HCSA Annual Conference 2024
We are delighted to be participating again at this year’s HCSA Winter Conference and Exhibition 2024 which is being held at the Telford International Centre.
The conference will provide key updates from leading industry figures and inspirational sessions from motivational speakers. There will also be a variety of break-out sessions across the refreshment and lunch breaks which will give updates and content to help and support change.
Visit HCSA Annual Conference 2024 to find out more and book your place.
Keynote address – Thursday 14 November 11.10am
“Enabling greater productivity – delivering financial, operational and clinical benefits whilst improving the quality of care today and for the long term.“
NHS Supply Chain is committed to supporting you to deliver excellent patient care, everyday.
We will share insights into how our procurement and supply chain business secures value, productivity and efficiency benefits, in partnership with health and care systems. Working with you to deliver improved patient outcomes and £1 billion of recurrent value for the NHS.
Our speakers will be:
- Deborah Clatworthy, Deputy Chief Nurse, Whittington Health
- Andrew New, CEO, NHS Supply Chain
- Michelle Johnson, Executive Director – Clinical NHS Supply Chain
- Richard Evans, Executive Director – Commercial, NHS Supply Chain
Breakout session – Wednesday 12 November 1.35pm
“NHS Supply Chain: Highs and Lows of Inventory Management – The Strategic Enabler“
Presenting with Luke Shires, Supply Chain Development Lead, The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Supply Chain’s Gill Fox, Director of In Hospital Services and Frankie Wallace, Data Standards Engagement Manager will provide an update on the NHS Supply Chain national in trust Inventory Management and Point of Care Scanning programme, how and what inventory management can enable through a simple scan and lessons learned from one of the trusts on the programme.
Read more about our In-Trust Inventory Management Systems (IMS).
Breakout session – Wednesday 12 November 3.35pm
“NHS Supply Chain: Clinical Procurement in Action – Value Based Patient Outcomes”
In this session Tom Neilan, Head of Care Pathway and Leanne Wareing, Care Pathway Specialist will explore how NHS Supply Chain’s Care Pathway team and NHS clinical procurement teams can work together to enhance patient outcomes through value-based procurement. It will highlight key strategies for aligning procurement decisions with clinical needs, leveraging data to drive informed clinical changes, and driving innovation across the NHS. Attendees will gain insights into fostering collaboration to improve care pathways and achieve sustainable, high-quality healthcare.
Exhibition
We would like to invite you to visit us on stand 28 where colleagues will be available throughout the conference to share more about our services and key programmes.