B10 Industry: Philips sponsored session: Diagnostic imaging and the new DHSC Med Tech Strategy - how do we prepare NHS departments for the future

The aim of the DHSC Med Tech Strategy is to create clarity across a complex landscape, highlighting the most important issues facing the introduction of medical technology in healthcare. Join this panel session to hear from industry, Government and the radiology community on how we can break down barriers and support the Imaging and Oncology workforce deliver high quality care and excellent patient outcomes through use of the most innovative technology.

Panel host Jeevan Gunaratnam, Philips Strategic Accounts Leader, will focus the discussion on how we can collaborate to futureproof radiology departments through the recommendations within the 2023 DHSC Med Tech Strategy.

Key topics will include how:

• AI will transform imaging services in the future
• radiology can be an early adopter of technology and
• Government and industry can help support providers identify opportunities to bring innovation into the NHS

Jeevan will be joined by;

• David Lawson, Med Tech Director for DHSC
• Philip Gregory, Clinical Director, London Imaging Academy and Practice Educator at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
• Stefan Wijnen, Philips AI Leader
• Cathy Walsh, Lead Radiographer for the West of England Imaging Network