GI and Liver

Services

Service Specialists

Referral Forms

Pathways, Documents and Links

The following treatments are not routinely funded by NHS North Somerset.

Policy Apply Access
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Asymptomatic Gall Stones
Issued: March 2010
Approved: March 2010
Review: Earliest of either SHA guidance, NICE publication or five years from issue.
Application Form PA
Sacral NerveStimulation for Faecal Incontinence
Issued:
Approved:
Review:
Application Form SWSCG
Haemorrhoids
Issued: March 2010
Approved: March 2010
Review: Earliest of either SHA guidance, NICE publication or five years from issue.
Application Form PA
Stapled Transanal Rectal Rectification [STARR] for Obstructed Defecation Syndrome
Issued: April 2011
Approved: May 2011
Review: Earliest of either SHA guidance, NICE publication or five years from issue.
Application Form PA
Adalimumab for Crohn's Disease
Issued: November 2009
Approved: November 2009
Review: Earliest of either SHA guidance, NICE publication or one year from issue.
Application Form EFP
Gastro-electrical Stimulation
Issued: April 2011
Approved: May 2011
Review: Earliest of either SHA guidance, NICE publication or five years from issue.
Application Form PA