Open Forum Session

OF 9R - Managing and transforming clinical practice aiming for a better person-centred care

March 5, 13:00 - 14:00 CET

5 min
Chairperson's introduction
12 min
Challenges in nuclear medicine departments
  1. To identify key operational and clinical challenges faced by nuclear medicine departments, including staffing, workflow complexity, and patient communication. 2. To understand the impact of systemic and technological barriers on person-centred care, especially regarding patient experience, safety, and diagnostic efficiency. 3. To explore strategies for transformation, including interdisciplinary collaboration, digital innovation, and radiographer-led initiatives to improve care delivery and patient engagement.
12 min
Improving PCC in the diagnostic high-demand workload clinical environment
  1. To recognise the challenges of delivering person-centred care (PCC) in high-pressure diagnostic imaging settings with increasing patient volumes and time constraints.
  2. To identify practical strategies to maintain empathy, communication, and individualised care without compromising workflow efficiency.
  3. To explore innovations and team-based approaches to support sustainable care delivery and explore the role of radiographers as key agents for reflexive practice.
12 min
Coordinating and integrating changes in radiation therapy practice
  1. To identify key drivers of change in radiation therapy, including technological advancements, evolving clinical protocols, and patient-centred care priorities.
  2. To understand strategies for effective coordination and integration of new practices, technologies, and workflows across multidisciplinary teams.
  3. To recognise the radiographer's leadership role in managing change, supporting staff adaptation, and ensuring that innovations align with person-centred care principles.
19 min
Open forum discussion