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Challenge to age criterion for IVF: seeing in the new year with a NICE judicial review?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 4 2013

A childless couple from Berkshire are apparently threatening to issue a claim for judicial review against the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt

New regulations for CCGs arrive

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 4 2013

On the 5 December we saw the snappily entitled National Health Service and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations

Ombudsmen recommend reimbursement of costs of private care

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 10 2009

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales and the Health Service Ombudsman for England have issued a joint report recommending that the Health Commission Wales (HCW) reimburse a mother and daughter some £31,000 for fees paid for medical care for the daughter in a private eating disorders unit, following a finding of maladministration and service failure connected with a refusal to fund treatment on the NHS

Report recommends ban on private clinical practice utilising organs donated after death

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 10 2009

An independent report (the report) clarifying the rules on cadaver solid organ transplants for NHS patients and non-UK EU residents has recently been published

Responsibilities regulations

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 4 2013

On 5 December, we saw the snappily entitled National Health Service and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations

GMC launches confidential helpline for doctors to raise concerns about patient safety

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 4 2013

For the first time, doctors concerned about patient safety can now contact the GMC through a new confidential helpline number (0161 923 6399). The

NICE rejects sorafenib for liver cancer

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2009

On 19 November 2009, NICE published the final appraisal determination (FAD) in respect of sorafenib as a first line treatment for advanced and metastatic hepatocullular carcinoma which is not capable of surgical resection

NICE victory for some - bit of a damp Squibb for others as High Court dismisses judicial review brought by manufacturers of abatacept

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2009

On 10 November 2009, it was announced that the High Court had ruled in favour of NICE in dismissing an application for judicial review brought by Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Ltd (BMS), manufacturers of the drug abatacept for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Department of Health to revise Draft guidance on top-ups

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 5 2009

The Department of Health has announced the imminent publication of revised guidance on top-up payments in the wake of the consultation on last November’s Draft guidance on NHS patients who wish to pay for additional private care

Final report of the expert group on Commissioning NHS Infertility Provision published

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 9 2010

Following the issue of its interim report in August 2008, and the publication of a commissioning aid in June 2009, the final report of the independent expert group on Commissioning NHS Infertility Provision (the report) can be accessed here

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