Keynote Masterclass: Leading digital change at scale

In this Rewired Masterclass outline the keys to successful digital transformation at scale, drawing on examples of success from across the NHS.

Supported by:

KPMG

Chair: Dr Ameet Bakhai

director clinical research and CRIO, Royal Free London NHS FT; and co-founder, AirEmail

NHS whole working life, cardiology day job, R&D director local and national UKRD group, first CRIO at Royal Free passionate about research and all therapeutic innovations – drugs, devices (pacing and stents), diagnostics (biomarkers and wearables) and digital (AI predictive algorithms and data insights and clinical pathways).

Have 1st ever Cerner heart failure pathway to nudge diagnoses (3-8x increased) and guidance prescribing (now top 10% adherence) and reduced mortality in hospital with 41,000 patient journeys data. Published >120 papers and used to observation to interventional research studies. recently on predicting arrhythmias and heart failure and now CVD from retinal imaging.

Anthony May

chief executive officer, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Anthony took up the post of Chief Executive of Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) in September 2022. NUH is one of the country’s biggest and busiest acute teaching hospitals and is the largest employer in Nottinghamshire, employing more than 18,000 people. Before his current role, Anthony was one of the longest-serving Chief Executives of Nottinghamshire County Council.

Anthony has substantial experience delivering strategic improvements to meet local and national priorities. Following his first 100 days in post, and extensive consultation with key internal and external stakeholders, People First was published. People First frames the organisation’s three strategic priorities, and sets a framework for improvement and the future direction of the Trust.

In 2023, Anthony was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant for Nottinghamshire and has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list 2023 for his services to local government.