Clinical Radiology Audit Forum Delivering Quality in a Challenging Healthcare Environment Monday 18 May 2015 Royal College of Radiologists, 63 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3JW 09:30 Registration & Coffee 10:00 Welcome & Introduction Professor David Howlett, Chair, Clinical Radiology Audit Committee 10:10 A statistical approach to Quality Improvement – What the radiologist needs to know? Statistical process control in quality improvement: a practical introduction for radiologists Dr Denis Remedios, Northwick Park Hospital, London 10:40 Discussion Time 10:55 The New RCR Continued Professional Development Scheme Making the new CPD scheme work for Audit Dr David Richardson, CR CPD Lead, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle 11:15 Discussion Time 11:25 Coffee Break 11:50 Quality Assurance of Imaging Services QA - the Independent Sector Perspective Dr Stephen Davies, Cwm Taf Health Board, Wales 12:10 QA – the NHS trust perspective Dr Tony Higginson, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth 12:30 Discussion Time 12:45 Lunch 13:30 Audit – The European View Euratom: the European Regulators’ views on clinical audit Mr Steve Ebdon-Jackson, Public Health England, London 13:50 Discussion Time 14:00 RCR 2015 National Audits Launch of the RCR 2015 Audit on Prevention of Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CU-AKI) in Adult Patients Dr Lance Cope, South Tyneside District General Hospital 14:15 Results of the RCR 2015 Alert Systems Audit Dr Karen Duncan, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary 14:35 Results of the RCR 2015 CT Abdominal Audit Dr Chris Ball, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth 14:50 Future direction of National College audits Professor David Howlett, Chair, Clinical Radiology Audit Committee 15:05 Tea Break 15:25 RCR Audit Poster Competition 2014 Winners: 1st prize - Follow up of consolidation on chest radiographs after introduction of radiology initiated automatic follow up. Dr Helen Cliffe, Leeds General Infirmary 15:35 2nd prize - A Pain In The Neck! Too Many Normal Paediatric Cervical Spine CTs in Trauma? Dr Susan Shelmerdine, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London 15:45 RCR Audit Poster Competition 2014 Highly Commended: Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Whole-Body CT. Dr Sam Walker, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham 15:55 Knowledge of radiation exposure in common radiological examinations amongst radiology department staff. Dr Ai-Lee Chang, South Tyneside 16:05 Retrospective Audit of Delayed Diagnosis of Hydronephrosis in Acute Kidney Injury. Dr John Dreisbach, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow 16:15 Summary and meeting close Professor David Howlett, Chair, Clinical Radiology Audit Committee