Innovation Showcase: Case studies on innovation in diagnostics

Quick-fire 10 minute case studies showing the innovations in diagnostics. Hear from innovators from the NHS and wider sector leaders within the diagnostics space who are driving the change in transforming diagnostics to improve patients experience, reduce wait times and achieve better outcomes.

Case study presenters include:

Case Study 1: Diagnostic Booking Efficiency Enabled through Digital Integration - In partnership with InHealth Group

• Leveraging digital technology to enhance NHS efficiency and productivity in line with government priorities
• Collaborative efforts between InHealth and NHS partners in the South West to implement a scalable digital solution
• Enabling NHS diagnostic services to benefit from InHealth’s industry-leading Patient Engagement Centre and digital-first patient scheduling approach
• Achieving best-in-class utilisation of diagnostic capacity
• Driving a step-change in performance and improving patient satisfaction

Speaker: Andy Howlett, Director of Strategy - CDCs, InHealth Group

Case Study 2: Revolutionary diagnostics: Transforming Colon Endoscopy

• Transformation of the workforce
• Transformation of Upper GI Endoscopy
• Paradigm shift in Lower GI Endoscopy

Speaker: Sas Banerjee, Consultant Surgeon & Cancer Lead, BHRUT

Case Study 3: The Proven Power of Automation in Histology: A Cambridge Case Study - In partnership with Axlab

• State current issues (staffing, TATs, infrasturucture etc), local and nationally
• Automation journey at CUH, Now and future
• Description of AS410 and how that helped with TAT, staffing quality etc and alignment with NHSE transformation plan and its benefit
• A bit about effective implementation of automation using the AS410 as an example. Challenges within current space and how Discovery drive will allow optimised workflow

Speaker: Dr Michael Eden Clinical Lead Histopathology, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Zahran Rosun, Histopathology Laboratory Manager, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Matt Anderton, UK Business Lead, Axlab Limited

Case Study 4: The importance of eliminating ‘silos’ of diagnostic data held in separate ICE systems - In partnership with Clinisys

• How to meet the challenge of patient test results being in multiple Trust systems that are not visible in one place
• Improving demand optimisation by expanding services beyond traditional healthcare boundaries
• Meeting the demand to improve quality of patient care and outcomes by reducing test duplication and providing a complete holistic clinical history
• Helping to enable region-wide diagnostic consolidation, standardisation and harmonisation

Speaker: Glyn Hughes, Senior Product Manager, Clinisys

Case Study 5: The importance of eliminating ‘silos’ of diagnostic data held in separate ICE systems - In partnership with Inform People Limited