Consultant Clinical Scientist Dr Fiona Riddoch has been appointed as Specialty Lead for Point of Care Testing (POCT) across the Berkshire and Surrey Pathology (BSPS) network.
This critical leadership role will oversee the continues expansion of POCT, also known as near-patient testing, shifting more care from hospital to community and embracing technologies to improve care.
BSPS is a partnership of five hospital and community trusts – Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals, Frimley Health, Royal Berkshire, Royal Surrey NHS foundation trusts and Surrey & Sussex NHS Trust – delivering laboratory services to hospitals, GPs, primary and community services across the area.
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