Demand optimisation in diagnostics: standardising diagnostic testing in NHS Boards

Report highlighting current good practice, guidance on strategy and support for implementing demand optimisation.


Appendix A - National Demand Optimisation Group membership

Chair

Dr Bernie Croal, Consultant, NHS Grampian

Scottish Government Sponsor

Karen Stewart, Healthcare Science Officer

NSD Sponsor

Fiona Murphy, Director,

National Specialist and Screening Services Directorate ( NSD)

Scottish Government Lead

Mike Gray, Health Care Science National Lead Life Sciences

NSS Programme Management / Programme Support

Liz Blackman, Senior Programme Manager

Jimmy Paul/ Alexandria Speirs, Programme Manager

Susan Fairley, Programme Support Officer

Specialism Covered

Membership

Scottish Clinical Biochemistry Managed Diagnostic Network

Dr Bill Bartlett, Consultant Clinical Scientist, NHS Tayside

With shared rotation between:

Dr Janet Horner, Consultant Biochemist, NHS GG&C

Dr John O'Donnell, Consultant Biochemist, NHS Borders

Scottish Microbiology and Virology Network

Dr Ewan Olson, Consultant Microbiologist, NHS Lothian

Ms Linda Mulhern, Operational Science Manager, Microbiology, NHS Lothian

Scottish Pathology Network

Mr David Topping, Clinical Lab Manager/Lead BMS for NHS Tayside Deputy: Mr Andy Munro, Quality Manager for NHS Tayside Pathology

Scottish Clinical Imaging Network

Dr Fiona Hawke, Scottish Clinical Imaging Network ( SCIN) Imaging manager, NHS Borders

Haematology

Dr Steve Rogers, Consultant Haematologist, NHS Fife

Chris Hind, Clinical Laboratory Manager, NHS Tayside

Clinical Immunology

Dr Sai Murng, Consultant Immunologist, NHS GG&C

Dr Liz Furrie, Lead Clinical Scientist, Clinical Immunology, NHS Tayside

Genetic Consortia

Caroline Clark, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Honorary Research Fellow, Deputy Head Molecular Genetics, NHS Grampian

Dr Anne Katrin Lampe, PhD, FRCPEd, Consultant in Clinical Genetics, NHS Lothian

Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service

Dr Lynn Manson Consultant Haematologist (representing Blood Banking)

Demand Optimisation Project Board

Project Executive

Karen Stewart, Healthcare Science Officer

Senior User

Dr Bernie Croal, Consultant, NHS Grampian

Senior Supplier

Fiona Murphy, Director,

National Specialist and Screening Services Directorate ( NSD)

NSS Programme Management / Programme Support

Liz Blackman, Senior Programme Manager

Jimmy Paul, Programme Manager

Susan Fairley, Programme Support Officer

Contact

Email: Karen Stewart

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