Letter from Sir Ian Kennedy on behalf of the expert panel to the JCPCT
A letter from Sir Ian Kennedy to the Chair of the JCPCT clarifies the panel’s position on the ability of the current surgical centres to meet the proposed quality standards in the future, following suggestions made during consultation.
Report of Sir Ian Kennedy’s panel in response to questions made by the JCPCT, 17 October 2011
The report below responds to questions put to the panel by members of the JCPCT in August 2011. It specifically addresses questions regarding factual accuracy of the panel’s report dated December 2010 and the panel’s application of the term ‘co-location’.
Letter from Sir Ian Kennedy on behalf of the expert panel to the JCPCT
Report from Sir Ian Kennedy's independent expert panel to the JCPCT, 17 October 2011
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