A Clinical Safety Officer
A named clinician who owns deployment risk.
A hazard log
Supplier hazards, plus your own.
A safety case
The argument that this deployment is safe.
Ongoing review
Incidents, changes and updates.
Clinical safety DCB 0160
DCB 0160
Clinical risk management for the people who deploy health IT.
- The NHS standard for organisations that put health IT into use.
- Know what you're deploying, and what you're inheriting.
What the standard asks of you.
Start from the supplier's hazards.
Supplier hazardReceived with its controls
Supplier evidenceSeen, not re-requested
Local hazardSpecific to your setting
Local controlTraining and procedure
Deployment safety caseSigned off
Clinical safety at scale.
A shared environment for clinical safety officers and digital teams.
Documentation
Safety case documents aligned to DCB 0160.
Records
Hazard logs, incidents and mitigations.
Training
Modules for clinical and digital teams.