Advisory Bodies

Department of Health advisory bodies are committees, working groups and forums advising on topics across health and social care.

Advisory Committee on Cervical Screening meeting 21 June 2012

The Advisory Committee on Cervical Screening (ACCS) met on Thursday 21 June 2012 in the Olivier Room, Wellington House, London. The following issues were discussed: Update on NHS reforms, including transition of NHS Cancer Screening Programmes into Public Health England … Read more → – Advisory Committee on Cervical Screening meeting 21 June 2012

Health and Social Transparency Panel meeting: May 2012

The May 2012 meeting of the Health and Social Transparency Panel dicussed the following: clinical audit data – getting the appropriate level of detail identifying future data releases – criteria and process information strategy – update ‘right to data’ white … Read more → – Health and Social Transparency Panel meeting: May 2012

External Advisory Group: May 2012 meeting

The May 2012 meeting of the External Advisory Group included discussions on: best practice tariff tariff price volatility outpatient procedure tariffs chemotherapy and radiotherapy cherry picking long term conditions year of care update development of currencies for HIV outpatients and … Read more → – External Advisory Group: May 2012 meeting

External Advisory Group: March 2012 meeting

The March 2011 meeting of the External Advisory Group included discussions on: update on PbR PbR package 2013-14 best practice tariff work programme diagnostic imaging for outpatients innovation review recovery, rehabilitation and reablement model specialist rehab tariff proposal price volatility … Read more → – External Advisory Group: March 2012 meeting

Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group: July 2012 meeting

The ACDP TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting held on 12 July  2012 included discussions on: minutes of meeting held on May 25th 2012 and matters arising interpretation of prevalence study results any other business Minutes of Sub Group meeting … Read more → – Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group: July 2012 meeting

Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting: May 2012

The ACDP TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting held on 25 May 2012 included discussions on: assessment of vCJD risks associated with the consumption of desinewed meat updated results of the appendix survey commissioning of bioassay studies to test positive … Read more → – Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting: May 2012

Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting: April 2012

The ACDP TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting held on 30 April 2012  included discussions on: protocol design of vCJD prevalence appendix surveys latest data from current vCJD prevalence appendix survey proposal to commission a vCJD prevalence appendix survey amount … Read more → – Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens – TSE Risk Assessment Sub Group meeting: April 2012

JCVI pneumococcal sub-committee meeting: May 2012

The JCVI meeting of the pneumococcal sub-committee meeting, held on 30 May 2012, included disussions: analyses of epidemiological data on pneumococcal serotypes and invasive pneumococcal disease submissions from vaccine manufacturers impact and cost effectiveness of wider use of pneumococcal conjugate … Read more → – JCVI pneumococcal sub-committee meeting: May 2012

JCVI sub-committee on adolescent vaccinations meeting: January 2012

The JCVI meeting of the sub-committee on adolescent vaccinations, held on 27 January 2012, included discussions on: terms of reference and the general approach possible pertussis vaccination for adolescents mumps vaccination possible targeted varicella vaccination for adolescents introduction of meningococcal … Read more → – JCVI sub-committee on adolescent vaccinations meeting: January 2012

JCVI meeting: June 2012

The JCVI meeting held on 13 June 2012 included discussions on: potential extension of the influenza vaccination programme to children Green Book chapter on influenza pneumococcal sub-committee report HPV vaccination programme epidemiology of pertussis meningococcal ACWY vaccination diagnostic test for … Read more → – JCVI meeting: June 2012