Wed 22 Jan 2025 13:00-14:00
Webinar, 1 CPD Hour

Driven by innovation, hear how one plastic surgeon, Dr Grant Nolan from The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, collaborated with Clinical Coding teams to advance data capturing and automation of high-volume procedures in surgery. As part of an NHS taskforce, discover how data recording is advancing and how automation is being incorporated into surgical coding to ensure that procedures are being accurately recorded.  

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Improving Data Capturing for Surgery in Clinical Coding
Online 1 hour CPD Free

Collaborating with clinicians, capturing data and standardising surgical notes

In just one short hour, you can gain a practical insight into the future of automated coding and understand how new pathways are being created to improve the quality of notes. Take one hour out to identify how to relieve the burden of high-volume procedures and ultimately, boost hospital billing procedures. Log on and find out how:

  • Automation has been implemented to deliver high quality operation notes
  • New technological advancements are delivering structured and standardised data
  • Streamlined notes can impact on the accuracy of payments

1 CPD hour dedicated to assessing the impact of automating high volume surgical procedures

Assess and determine the future of automation in Clinical Coding. Benefit from:

  • 40 minutes presentation time and 20 minutes Q&A session with Dr Grant Nolan
  • Important guidance and evidenced insights on the accuracy of surgical note taking
  • Your questions will be answered during the speaker Q&A and discussion with other attendees during this live webinar, using the chat box function
  • Or you can catch up with the webinar content at any time after it takes place

This 1 hour CPD webinar has been designed for NHS Clinical Coding professionals and services.

1:00
Introductions, instructions and welcome
Grant Nolan, Plastic Surgeon and Digital Health Fellow, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborative working with surgeons to improve data capturing and enable automation
  • Creating new processes to enable surgeons to provide accurate notes and improve coding
  • Working with surgeons to automate coding for selected high-volume procedures
  • MyOpNotes: a digital tool for coding teams which enables them to influence medical notes
Question and answer session
  • Your webinar host and presenter will use this time to answer the questions asked throughout the presentation plus any discussion points raised
2:00
Close of webinar

First-hand speaker experience

A member of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme, Dr Grant Nolan, will share his passion for innovation and improving data quality. 


Job Title:
Plastic Surgeon and Digital Health Fellow
Organisation
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Biography

Dr Grant Nolan is a Plastic Surgery registrar with a keen interest in clinical coding. In 2022, Grant began working on projects to improve the quality of surgical data for research. Once the potential to use the same data to help clinical coding became apparent, the projects focus moved to this. This spawned the MyOpNotes project for which he is leading. The project was awarded competitive InnovateUK grant funding in 2024. 

Grant is an NHS Clinical Entrepreneur and a Health Education England Topol Digital Fellow. He is working with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust on how surgeons and clinical coders can collaboratively improve the efficiency and accuracy of coding in surgery. 

Expected attendees

Designed to promote best practice and support your continued professional development, this free webinar is for all those NHS and public sector professionals working within Clinical Coding. Including but not limited to:

  • Clinical Coders
  • Clinical Coding Team Leaders and Clinical Coding Supervisors
  • Clinical Coding Engagement Leads
  • Clinical Coding Managers and Head of Clinical Coding
  • Coding Operational Managers
  • Clinical Coding Auditor and Trainers
  • Clinical Coding Improvement Managers

Past attendee feedback

This webinar joins a series of independently researched and well attended events. Recently returning to a face-to-face format in July of 2024, attendees of ‘Clinical Coding Roadmap’ in London attested the quality of the conference by describing the day as:

“Good quality content – relevant"

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

“Great, useful information”

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

“Timely for our Trust. Feel like Coding Teams concerns are being taken seriously”

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

“Brilliant and informative”

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

“Found the presentations very interesting. There are many points we can take back and share with our Leads for future improvement work”

Barts Health NHS Trust

“Great training, very informative and useful to share ideas”

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

“Very well-organised event. Good speakers. Lot of information and knowledge to take home”

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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