facing technologies and the challenges pertaining to bringing patients closer to digital tools. This theatre will take an inclusive approach to showcasing patient voices, which will be featured throughout the day.   

• How to evaluate digital health products and interventions 
• Remote and Preventative Care 
• The adoption of apps, wearables, and digital care  
• Opportunity of using PIFU to effectively deliver follow up care  
• Exploring personalised prescribing and drug creation through 3D printing 
• UX and enhancing the patient experience
• The need for attention on data management and ethics as patient facing technology grows 
• Health and Data Literacy 
• Exploring accessibility and the final barriers to uptake 

As data emerges as the currency of digital transformation, we look at the systems and infrastructure that underpin and enable a data driven NHS that supports patient outcomes. 

• Infrastructure to support system collaboration at ICS level 
• Architecture to support innovative technologies and a future of AI and Automation 
• Considering cyber-security and the potential impact on staff and patient safety 
• Federated Data Platform: What will this look like?
• Embedding a data first mindset across the workforce