Digital Health Safety Conference

27th & 28th March 2019

The University of York
Day 1 – Main Auditorium, Ron Cooke Hub

Time Speaker Title Organisation

Registration and Welcome

09:30 All Coffee and Registration

10:00 Stuart Harrison Welcome and Conference Introduction NHS Digital and University of
Ibrahim Habli York

10:10 Farah Magrabi Safety of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Decision-support Macquarie University, Australia

10:40 Matthew Cooke The Challenges of Introducing AI Based Technologies: A NHS Improvements
Clinicians Perspective

11:10 Harold Thimbleby Three Steps to Achieve Digital Health Safety Swansea University

11:40 Coffee and Networking

12:00 Maria Birkmyre Safety Challenges in Healthcare AI Babylon Health

12:30 Neha Gupta Medopad: Intersection of Health and Tech Medopad

13:00 Lunch & Networking

13:45 David Grainger Medical Device Regulations for Software and AI – What’s Medicines and Healthcare
Changing Products Regulatory Agency

14:15 Richard Hawkins A Pattern for Arguing the Assurance of Machine Learning AAIP – University of York
in Medical Diagnosis Systems

14:45 Niels Peek The Science of Using Digital Technologies to Improve Greater Manchester Connected
Medication Safety Health City

15:15 Coffee and Networking

15:45 Yan Jia Assuring the Safety of Medication Management using University of York
Bayesian Networks

16:15 Speakers Panel Session

Closing

17:00 Stuart Harrison Closing Remarks

Ibrahim Habli
 Digital Health Safety Conference
27th & 28th March 2019
The University of York
Day 2 – Computer Science Dept & Ron Cooke Hub

Time Speaker Title Organisation

Registration

9:00

Workshop 1 – Safety Cases Computer Sciences 270

9:30 Sean White This workshop discusses the concept of a Safety Case, NHS Digital
to 13:00 Ibrahim Habli reflecting on the provenance of the concept and its use in other University of York
Shakir Laher safety related domains. The workshop will discuss the key NHS Digital
characteristics of an effective safety case, the advantages and
pitfalls of using safety cases and illustrate different approaches
that can be adopted.
Practical exercises will be undertaken to develop a safety case
for a hypothetical chronic disease self-management system
which will culminate in the creation of a Clinical Safety Case
Report

13:00 Lunch and Networking

Workshop 2 – Data Safety Ron Cooke Hub 004

13:45 Mark Thomas This workshop focusses on the interpretation and application of NHS Digital
to 16:30 Paul Hampton the recently published guidance document “Clinical Risk Safety Critical Systems Club
Divya Atkins Management – Data Safety” which is available from here: Mission Critical Applications
Martin Atkins Mission Critical Applications
https://digital.nhs.uk/binaries/content/assets/website-
assets/services/clinical-safety/clinical_risk_management_-
_data_safety-1.pdf

The workshop includes a series of presentations supported by

practical exercises designed to put the data safety guidance into
practice. The workshop draws on practical application of the
standard in the context of national, data intensive services and
provides tips and techniques to ensure successful application of
the guidance. The workshop also offers guidance and
suggestions as to how the guidance can be reconciled with
safety standards DCB 0129 & DCB0160.