Panel: Expanding capacity and adapting to meet growing demand year on year

• How can we optimise diagnostic pathways in order to increase capacity?
• Leveraging data and digital technologies to boost operational planning
• Optimising referral pathways and managing referrals from general practice and primary care
• Maximising the opportunities presented through ICSs in providing a holistic approach to cancer - local empowerment and accountability
• Best practice timed pathways – how useful are they?
• Identifying opportunities for remote monitoring of patients
• Developing capacity insight tools to help you manage and plan better

Moderator: Ben Clover, Bureau Chief, HSJ

Panellists:

Angela Wong, Chief Medical Officer, North East London Cancer Alliance

Sarah Hughes, Managing Director, Cancer Alliances Midlands

David Shackley, Director, Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance and Medical Lead & Consultant Urological Surgeon, Northern Care Alliance (NCA)

Derralyn Hughes, Professor of Experimental Haematology, University College London, Clinical Director of Research & Innovation, Royal Free London & Co-Clinical Director, North Central London Cancer Alliance