The BCS Primary Health Care Specialist Group (PHCSG) is holding its 43rd Annual Conference at Hollins Hall Hotel, near Bradford and Leeds.
Free education day: Thursday 14 November 2024
Digital Business Change in Primary Care
How can digital tools support practices to change the way they deliver NHS services, could Artificial Intelligence have a role, what about remote monitoring? Our FREE education day is aimed at the digital transformation leads and those working in and with general practice with an interest in IT and informatics. Network with other practices, meet new people and learn about how others in primary care are tackling IT and informatics issues.
You will get a free lunch in a fabulous setting and:
- Understand how practices can adopt business changes to improve capacity and access
- Learn about updates to NHS App
- Learn how AI-Enhanced patient Triage could support GPs
- Understand how GP Connect is supporting Pharmacy First
- Look at how clinical coding can help population health management in General Practice
The BCS PHCSG have been running these free education days aimed at those in general practice and / or support general practice to discuss the digital issues of the day for several years. If you are interested in technology and or IT, are a seasoned professional, a new digital transformation lead or just interested, come along to meet us. Please register now as tickets are limited.
Don’t forget our prizes: We have two prizes available, the Hildi Franke for those at the beginning of their informatics career and the John Perry Prize for excellence in primary care informatics. Visit the BCS PHCSG Prize and awards page to apply now. Don’t be shy!
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the PHCSG
Thursday 14 November 2024, 16:30
The AGM of the BCS Primary Health Care Specialist Group (PHCSG) is for members to reflect on the previous year’s activity and BCS members to elect new committee members. Nomination forms will be available for posts up for election / re-election.
Conference dinner and drinks reception
Thursday 14 November 2024, 19:30
The main conference starts on Thursday 14th November at 19:30 with a drinks reception, followed by a formal dinner to allow networking. The Hildegard Franke Award for early career informaticians and John Perry Prize for excellence in primary care informatics will be awarded during dinner.
Of course, you are very welcome to simply attend conference as a day delegate on Friday 15th November. Simply select the correct ticket from the drop-down menu.
Conference day: Friday 15 November 2024
Current Advances in Primary Care Informatics
Come along to hear how voice recognition could transform note taking and consultations, how we can co-produce records with patients? The possibilities for using pharmacogenetics in computable health systems, the future of the Consolidated Medication Records, and our final panel debate on Archetypes and Terminologies – what is the best structure for primary care records?
If you are interested in digital health/informatics and would like to consider how it might impact general practice, PCNs and position general practice well in your ICS, this is the conference for you. Attendees include health and clinical informaticians, GPs and other clinicians working in primary care, researchers, academics, students, practice managers, other primary care staff, suppliers to primary care, NHS staff including NHS England and other health bodies.
Conference is intimate and works under Chatham House rule so that we can have open conversations in a safe environment.
The conference will start at 09:30 on Friday 15th November. We are delighted to present keynotes from White Swan, presenting a novel approach to diagnosing rare disease and Microsoft Nuance on using AI to record clinical consultations.
Our events are for adults aged 16 years and over.
BCS is a membership organisation. If you enjoy this event, please consider joining BCS. You’ll be very welcome. You’ll receive access to many exclusive career development tools, an introduction to a thriving professional community and also help us Make IT Good For Society. Join BCS today using code BCSHEPHC20 for 20%
Refunds and cancellations
All refunds are at the discretion of the PHC SG. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.
Please note that at our venue we are only able to offer a Hearing Loop service.
For overseas delegates who wish to attend the event, please note that BCS does not issue invitation letters.
This event is brought to you by: Primary Health Care Specialist Group (PHCSG)
