The recording of images and clinical discussions by patients during diagnostic imaging, interventional procedures and radiotherapy treatments. Second edition.

The Society of Radiographers is aware of an increasing number of requests by patients (and/or those persons accompanying them) to record their diagnostic imaging investigation, clinical discussion or treatment using mobile phones and other devices.

This document gives advice on the issues involved and links to national guidance published by organisations such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). It also refers to the 2018 General Data Protection Regulation and previously published advice from NHS Protect (England).

Reference information: Society and College of Radiographers (2019). The recording of images and clinical discussions by patients during diagnostic imaging, interventional procedures and radiotherapy treatments. Second edition. Available at: https://www.sor.org/learning/document-library [Accessed 1st February 2019].