Links to Government based sites

Assessement

bullet Clinical Pathology Accreditation - Check out which laboratories have CPA accreditation.
bullet Commission for Health Improvement
bullet Health Technology Assessment - National Research and Development programmes for the NHS
bullet National Institute for Clinical Excellence
bulletLiquid based cytology - First report to the DOH
bulletLiquid based cytology - Appraisal Consulation Document Guidance on the use of LBC
bulletLiquid based cytology - Final Appraisal Determination Guidance on on the use of LBC for cervical screening
bulletLiquid based cytology - Advice on LBC implementation
bullet SurePath
bullet Cytyc - also from Cytyc is Cytology Stuff

Cancer
bullet Cancer Reform Strategy
bullet Cancer Reform Strategy - first annual report
bulletNHS Cancer Screening
bullet The Department of Health Cancer Site

Cervical screening

bullet Annual Review - Published by the NHSCSP covering the year 2006
bullet Cervical Screening Programme - Information on the programme in England
bullet Cervical Screening Programme Statistics

Government departments
bulletDepartment of Health
bulletThe Health and Safety Executive
bulletthe DOH on line service  NHS Direct
bulletNational Patient Safety Agency - Has links to Incident Decision Tree and Root Cause Analysis tools
bulletScottish Health on the web - the Health Service in Scotland
bulletThe Treasury

Health and safety

bullet Health and Safety Executive
bullet Medical Devices Agency

Other

bullet Healthcare Science careers
bullet Patient consent

Reports

bulletThe BSE enquiry report
bullet The report of the inquiry of the Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital
bullet The chief medical officers report on organ retention
bullet The Wanless report - Securing our future health - taking a long term view
bullet Retained organs
bullet Human Tissue Bill
bullet The 1st Carter Report
bullet The 2nd Carter Report and the Government response

Strategy

bullet The Carter Report
bullet Cancer Reform Strategy
bulletNHS Health Improvement
bullet Modernising Scientific Careers
bullet National Occupational Standards
bullet Pathology modernisation