eHealthNews Webinar

Business Intelligence driving healthcare transformation

12:30pm to 1:30pm, Wednesday 28th October 

Data is crucial to driving transformation in the health system. This webinar explores examples of business intelligence tools in use in primary, secondary and tertiary care across New Zealand.

HiNZ would like to thank Acumen BI for sponsoring this webinar 

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About the Expert Panel

Webinar facilitated by Rebecca McBeth, HiNZ News Editor.

Panel participants are:

  • Delwyn Armstrong, Head of Analytics, Waitemata DHB
  • Emma Williams, Care Capacity Demand Management CCDM Programme Manager, Capital & Coast District Health Board
  • Kyle Forde, Chief Information Officer, WellSouth
  • Stuart McCaw, Programme Manager, Corporate Directorate, Capital & Coast District Health Board


Delwyn Armstrong
Head of Analytics
Waitemata DHB

Delwyn has a passion for wringing the value out of rich clinical information to benefit current and future patients. Her skills lie in problem-solving, data analytics and finding outstanding people to work with. 

Emma Williams
Care Capacity Demand Management CCDM Programme Manager
Capital & Coast District Health Board

Emma Williams has worked clinically as a midwife in the UK and New Zealand for over 20 years within NHS Trusts, District Health Boards and in the private sector. 
Since 2016 Emma has been the Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) programme manager at Capital and Coast DHB in Wellington.  CCDM is a mandated safe staffing and healthy workplaces programme achieving quality patient care and quality working environments within the best use of health resources.  
Capital and Coast is one of the leading DHBs in the programme and has used Qlik to create a core data set which has enabled data driven decision making leading to improved staffing and ultimately improved patient care. 
Emma is passionate about safe staffing and enabling nursing and midwifery staff to achieve the highest standards of care for their patients whilst also supporting the DHB to make decisions based on sound evidence. 



Kyle Forde
Chief Information Officer
WellSouth

Kyle studied at Otago Polytechnic for a Bachelor of Information Technology degree and has completed a Masters in Professional Practice (Dist) focussed on Interoperability in the Health Sector. Kyles governance experience extends into the social sector where he is a board member serving Anglican Family Care where he provides governance advice relating to technology and cross sector interoperability. 
Following on from 4 years in the public sector on the back of 20 years in the private sector he is passionate in connecting the health sector to open up opportunities for our health innovators. He has an appreciation for the political landscape navigating the primary care  sector in his role as Chief Information Officer for WellSouth Primary Health Network and advocates for stronger relationships across primary and secondary care organisations. He firmly believes in fostering a connection between public sector agencies to ensure they freely connect across the health ecosystem to benefit our people. 
Kyle believes in data driven innovation and has a dream to ensure every New Zealander has better access to health through a joined up approach to healthcare.


 

Stuart McCaw
Programme Manager, Corporate Directorate
Capital & Coast District Health Board

Stuart McCaw has worked in the health sector for over 20 years, including for the Health Funding Authority, a number of public hospitals, the Ministry of Health, the New Zealand Guidelines Group, MBIE (Health and Safety) and Capital & Coast DHB (CCDHB). His work has focused on programme management and implementation with a strong focus on the business intelligence aspects of those programmes and projects. His work passion is to make it easier for people to use data and information for decision making. At CCDHB he leads the implementation of Qlik Sense which is now in the data literacy phase. He has designed and delivered training and support to hundreds of clinical and non-clinical staff that covers software navigation, guidance on interpreting graphs and how to use data to inform decisions.


Webinar facilitator:

Rebecca McBeth
HiNZ News Editor

Rebecca McBeth joined the HiNZ team as editor of eHealthNews.nz in January 2018. Rebecca was previously news editor at Digital Health Intelligence in London and prior to that, was the senior health reporter at The Christchurch Press, where she won a NZ Canon Media Award and a NZ Reporting Diversity award. Based in Auckland, she is committed to communicating news, experience and knowledge throughout New Zealand’s data and digital health sector.



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