National Clinical Audit and Patients' Outcomes Programme Mr. Stephen O'Brien To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the National Clinical Audit and Patients' Outcomes Programme's (a) current and (b) future work programme is; and if he will make a statement. Ann Keen The National Clinical Audit and Patients’ Outcomes Programme’s (NCAPOP) 2008-09 work programme, as at 21 April 2008, is as follows (this includes audits that are in development/pilot stage and those that are running): Cancer Bowel cancer; Head and neck cancer; National lung cancer audit; Oesophago-gastric (stomach) cancer; and Mastectomy and breast reconstruction. Children National Neonatal Audit Programme; and Paediatric intensive care audit network. Heart Adult cardiac surgery; Congenital heart disease; Coronary interventions; Myocardial infarction; Cardiac ambulance services; Heart rhythm management; and Heart failure. Long-term conditions Diabetes; Renal services; and National Joint Registry. Older people Stroke: hospital services; Carotid endarterectomy; and Services for people who have fallen. The full 2008-09 programme is shown in the following table. A number of these audits will run into 2009-10 and beyond. Decisions on new audits will be taken in due course on advice from the National Clinical Audit Advisory Group and informed by the results of scoping studies. 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|As at: 21 April 2008 |Scoping a possible audit|Tendering in progress|In development or piloting|Recruiting/running | 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|Cancer | | | | | 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|Bowel cancer (NBOCAP) |— |— |— |ACP/NCASP | 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|Head and neck cancer (DAHNO) |— |— |— |BAHNO/NCASP | 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|National lung cancer audit (NLCA) |— |— |— |RCP/NCASP | 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|Oesophago-gastric (stomach) cancer |— |— |AUGIS/NCASP |— | 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|Mastectomy and breast reconstruction |— |— |RCS/NCASP |— | 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|Children | | | | | 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|National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) |— |— |— |RCPCH | 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|Paediatric intensive care audit network (PICANet) |— |— |— |University of Leeds| 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|Emergency care for the critically ill or injured child |RCPCH |— |— |— | 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|Heart | | | | | 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|Adult cardiac surgery |— |— |— |SCTS/NCASP | 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|Congenital heart disease (including paediatric surgery) |— |— |— |SCTS/NCASP | 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|Coronary interventions (eg angioplasty, opening up heart artery) |— |— |— |BCIS/NCASP | 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|Myocardial infarction (MINAP) (heart attack) |— |— |— |UCLH/NCASP | 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|Cardiac ambulance services (link to MINAP) |— |— |— |ASA/NCASP | 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|Heart rhythm management (pacing/implantable defibrillators) |— |— |— |HRUK/NCASP | 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|Heart failure |— |— |— |BSH/NCASP | 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|Long-term conditions | | | | | 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|Diabetes |— |— |— |NCD/NCASP | 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|Renal services (vascular access; patient transport) |— |— |RA/NCASP |— | 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|National Joint Registry (NJR) |— |— |— |BOA/Northgate | 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|Asthma |RCP |— |— |— | 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|Mental health | | | | | 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|Dementia |— |— |RCPsychiat |— | 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|Eating disorders |RCPsychiat |— |— |— | 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|Psychological therapies |— |— |RCPsychiat |— | 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|Older people | | | | | 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|Stroke: hospital services |— |— |— |RCP | 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|Carotid endarterectomy (UKCEA) (preventing stroke) |— |— |— |RCP/VSGBI | 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|Services for people who have fallen |— |— |— |RCP | 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|Stroke: patients’ pathway, focusing on primary care |Univ. Birm. |— |— |— | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Dignity/‘Essence of care’ in hospital and other settings |RCNI |— |— |— | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Notes:ACP Association of Coloproctologists of Great Britain and Ireland, ASA Ambulance Services Association, AUGIS Association of Upper GI Surgeons, BAHNO British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists, BCIS British Cardiac Intervention Society, BOA British Orthopaedic Association, BSH British Society for Heart Failure, HRUK Heart Rhythm UK, NCD National Clinical Director, NCASP National Clinical Audit Support Programme (part of Health and Social Care Information Centre, HSCIC), RA Renal Association, RCNI Royal College of Nursing Institute, RCP Royal College of Psychiatrists, RCPCH Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, RCPsychiat Royal College of Psychiatrists, SCTS Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCLH University College Hospital London, Univ. 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University of Birmingham Department of Primary Care and General Practice, VSGBI Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland.| | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------