Lisa Sewell

Director of Data and Informatics, North East and Yorkshire Genomics Service

Most recently:

• Programme Director, Great North Care Record.
• Head of Digital Innovation and Delivery at The Newcastle Foundation Trust Hospitals.

An established digital leader with considerable experience of leading digital transformation and delivery across primary, community, diagnostics and secondary care at a system level.

Improving patient care and staff experience is her principal driver ensuring that solutions are designed to enhance the user experience.

Key Points:

Newcastle is recognised as a digital mature organisation that delivers clinical solutions that support delivery of care for our patients.

Great North Care Record is now successfully supporting 1,000,000 clinical encounters every month across the North East and North Cumbria improving experience and outcomes for front-line staff and the patients we serve across the whole health and social care system

NEY Genomics Service provides services across the region with three primary laboratory sites operating from Newcastle, Sheffield and Leeds. One of seven regional alliances in England that deliver services supporting patients and clinicians across the North East and Yorkshire.