Safehand offers specialist consultancy services to manage risk in the manufacture and implementation of health IT systems. We enable organisations to benefit from healthcare technology without compromising patient safety. Our expertise helps organisations to comply with mandatory standards DCB 0129 and DCB 0160 - driving quality, gaining clinician engagement and improving project success.

We work with both manufacturers of health IT systems and healthcare organisations. Our services include Clinical Safety Officer training, Hazard Log, Safety Case and CRM Process development, DCB 0129/0160 audit and bespoke help and advice on clinical risk management.

Our Managing Partner Dr Adrian Stavert-Dobson is a leading expert on the safe implementation of health technology. Formerly Head of Clinical Risk Management at BT Global Services, Adrian has operated as a Clinical Safety Officer for ten years overseeing the risk assessment of local and national health IT systems. In 2016 he published the world’s first book on the subject. Adrian is a medical doctor, computer programmer and health informatician and speaks regularly at conferences, seminars and workshops. He was pivotal in the development of the DCB 0129 and DCB 0160 standards.

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This department is responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of clinical practices and protocols.

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