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Clinical safety

We manage clinical risk in our products under DCB0129, the NHS standard for manufacturers of health IT. Our Clinical Safety Officer, a practising doctor, leads this work and signs off our clinical safety cases.

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What DCB0129 and DCB0160 are

DCB0129 and DCB0160 are NHS information standards published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

DCB0129
For manufacturers of health IT. It covers how the maker identifies, assesses and controls clinical risk in what it builds.
DCB0160
For organisations that deploy and use health IT. It covers the same work from the deploying organisation's side.

Prime Assist has a clinical safety case under DCB0129, signed off by our Clinical Safety Officer.

Our Clinical Safety Officer

Meet the team

Dr Humzah Jessa is a practising doctor and our Clinical Safety Officer.