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Radiology Clinical Service Review David Hinwood Debbie Jones Radiology- last 12 months Service Delivery Maintained 6 week target for routine examinations in all modalities. 2 week target for urgent examinations Meeting Breast


  1. Radiology Clinical Service Review David Hinwood Debbie Jones

  2. Radiology- last 12 months • Service Delivery • Maintained 6 week target for routine examinations in all modalities. • 2 week target for urgent examinations • Meeting Breast Screening quality standards. Agreement with Commissioners to age expansion (47-73 yrs)

  3. Radiology- last 12 months • Staffing 7 Day working- Radiographers- from OOH ‘on call rota’ to full 7 day shift pattern Radiologists- single cross county ‘on call rota’- Radiologist available in Dept 8.30am- 8.30pm weekdays and 9am-3pm weekends, with emergency service OOH.

  4. Radiology- Challenges • Ageing equipment with lack of equipment replacement program. • Workforce demographics (ageing workforce!) • Demand – 12% pa increase CT 3-5% pa MRI (was 15% 2008-12)

  5. Radiology- Priorities • Maximise income to support equipment replacement through Managed Equipment Service (MES) • Increased Direct Access Referrals • Unbundling of Radiology Tariff from Out patient Tariff • ? Service Line Reporting

  6. Radiology- Priorities • Continue comprehensive workforce review • Skillmix review of every replacement post • 4 Tier workforce model in place • Succession planning

  7. Radiology- Priorities • Detailed Demand & Capacity review- support form IST • To include opportunities from future reconfiguration

  8. Radiology- Priorities • Increased access to services for Primary care and closer to home • Ultrasound- Community Service

  9. Radiology Opportunities • Future Fit • Single Emergency Centre • DTC • Urgent Care Centres- more community based imaging

  10. Radiology Aspirations • Demand- maintaining share of market in face of AQP • ISAS (Imaging services Accreditation Scheme)

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