Appeals Panel Membership Sample Clauses

Appeals Panel Membership. The Panel shall comprise of a minimum of three persons none of whom should have sat on the IFR Panel for the case under consideration, and shall be drawn from the following: Chief Operating Officer A non-Executive Board Member An Executive Director An NHS BEN Director PEC Medical Clinical Director The Panel will need to consider whether the original decision made by the IFR Panel is valid. This includes, but is not exclusive to: Whether due process was followed What factors were taken into consideration by the Panel Whether there are any new relevant factors or information that needs to be taken into consideration. It is important to note that the Appeals Panel will not consider new information in support of a case. If new information becomes available, the IFR Panel should be asked to reconsider the case in light of this. Whether the decision was consistent with PCT policy, IFR Panel policy and similar, previous panel decisions. The Designated Officer will provide the following information to the Appeal Panel: Background to the request Personal details of the patient All information received in relation to the original request Notes of the IFR Panel where the case was discussed – panel minutes Copies of the decision conveyed to the referring clinician Published guidance Evidence review sheet Copies of the letter of appeal Any other relevant correspondence The Panel will have the opportunity to discuss the appeal, the process and clarify any points contained within the briefing papers in advance of any other people joining the meeting. The patient may represent him or herself at the Appeal; however this is not a compulsory requirement. Patients may also request that a representative act on their behalf at the Appeal. The patient and/or their representative will be able to present any facts that they feel are important to the case and in turn the Appeals Panel will be able to ask relevant questions of the patient and/or their representative. The Appeals Panel will decide in advance of the meeting whether it will be necessary or helpful for any other people to be invited to the meeting to provide additional information (e.g. the patient’s clinician or GP). If other informants are present at the meeting they will then be asked to present any information that is relevant and the Panel will be able to ask questions. Should information be presented at the meeting that requires further investigation, the Panel will have the opportunity to do this. The Chair of th...
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