RadVision 2026: The NHS Imaging Transformation Conference South
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RadVision 2026: The NHS Imaging Transformation Conference South
All Convenzis Events Provide 8 CPD Points Per Delegate
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Diagnostic imaging sits at the centre of modern healthcare delivery, supporting urgent care, cancer pathways, elective recovery and early detection. As demand continues to rise across CT, MRI, ultrasound and specialist imaging, NHS services are under increasing pressure to deliver faster, more efficient and more sustainable diagnostics.
RadVision 2026 takes place at a pivotal moment as NHS imaging moves from strategy into delivery. National programmes including imaging networks and Community Diagnostic Centres are reshaping how services operate, while advances in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure and digital platforms are creating new opportunities to redesign workflows and improve performance.
This conference is designed to focus on how transformation is being delivered in practice. Bringing together national leaders, clinicians, operational managers and digital specialists, RadVision provides a clear view of how policy, innovation and frontline delivery are coming together to reshape imaging services across the NHS.
What the Day Covers:
- AI, cloud and teleradiology implementation in real NHS settings.
- Designing hybrid reporting models across trusts, networks and partners.
- Delivering Community Diagnostic Centres at scale.
- Workforce transformation, advanced practice and new career pathways.
- Modality-specific pathway optimisation across imaging services.
- Using data and analytics to improve performance and oversight.
Timeliness of the Event:
Demand for diagnostic imaging continues to grow rapidly, with increasing backlogs and pressure across services. Imaging teams are being asked to support faster diagnosis, elective recovery and earlier detection across multiple pathways.
At the same time, imaging networks and CDC programmes are changing how services are structured, while digital innovation is transforming how imaging is delivered. Many organisations are now moving beyond planning into implementation, creating a need for practical insight into what works in real operational environments.
RadVision 2026 provides a timely opportunity for NHS teams to explore how these changes are being delivered on the ground and what this means for services today.
Key Challenges Facing NHS Imaging Services
- Rising diagnostic demand and growing imaging backlogs.
- Workforce shortages across radiology and radiography.
- Safe and effective adoption of AI within clinical workflows.
- Delivering consistent performance across imaging networks.
- Integrating Community Diagnostic Centres into existing pathways.
- Balancing service expansion with workforce wellbeing.
- Ensuring scalable, resilient digital infrastructure.
Key Learning Outcomes:
Delegates will gain practical insight into:
- How leading organisations are implementing AI to support triage and reporting.
- Approaches to reducing reporting delays and improving workflow efficiency.
- Real-world delivery of Community Diagnostic Centres and their integration into pathways.
- Designing sustainable workforce models including advanced practice roles.
- Strengthening collaboration across imaging networks to improve capacity.
- Using data and analytics to improve service oversight and performance.
Why Attend:
RadVision 2026 is built for those delivering change across imaging services.
- Gain 8 CPD points through a structured, full-day programme.
- Learn directly from NHS teams delivering transformation in practice.
- Take away practical approaches that can be applied immediately.
- Engage in skill-led sessions focused on real operational challenges.
- Build meaningful connections with peers across imaging networks.
Your Pass Includes....
- This conference is CPD accredited. Attendees will be eligible to gain 8 CPD points upon completion of the event.
- Access to a leading conference speaker programme
- Interactive Q&A sessions
- Leadership Lessons from the Front Line
- Cross-sector best practice
- Meet the supplier opportunities
- Hot breakfast & Lunch included
- Access to post event drinks reception and Street food
Tickets For NHS Senior Managers
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Conference Speakers
Allie
Lamb
Professional Lead Radiographer/Service Manager
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Liz
Elfleet
Programme Manager for CDCs
Collaboration of Acute Providers, Humber & North Yorkshire
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Saraaz
Khalil
AHP & Nursing Midwifery Practice Educator & Research Rad
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The programme
Registration & Networking
Registration - Open from 8:20 am - Closes at 11:00 am
All delegates must complete their registration process before the 11:00 AM cut-off time. Please arrive in a timely manner to allow for registration and to avoid any inconvenience. Delegates who arrive after the registration deadline will be refused entry to the event.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain the event's schedule and ensuring that everyone can fully participate in the conference. If you have any questions or require assistance, our event staff will be available to assist you with the registration process.
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to an insightful and productive event together!
Keynote Presentation - Unlocking Imaging Capacity: Workforce Transformation, Skill Mix and Professional Leadership at Scale
Session Overview:
As imaging demand continues to rise, NHS services must expand capacity while maintaining safety, quality and public confidence. This keynote will explore how professional leadership, national guidance and effective skill mix can support sustainable workforce transformation across radiology and radiography services.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Explore how professional leadership can support safe and sustainable workforce transformation.
- Understand how skill mix, advanced practice and multidisciplinary working can help unlock imaging capacity.
- Take away practical considerations for building workforce models across trusts, imaging networks and CDCs.
Morning Skill Clinic - Digital Imaging in Practice: AI, Cloud and Teleradiology as Enablers of Service Transformation
Session Overview:
AI, cloud-based imaging platforms and teleradiology are becoming central to how imaging services manage demand, reporting capacity and operational resilience. This panel will explore how NHS teams can approach digital adoption in a safe, practical and clinically governed way, with a focus on implementation, infrastructure, workforce impact and operational readiness.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Understand how AI, cloud and teleradiology can support workflow, reporting capacity and service resilience.
- Explore the governance, clinical safety and workforce considerations needed for successful digital adoption.
- Identify practical steps for moving digital imaging solutions from concept into operational delivery.
