Customer Webinar – From Implementation to Impact: NHS Experiences of Portable X-Ray
Portable X-ray services are helping NHS organisations explore new ways to deliver diagnostic imaging closer to patients, support care in community settings and reduce unnecessary hospital attendance.
Join NHS Supply Chain, representatives from University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and University of Exeter for this practical webinar exploring the opportunities, challenges and lessons learned from implementing portable X-ray services.
The session will share real-world experiences from an early adopter trust, covering implementation approaches, stakeholder engagement, challenges encountered and benefits realised. Attendees will also learn about the NHS Futures Platform and the resources available to support organisations considering portable X-ray services.
What you’ll learn
- Why NHS organisations are exploring portable X-ray services and the challenges they are designed to address.
- How portable X-ray can support care closer to home and help avoid unnecessary hospital attendance.
- Lessons learned from an NHS trust that has implemented portable X-ray services.
- Key implementation considerations, including stakeholder engagement and overcoming challenges.
- How to access implementation resources and shared learning through the NHS Futures Hub.
- How the NHS Supply Chain Care Pathway Team can support your organisation.
Who should attend?
- Radiology and Imaging Managers
- Community Diagnostic Centre Leads
- Service Transformation Leads
- Operational Managers
- Community Healthcare Providers
- Procurement Professionals
- Clinical Leads involved in diagnostic service delivery.
Speakers
- Sam Otorepec, Care Pathway Specialist, NHS Supply Chain
- Evie Thorley, Reporting Radiographer and Portable X-ray Lead, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Ryan Hunneman, Transformation Programme Manager, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Rob Meertens, Director of Research & Business Engagement, University of Exeter
- Samantha Davis, Category Lead, NHS Supply Chain
Register now to hear practical insights from early adopters and discover how portable X-ray services could support patient care, service resilience and diagnostic transformation within your organisation.
