News & Information For Arrhythmia Clinicians
NICE Guidelines
Atrial Fibrillation
NICE Guidelines- Anticoagulants
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Guidance
View guidance relating to cardiac arrhythmias
September 2014: Atrial fibrillation and heart valve disease: self-monitoring coagulation status using point-of-care coagulometers (the CoaguChek XS system and the INRatio2 PT/INR monitor) (DG14)
June 2014: Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy for arrhythmias and heart failure (review of TA95 and TA120)
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ESC Guidelines
ACC Guidelines
The Government’s mandate to NHS England for 2017-18
March 2017
The NHS has a unique place at the heart of our society and is – by some distance – the institution that makes us most proud to be British.
It is because of this that the 2017-18 mandate to NHS England goes further than ever before to ensure that we not only deliver the best care and support to today’s NHS patients, but also deliver the reform and renewal needed to sustain the NHS for the future.
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New specialised commissioning consultation launched
October 2016
NHS England has today launched a consultation on four related policies that describe how NHS England will make decisions on funding for treatments that are not currently routinely commissioned. The four policies are: in-year service developments, individual funding requests, funding experimental and unproven treatments, and continuing funding after clinical trials.
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