HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Friday 20 December 2013

Screening policies currently being reviewed

All UK National Screening Committee policies are reviewed regularly, usually on a 3 year cycle.  Currently under review, and open to consultation are:

Blood group & RhD status and red cell alloantibodies
The review process began in Apr 2012 and is estimated to be completed by Mar 2014.  The UK NSC welcomes comments and feedback on the expert review during the consultation period that lasts from 08/10/2013 until 08/01/2014.

Coeliac Disease
The review process began in Mar 2013 and is estimated to be completed by Apr 2014. 
The UK NSC welcomes comments and feedback on the expert review during the consultation period that lasts from 18/10/2013 until 20/01/2014.