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ACPGBI August Newsletter 2015

The ACPGBI's President Professor R J C Steele, discusses The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) and Medical Manslaughter. The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland August 2015 Newsletter   Read more

17 Aug 2015

Consultant Outcome Publication 2015

Key dates 6th August 2015 – Trusts receive data 28th August 2015 – Deadline for final amendments 21st September 2015 – Potential outliers notified You may already be aware that there has been a delay in release of HES data which has... Read more

7 Aug 2015

ACPGBI response to a recent publication in BJC 'Is England closing the international gap in cancer survival?'

A recent article in the British Journal of Cancer reveals that cancer survival in England remains lower than countries with similar healthcare systems.   Here's what our President had to say: "An international group of researchers have... Read more

7 Aug 2015

National comparative audit of lower gastrointestinal bleeding and the use of blood- UPDATE

A Lower GI bleeding audit between September to November 2015 Read the latest update here Read more

21 Jul 2015

NCEPOD Report: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage ‘Time to Get Control?’

Here's what the ACPGBI President had to say: “The new NCEPOD report “Time to get control?”  highlights current shortcomings in the care of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding that still exist across the country.  The recommendations can be... Read more

10 Jul 2015