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28 March 2018
NHS(E) have announced a series of 'Market Engagement Events' which are planned to take place at four locations across England re: Primary HPV screening.
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adfa8e5-cb0b-421b-80c1-cb8d51bd5723
26 March 2018
Cervical screening provider leads are responsible for the quality and effectiveness of NHS Cervical Screening Programme services provided within an organisation.
https://phescreening.blog.gov.uk/2018/03/26/new-guidance-for-cervical-screening-provider-leads/
27 February 2018
The announcement by NHS England (NHSE) that Primary HPV testing within the NHS Cervical Screening Programme will be implemented fully across England by the end of December 2019, and that to support this, the agreement of a strategy to commission up to a maximum of 13 laboratory services, was made in late 2017
https://phescreening.blog.gov.uk/2018/03/01/primary-hpv-testing-update/
22 February 2018
BAC AGM, 4th November 2017, National Railway Museum, York
A post conference reflection by Jenny Davies, FIBMS
12 February 2018
The BAC are delighted that several of the lectures from the fully booked ASM held 4th November 2017 are now available for members to download.
8 February 2018
The study day on 16th April 2018 covers aspects of FNA practice including the value of onsite assessment and provisional reporting in H&N, EBUS and EUS suites
8 February 2018
IBMS/RCPath Conjoint Board for Cytology is asking for expressions of interest from Consultant Cytopathologists to join the Conjoint Board
29 January 2018
Following on from the Jo's Trust Cervical Cancer Prevention campaign last week the IBMS have produced an article highlighting the challenges facing cervical cancer screening in the UK
https://www.ibms.org/resources/news/the-challenges-of-nhs-cervical-cancer-screening/
22 January 2018
Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust is the only UK charity dedicated to women affected by cervical cancer and cervical abnormalities.
https://www.jostrust.org.uk/get-involved/campaign/cervical-cancer-prevention-week-2018
10 January 2018
Please be aware that the 2018 Clinical Excellence Awards round will open on Tuesday 13 February and will close at 5:00pm on Thursday 12 April.
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