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Chief Executive Bulletin
Contents: NHS and social care interest NHS interest Social care interest Further items of interest NHS and social care interest 1. Reimbursement for delayed transfers Details at www.doh.gov.uk/reimbursement/ccddpart1consult.htm Comments should be sent to Ruth Marshall at ruth.marshall@doh.gsi.gov.uk 2. LAC (2003)18 Young people's substance misuse grant:
2003/2004 Contact: Penny Brown on 0207 972 1506 or penny.brown@doh.gsi.gov.uk NHS interest 3. Consultant contract For information on the consultant contract www.doh.gov.uk/consultantframework/
Contact: cciitenquiries@doh.gsi.gov.uk 4. Strengthened regulation for paramedics The Department of Health has issued Q&A guidance explaining what this means for employers of paramedics. An updated version of HSC 2000/006 will be available shortly. Details at www.doh.gov.uk/hrinthenhs/strengthenedregulationforparamedics.htm Contact: Christine Holmes at christine.holmes@doh.gsi.gov.uk or 0113 254 5790 5. Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
(CFS/ME) This investment is to establish centres of expertise and local multidisciplinary teams. As well as providing diagnosis and treatment, the new services will assist with professional training and a clinical research network. An implementation group has been established to oversee the service development. PCTs and clinical teams are invited to bid for funding. The planning and funding document and application form is at www.doh.gov.uk/cfsmefunding/index.htm 6. Whistleblowing in the NHS - updated guidance The guidance is available from the NHS Responseline by email doh@prolog.uk.com or 08701 555 455 Details at www.info.doh.gov.uk/doh/point.nsf/Publications?ReadForm Contact: Eileen Calline at eileen.calline@doh.gsi.gov.uk or 0113 254 6131 7. Medical device alert - MDA/2003/021 Details at http://devices.mhra.gov.uk Social care interest 8. Consultation on the proposed changes to the residential
care charges Contact: Chandrika Kanani at chandrika.kanani@doh.gsi.gov.uk Further items of interest 9. Amendment 91 of the statement of dental remuneration comes into force on 1 August 2003. Details will be at www.doh.gov.uk/sdr/ 10. The national programme budget project - The Department of Health last year initiated the project with the aim to provide information, which can be used to give a greater understanding of where the money invested in the NHS is spent. Details of the project's terms of reference and project board membership are at www.doh.gov.uk/natprogbudget/index.htm 11. Consultation on amending regulations for charging
overseas visitors for treatment in England and Wales. An electronic version is at www.doh.gov.uk/overseasvisitors/nhschargesconsult.htm 12. Charging overseas visitors for treatment in England
and Wales. 13. Prescriptions dispensed in the community in England 1992 - 2002 - Statistical bulletin published on 31 July 2003. Details at www.doh.gov.uk/public/sb0312.htm Copies are available from doh@prolog.uk.com 14. Postgraduate medical education and training board
(PMETB) - Professor Clive Morton has been appointed chair of the newly
established PMETB.
The documents in this bulletin are Crown copyright but may be reproduced by NHS and local authority staff without formal permission or charge for personal or in-house use - ©2003
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