Cancer waiting times standards in Scotland: clinical review

09:30

Welcome, introductions and purpose of meeting

V Doherty

09:45

Directorate of Performance & Delivery – priorities for 17/18

A Hunter

09:50

Cancer Access Standards Performance Overview

Cancer Access Team

10:15

Realistic Medicine & Cancer Care

D Dunlop

10:35

Q & A session

10.45

MID MORNING BREAK

11:00

Impact of Delay on Outcomes

P Murchie

11:20

Urgent Cancer Referrals and Conversion Rates

S Shimi

11:35

Q & A session

11:40

PARALLEL WORKSHOPS

• Improving the primary/secondary care interface – referrals & thresholds
• Improving secondary care triage and vetting
• How to maximise patient involvement on cancer pathways

P Hutchison

S Shimi

D Dunlop

12:30

LUNCH

13:15

Pathway Complexity

S Teahan

13.30

Patient Experience – TNS Survey Results

V Doherty

14:00

PARALLEL WORKSHOPS

• Optimizing the cancer pathway
• Improving data collection and definitions
• Identifying benefits and possible adverse effects of CWT

S Teahan

R Black

D MacRae

14:50

AFTERNOON BREAK

15:05

Feedback from workshops, Q & A panel & Next Steps

V Doherty

15:45

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