Learning from Errors & Discrepancies in Clinical Radiology Organised by the BIR Scottish Branch

Learning from Errors & Discrepancies in Clinical Radiology Organised by the BIR Scottish Branch

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This event will cover the very important aspect of safe clinical practice, addressing a wide range of issues related to radiology errors. It includes performance management, human factors, complaints and litigation. Specific topics on errors related to imaging of the chest, abdomen, genitorurinary, trauma, neuro and breast are highlighted. The event is relevant to radiologists of all grades and subspeciality. It is also of educational value to allied health professionals working in a radiology department.

Educational aims:
  • To bring awareness of root cause and management of radiology errors
  • To encourage learning from potential avoidable errors.


Registration fees


BIR member Plan 1 £80
BIR member Plan 2 £60
BIR Trainee member £40
BIR Retired/Student member £30
Non-member Consultant or equivalent £110
Non-member Other grades £90
Non-member Trainee £60
Non-member Retired/Student £50


09:00

Registration and refreshments

09:30

Welcome and introduction

Dr Khalid Ali, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist,

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow

09:40

Errors - how they occur and what we do about them

Dr John Taylor, Consultant Radiologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

10:10

Medico-legal risks and thoracic imaging

Dr John Reid, Consultant Radiologist, Borders General

Hospital

10:55

Refreshments

11:25

Clinical governance relating to errors in radiology

Dr Ross MacDuff, Consultant Radiologist and Clinical

Director, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

11:55

Quality assurance to quality improvement - managing performance in teleradiology

Dr Stephen Davies, Medical Director, Medica Group

12:40

Lunch

13:40

RCR READ programme

Dr Mary Roddie, Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

14:10

Neuroradiology

Dr Daniel Birchall, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust

14:40

MSK radiology

Dr Prashant Sankaye, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

15:10

Refreshments

15:40

Interventional radiology

Dr Ram Kasthuri, Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow

16:10

Paediatric oncology

Dr Moti Chowdhury, Consultant Paediatric Radiologist, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh

16:40

GI radiology

Dr Abdullah Al-Adhami, Consultant Radiologist, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

17:10

Close of event





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