Scarborough and Ryedale CCG GP Direct access to Radiology Services

Tender description

NHS Scarborough and Ryedale CCG are seeking information from providers of Radiology Diagnostic Services as part of an early market engagement exercise. The provider will deliver a range of Outpatient/community based imaging services that are directly accessible by primary care for patients within Scarborough and Ryedale CCG boundary. The proposed services will include provision for: • Plain X-Ray • Computerised Tomography (CT) • Dexa Scan • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) • Non-obstetric Ultrasound (US) The overall aim of the proposed service is to improve the access and increase capacity for the benefit of our patient population. The proposed service will achieve the following outcomes: • Provide optimum clinical support for primary care to enable joint coordination of care for the specified population by:  Working collaboratively with primary care  Access to diagnostic services in a timely manner • Ensure patients have access to the appropriate professional in the appropriate setting at the right time • To support seamless transition between services • To ensure the proposed pathways are followed, within NICE recommendations, and variances reviewed and actioned