Three Best Practice case studies focusing on how different organisations are using data and analytics to improve the planning and delivery of targeted and personalised health sand care services/ Oxford Health NHS Foundation will share their achievements and challenges, in collaborating with the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (Canada) and The University of Toronto (Canda), developing a multi country suicide care digital health tool. University College London, meanwhile, will share their Predictive modelling approach to support proactive management of Urgent and Emergency Care capacity. Attendees will hear from the first healthcare communications software trial to better manage patient related emails, improve email productivity and improve staff wellbeing.
Laura Bennett-Poynter
Senior project manager, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Zella King
Health data scientist, University College London
Zella King is a health data scientist in the Clinical Operational Research Unit (CORU) at University College London. She applies data analytics, machine learning, programming and organisational psychology as tools for better decision making in healthcare operations. She is currently an embedded researcher at University College London Hospital (UCLH). She develops analytical tools that help the hospital anticipate and respond to short-term capacity pressures.
Zella developed a real-time application that is in daily use by the patient flow team at UCLH to predict demand for emergency beds, and is lead author on a paper about this work that has been published in Nature Digital Medicine. Her team at UCL won a London Higher Healthcare Partnership of the Year award for their work with UCLH, and were finalists for a HSJ Digital award in Improving Urgent and Emergency Care.
Dr Jay Mehta
Chief investigator NHS DigiWell Trial, general practitioner, Prior CMIO Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Speakers to be announced.
Dr Jay Mehta, Laura Bennett-Poynter, Zella King
