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Official Responses

The British Association of Dermatologists is invited to comment on a large number of consultation documents each year. These documents are issued by Government Departments, regulatory bodies and various other organisations around the UK. Please click on any of the links in the list below for our official responses to the Department of Health, General Medical Council, All Party Parliamentary Group, etc.    

Health and Social Care Bill

 

 BAD lobbying documents for the Lords on the Health and Social Care Bill are listed below:

Non Medical Peers briefing document
Medical Peers briefing document with attachments
Attachment 1 Proms Poster
Attachment 2 Service models fig and evidence
 

The Coalition of UK Medical Specialty Societies has also produced a lobbying document:

 Coalition of UK Medical Specialty Societies
 
 

The White Paper

 

BAD Official Responses to the White Paper are listed below:

BAD Covering Letter
BAD Summary Response
BAD White Paper summary of key points of interest

 

BAD White Paper Top 5 Points

Click here to access the document

 
 

Commissioning

Healthwatch

Commissioning for Patients Local Democratic Legitimacy in Health
BAD Covering Letter - Commissioning BAD Covering Letter - Local Democratic Legitimacy in Health
BAD Response - Questions on Commissioning BAD Summary for Local Democratic Legitimacy in Health
BAD Summary for Commissioning BAD Response to Local Democratic Legitimacy in Health
   

 Outcomes

 Regulating Providers

Transparency in outcomes Regulating Healthcare Providers
BAD Covering Letter - Outcomes BAD Covering Letter - Regulating Providers
BAD Summary Response - Outcomes BAD Summary Response - Regulating Providers
BAD Response - Transparency in Outcomes BAD Response - Regulating Healthcare Providers
   

Choice

 Information

BAD Covering Letter - Choice  BAD Covering Letter - Information
BAD Summary Response - Choice  BAD Summary Response - Information
BAD Response - Choice  BAD Response - Information
   

Education and Training

 
BAD Summary - Developing the Healthcare Workforce  
BAD Response - Developing the Healthcare Workforce  
   
   

Clinical Responses to the downturn: launch summit - NHS Confederation

   
BAD Session Summary Dermatology Patient Journey
The BAD was recently asked by the NHS Confederation to contribute to a document entitled ‘Clinical Responses to the Downturn’.
All the specialist societies involved presented their documents at a national launch on the 15th of December and the published document is available
here
 

Are intermediate services cost effective?

DH Long Term Conditions Care Group (LTTCG) patient referral pathway (2003) with subsequent references demonstrating that these are usually not more cost effective.
 To open this document please click
here

 

 For official responses to NICE and MHRA please click on the buttons below.

BAD response to the NICE 150 Quality Standards consultation (Oct 2011)

BAD response to the NHS Future Forum consultation: Feedback Form (Oct 2011)

BAD support to the HQIP consultation on education in clinical audit (Aug 11)

BAD responce to the Advisory Committee on borderline substances: Information Notes/Application for a Dermatological Product (Mar 2011)

BAD response to the National Prescribing Centre consultation: Prescribing Specials: Five Guiding Principles for Prescribers (Jan 2011)

BAD response to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health consultation: Eczema Care Pathway (Dec 2010)

BAD response to the Dermatology Pharmacists with Special Interests (PhwSI) - revised guidance (Oct 2008)

BAD response to the Dermatology Pharmacists with Special Interests (PhwSI) guidance (Aug 2008)  

BAD response to APPGS skin cancer enquiry: provision of cancer services across the UK (Mar 2008)

BAD response to APPGS commissioning enquiry (Jan 2008)

BAD response to Lord Darzi's interim report (Jan 2008)  

BAD response to Using Job Planning and Appraisal to Satisfy Revalidation (Oct 2007)

BAD response to the Manual for Cancer Services: Consultation pro forma draft skin cancer measures (Oct 2007)

BAD response to the GMC consultation on the new guidance: Consent: Patients and Doctors Making Decisions Together (Aug 2007)  

BAD response to the Workforce Risk Assessment 2008/09 (Jul 2007)

BAD response to the draft guidance on Health in Strategic Environmental Assessment  (A copy of the Department of Health document can be accessed here) (Jun 2007)

BAD response to the Department of Health consultation: Commissioning framework for Health and Well being (May 2007)

BAD response to the Healthcare Commission's Developing the annual health check 2007/2008 (May 2007)

BAD response to the MMC Review Panel (Apr 2007)

BAD response to the "Developing the Quality and Outcomes" Framework (Feb 2007)

BAD response to the Chief Medical Officer's call for radical overhaul of the expert witness programme (Jan 2007)

BAD response to the European Survey on the information needs of health professionals on allergic diseases (Dec 2006)

BAD response to: Seeking Views Exercise on Going further on Cancer Waiting Times (Nov 2006)

BAD response to the HIV Association's "Standards for HIV Services" (Nov 2006)

BAD response to the CfH questionnaire: The desired dermatology functionality for this initiative (Oct 2006) 

BAD response to "Developing the Annual Health Check 2006/07" (Jun 2006)

BAD response to the Department of Health consultation: Selection of Topics for work programme NICE (May 2006)  

BAD Response to the Government White Paper: Our Health, Our Care, Our Say (Jan 2006)

BAD response to the NPSA Methotrexate monitoring documents (Aug 2005)

General Medical Council draft guidance on Management for Doctors (Jul 2005)

Nurse Prescribing MHRA-MLX320 (May 2005)

Pharmacist Prescribing MHRA-MLX321 (May 2005)

GMS Quality and Outcomes Framework Review (May 2005)

MMC Academic Response (Dec 2004)

Nurse Prescribing MCA Response (Sep 2001) (Nov 2006) (Sep 2005)

 

 
 
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