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Shared Services - Imaging Annual Event 2015
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NHS Boards Chief Executives’ Group 14 January 2015 Shaping the future of shared services for NHS Scotland: Guiding principles and implementation proposals
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SupportNon-Clinical SupportClinical Support Finance Human Resources e-Health Business Intelligence Laundry Central Decontamination Catering Waste Management Estates Maintenance Procurement Fleet Management Pharmacy - Aseptic Dispensing Laboratory Services Radiology Services Medical Physics Public Health
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For Radiology Reporting - a range of options along the spectrum of a regional or nationally delivered or commissioned approach, with hybrids for in hours and out of hours.
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Our hope is that in the future most radiologists will work in a distributed network fulfilling a dual role as generalists to their local healthcare community and as an expert resource to a wider network in their specialist areas of practice. Radiology in the UK – the case for a new service model Sept 2014
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RCR – Networks of Expertise Population not institution based Collaboration to form networks servicing a population of several million Groupings of 150-200 radiologists
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RCR Audit In October 2014 – snapshot audit 6000 patients waited more than a month for results of a CT or MRI scan 300,000 waited more than a month for an X ray result
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UK48 Germany 92 Spain 112 France 130 Radiologists/million population
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Current Situation Demand vs capacity Workload complexity Recruitment/retention/early retirement Equipment issues
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Current Situation Health Boards employ radiologists providing all local radiology services Insourcing and outsourcing is used to deal with capacity issues Post code lottery for certain modalities
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Current Situation Delays in reporting of 4-6 weeks Radiology vacancy rate of 15% Radiologist burn out
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Current Situation There is a lack of sufficient radiologists to meet demand for access targets and deliver a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient service Access to subspecialty expertise is restricted – this can lead to over diagnosis and under diagnosis
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Barriers Financial
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Barriers Financial Technological
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Barriers Financial Technological Organisational/Contractual
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Barriers Financial Technological Organisational/Contractual Cultural
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Where do we want to be? Timely access to inpatient and outpatient imaging for all patients Fair and equitable access for patients – to specialist radiological opinion across geographical boundaries – to emergency interventional procedures
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Where do we want to be? Scotland to be an attractive place to train and practise in Radiology
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