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Host and moderator: Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority

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01:27: How we’re digitising social care to enable integration - Alice Ainsworth, Deputy Director for Adult Social Care Technology Policy, Department for Health and Social Care
The Digitising Social Care programme is providing funding and support to social care providers to help them implement digital social care records (DSCRs). There is a roadmap in place with the software suppliers to ensure interoperability with NHS systems is built in to the plans. Prior to the r programme just - 40% of providers were using digital systems and the remainder were on paper. There is now an ambitious target to get to 80% adoption of DSCRs by March 24. (Download slides)

16:06: Leading and enabling digital innovations for citizens and services within health and social care - Dr Margaret Whoriskey, Head of Technology Enabled Care and Digital Healthcare Innovation, Scottish Government
An overview of the Technology Enabled Care programme  - approach to adoption and scale up. (Download slides)

29:13: Exploring a data/digital solution to support hospital discharge - Craig Hughes, Head of Data, Stockport Council
Can we build a tool that will help us better understand daily capacity and demand across the health and social care system to make better decisions and improve patient outcomes? (Download slides)

42:23: Delivering digital and data led care technology at scale - Sarah Rank, Assistant Director, Business and Technology (Adult Social Services), Norfolk County Council and Sam Bassett, Digital Care and Innovation Lead, Suffolk County Council
How savings have been achieved since 2018 in Assistive Technology including the approach; increase in numbers of people using Assistive Technology; the strategy and planning behind commissioning and building successful and innovative care technology services; what it looks like in delivery and at scale; the benefits to people, authorities and integrated systems; why having a flexible and innovative approach is important and delivers good outcomes versus having a disparate team. (Download slides)

1:03:43: Q&A and panel discussion - all speakers