Main Sponsor
Main Sponsor
Case Study - Everlight Radiology
Case Study - Everlight Radiology
About us:
Everlight Radiology is the world’s leading global teleradiology provider, delivering the highest quality teleradiology reporting though our global network of over 800 Consultant Radiologists. We’ve been serving healthcare providers, hospitals and patients across the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand with urgent, sub-specialist and routine radiology reporting for over 18 years.
Our mission is to enable timely and effective treatment for all, unlocking the best care for patients and their families by providing worldwide access to specialist radiologists. We set the global standard for teleradiology and are proud to be the partner of choice for radiologists and healthcare providers worldwide.
Our 24/7/365 model and globally dispersed workforce means we never ask our radiologists to work overnight. We’re the only teleradiology provider offering true around the clock radiology reporting, IT and Operations support, whatever the time of day or year.
Case Study - The Data Problem Isn’t Coming, It’s Already Here: Who’s Really in Control?
Case Study - Bridgehead Software
Healthcare organisations are facing an unprecedented explosion of data across radiology, cardiology, pathology, and beyond. While imaging volumes continue to rise, so too does the complexity of managing, accessing, and governing that data across fragmented systems.
In many cases, organisations believe they are managing their data. The reality is often the opposite.
Legacy systems, siloed archives, and vendor-specific platforms are quietly dictating how data is stored, accessed, and retained. This creates hidden risks around cost, clinical accessibility, governance, and long-term sustainability, particularly as digital transformation programmes and enterprise imaging strategies accelerate.
This session explores the growing challenge of data ownership and control in modern healthcare environments. It will highlight how organisations can move from reactive data management to a proactive, strategic approach, where data is no longer tied to applications but becomes a flexible, accessible, and governed asset.
Attendees will gain insight into:
- The true scale and impact of data growth across imaging and clinical systems
- The hidden risks of fragmented and vendor-bound data architectures
- Why traditional approaches to archiving are no longer sufficient
- How to regain control of clinical data to support enterprise imaging, and future innovation.
Ultimately, this session challenges a simple but critical question:
Are you managing your data… or is your data managing you?
Leadership Interview Session - Delivering Imaging Transformation at System Level: Aligning Trusts, Networks and Priorities
Session Overview:
This fireside interview will explore how imaging transformation can be delivered across a wider system, drawing on practical experience of network-level delivery. The discussion will focus on how trusts and partners can move from fragmented local delivery towards coordinated system working, while balancing demand, workforce, digital priorities, reporting capacity and patient access.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Understand how imaging networks can support more coordinated and consistent service transformation.
- Explore the practical challenges of aligning trust priorities, workforce capacity and system-wide demand.
- Take away lessons on how network collaboration can improve access, resilience and operational performance.
Case Study
Case Study
NHS Deep Dive - Developing the Next Generation of the Radiography Workforce: Innovation, Advanced Practice and a Gen Z Perspective
Session Overview:
Sustaining imaging services will depend on developing new career pathways, strengthening training models and creating more inclusive routes into advanced practice. This session will bring a next-generation perspective on radiography workforce development, exploring how digital education, innovation and professional progression can support retention, resilience and long-term workforce sustainability.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Explore how advanced practice pathways can support career progression, retention and workforce resilience.
- Understand the role of digital education and innovation in strengthening radiography training.
- Gain a next-generation perspective on how imaging services can attract, develop and retain future talent.
NHS Deep Dive - Community Diagnostic Centres in Practice: Lessons on Capacity, Integration and Sustainable Delivery
Session Overview:
Community Diagnostic Centres are reshaping how diagnostic services are delivered, but successful implementation depends on more than additional estate and equipment. This session will share practical learning from CDC delivery, including how to maximise assets, integrate CDCs into existing pathways, support workforce planning and ensure expanded capacity translates into better access, faster diagnosis and improved patient flow.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Understand the practical realities of implementing CDCs within existing imaging and diagnostic pathways.
- Explore how CDCs can support capacity, access, elective recovery and earlier diagnosis.
- Learn how to maximise assets, align workforce models and integrate CDC activity with wider system priorities.
Case Study
Case Study
Presentation - AI in NHS Imaging: From Pilot to Scaled, Safe Deployment
Session Overview:
AI is moving from isolated pilots into live NHS imaging environments, but safe and effective deployment requires more than technical implementation. This session will bring together operational and regulatory perspectives to explore how AI can be scaled responsibly across imaging services. Delegates will hear what is needed to align clinical workflow, governance, safety, regulation and workforce confidence when moving from testing to real-world delivery.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Understand what is required to move AI from pilot projects into safe, scaled NHS deployment.
- Explore the importance of governance, regulation, clinical safety and workflow integration.
- Learn how imaging services can build workforce confidence and operational readiness around AI adoption.
Afternoon Skill Clinic - From Strategy to Reality: Delivering Imaging Transformation Across Systems
Session Overview:
As NHS imaging moves from strategic ambition into practical delivery, leaders must balance rising demand, workforce pressures, CDC expansion, reporting capacity, digital innovation and network collaboration. This skill clinic will bring together senior NHS voices to explore what imaging transformation looks like in real operational settings, with a focus on practical lessons, barriers and delivery approaches.
Key themes / delegate outcomes:
- Hear practical insight from NHS leaders delivering imaging transformation across systems and networks.
- Explore the trade-offs involved in balancing demand, workforce, digital adoption, CDCs and reporting capacity.
- Identify what needs to happen next to turn imaging strategy into sustainable operational improvement.
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