Information and knowledge at the point of care 24 February 2010 Hilton Birmingham Metropole A one day conference exploring how mobile and wireless technologies can drive efficiency and enhance patient care. Organised by Headline sponsor Hear from key sector experts and practitioners leading innovation in the field including: Dr Nick Gaunt, specialist associate, Technology and Product Innovation, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Barbara Stuttle CBE, deputy chief executive, Directorate of Quality, Clinical Development and Innovation, NHS South West Essex George MacGinnis, programme manager, assistive technology, Connecting for Health Professor Øystein Nytrø, Norwegian University of Science and Technology Register today at www.smarthealthcare.com/mobile-wireless
Programme 09.00 Registration and coffee 09.30 Chair s opening remarks Barbara Stuttle CBE, deputy chief executive, Directorate of Quality, Clinical Development and Innovation, NHS South West Essex 09.40 Mobile and wireless healthcare: driving efficiency and effectiveness As belts tighten further across the NHS, maximising the amount of time clinicians spend with patients and ensuring that this time is spent as effectively as possible is becoming ever more pressing. How can mobile technologies enable the delivery of more efficient care that enhances patient experience? How can investment in mobile and wireless technology contribute to the realisation of strategic business outcomes? Dr Nick Gaunt, specialist associate, Technology and Product Innovation, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement 10.10 Improving patient care within the community by delivering data at the point of need The session will draw on several case studies to demonstrate how smartphone technology has helped healthcare professionals to improve efficiency and deliver more flexible, patient-focused services. Daniel Morrison-Gardiner, senior government account manager, BlackBerry 10.40 Security: enabling greater access without compromising on data protection As the threats develop and technology evolves, explore the latest thinking on how you can you ensure sensitive data is both mobile and safe. How can a range of security levels be used effectively in one area? What are the best strategies for keeping mobile devices and the people who use them safe? How can you design and implement security policies that staff will comply with in practice? Tracy Andrew, head of Information Security and Compliance, Berkshire Shared Services 11.10 Morning coffee break Mobile and wireless in practice 11.40 Snapshot case studies: insights into the deployment of mobile and wireless technologies Explore how and why they have worked, discuss the challenges faced in their implementation and hear about the results achieved. Gain honest appraisals of the impact investment has made on the delivery of strategic business outcomes. Richard Sargent, ICT change control specialist, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust Additional case studies to be confirmed. 12.20 Lunch and mobile marketplace Follow-up on the snapshot case studies that interested you most. Get your hands on all of the products that were implemented, explore their functionality and gain a greater understanding of how they could work in your setting. 13.30 International case-study Point-of-Care Multi-aware Clinical Pilot (POCMAP), Norway Professor Øystein Nytrø, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
14.00 Delegates must choose one of the following streamed sessions to attend Stream 1: Enabling mobile working for community based staff How can you successfully trial and implement safe and effective mobile working for community based practitioners? What strategies will ensure mobile workers are equipped with fit for purpose solutions that enable them to deliver the highest standards of care in a safe and effective way? Speakers to be confirmed Stream 2: Successfully mobilising staff within the hospital space How can you effectively enable greater mobility for clinicians within hospitals? What are the barriers to data-capture at the bedside and how can they be overcome? Hans Solgaard, EMEA program manager, Dell Healthcare and Life Sciences 14.50 Afternoon coffee break 15.10 Delegates must choose one of the following streamed sessions to attend Stream 3: Strategies for delivering healthcare remotely Explore the infrastructure required to support remote monitoring of long-term conditions Discuss how technology has been effectively implemented in practice Examine future developments which will enable greater efficiency and more fluid implementation of telehealth solutions John Wilson, chief executive, operational division, NHS Fife Stream 4: Working with clinician s to enable mobile working What strategies can you implement to gain buy-in from clinicians to ensure that they have access to technology that enables them to work more effectively? How can you work with suppliers to develop flexible mobile and wireless solutions that meet the needs of clinicians? Danny Roberts, head of programme delivery, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust 16.00 To infinity and beyond As mobile and wireless technologies develop within healthcare, what does the future hold? Hear about the brightest, most innovative new ideas for enabling mobility in healthcare. George MacGinnis, programme manager, assistive technology, Connecting for Health 16.30 Chair s closing remarks Barbara Stuttle CBE, deputy chief executive, Directorate of Quality, Clinical Development and Innovation, NHS South West Essex
Who should attend? Anyone who is keen to learn how to deliver information and knowledge at the point of care, both on the ward and in community settings. Delegates include: Directors, heads and managers of ICT Heads of ICT Services Directors and heads of IM&T Efficiency Units Heads of Change and Innovation Heads of Organisational Development Heads of Infrastructure Clinicians Representing: Hospital Trusts Acute Hospitals Mental Health Trusts Primary Care Trusts Strategic Health Authorities Health Informatics Services Why attend? The Mobile and Wireless Healthcare conference will enable ICT professionals to learn through a combination of practical case studies, keynote addresses, workshops, panel discussions and interactive product demonstrations. Explore issues including: How can mobile technologies enable the delivery of more efficient care that enhances the patient experience? How can investment in mobile and wireless technology contribute to the realisation of strategic business outcomes? As the threats develop and technology evolves, how can you ensure sensitive data is both mobile and safe? How can you adapt processes and systems to support mobility? To what extent will you need to reassess the organisation of information and data when implementing mobile devices? Plus new for 2010: Snapshot case studies providing insights into the deployment of mobile and wireless technologies followed by demonstration sessions where you can get your hands on featured technologies, explore their functionality and gain a greater understanding of how they could work for you. Prices Voluntary and public sector delegate rate - 195 + VAT ( 229.13 inc VAT) A limited number of private sector delegate places are available. For further information please contact Ross Easterbrook on 020 3353 4866 or email ross.easterbrook@kable.co.uk
Headline sponsor BlackBerry is the leading wireless communications solution that keeps mobile Government and public sector professionals securely connected to colleagues and operational data. BlackBerry is delivering tangible efficiencies and improvements in business processes to public sector organisations that are helping to deliver substantial cost savings. As well as the built in wireless applications like e-mail, personal organiser and phone, BlackBerry devices are being used by field workers to access key applications such as patient records, social services systems and the Police National Computer. www.blackberry.com Partner Healthcare institutions across the globe rely on technology to deliver critical and efficient patient services. Dell s Healthcare & Life Sciences division works closely with systems integrators such as recently acquired Perot Systems to design and develop end-to-end supported ICT solutions. Through the deployment of its Electronic Patient Records and Mobile Clinical Computing solutions, Dell is able to provide value to clinicians where it matters most: at the point of care. To learn more, visit www.dell.com/healthcare Register today at www.smarthealthcare.com/mobile-wireless