On June 14, 2018, a proposal and brief rationale was submitted to ICD-11 by an external submitter (Ingo Schäfer, University of Hamburg) for...
The term the American Psychiatric Association (APA) chose for use in DSM-5 is "Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)" and...
Dr Shepherd has confirmed on the ME Association's Facebook page:...
This has been raised with the MEA by @RobertHMcMullen on Twitter but MEA has not yet responded: [MEDIA]
In order for a new group to qualify for inclusion on the APPG Register, it will require at least 20 qualifying members and at least four officers:...
Guide to the Rules on APPGs https://www.parliament.uk/documents/pcfs/all-party-groups/guide-to-the-rules-on-appgs.pdf
And I wonder whether a newly convened APPG on ME will be constituted (as it used to be until the Countess of Mar and other office holders changed...
Mmmm. I wonder whether the Countess of Mar might be considering folding Forward-ME, for which Carol Monaghan MP is currently Vice Chairman? From...
New for January 2020: CDC (U.S.) announces a Beta version browser tool for ICD-10-CM: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm NEW ICD-10-CM...
Extract from a response from Jo Paton, WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training for Mental Health, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings...
Contemporary commentary on the publication of ICD-10 by David and Wessely: https://dxrevisionwatch.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/swicd101993.pdf...
The AfME Tweet has now been removed.
And from the NHS Digital: National Clinical Coding Standards ICD-10 5th Edition: Copy here, on my site:...
For NHS England and NHS Scotland, the Read Code (CTV3) Terminology system has been the mandatory terminology system for use in NHS primary care...
To clarify: Action for M.E.'s Tweet read: Whereas, the actual words in the document were:...
The full transcripts for this two day meeting and the NCVHS Letter of Recommendations to Secretary Azar, HHS, are now available: Meeting page:...
Well, according to Dr Ilene Rohuy's blog post that you have yourself flagged up on Twitter: (NB: No references for these statements provided.)
Linked to in the law practice article above: October 2016 (though some may not be able to access this report): Long Island brain surgeon slapped...
https://dockets.justia.com/search?query=Paolo+A+Bolognese&state=new_york Cases filed in New York matching "Paolo A Bolognese" Cases 1 - 10 of 29
Article from November 2016: https://www.gilmanbedigian.com/new-york-brain-surgeon-sued-at-least-20-times-slapped-with-three-more-lawsuits NEW...
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