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Candace Imison; Lara Sonola; Matthew Honeyman; Shilpa Ross; Nigel Edwards

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Imison C, Sonola L, Honeyman M, et al. Insights from the clinical assurance of service reconfiguration in the NHS: the drivers of reconfiguration and the evidence that underpins it – a mixed-methods study. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2015 Mar. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 3.9.)

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A&E: accident and emergency
AAA: abdominal aortic aneurysm
ANNP: advanced neonatal nurse practitioner
AoMRC: Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
BAPM: British Association of Perinatal Medicine
CEM: College of Emergency Medicine
CRHT: crisis resolution and home treatment
CQC: Care Quality Commission
CT: computerised tomography
EWTD: European Working Time Directive
FMU: freestanding midwifery unit
FTE: full-time equivalent
GP: general practitioner
HDU: high-dependency unit
IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies
ICU: intensive care unit
IRP: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
JCC: Joint Consultants Committee
LNU: local neonatal unit
MIU: minor injuries unit
MLBU: midwife-led birthing unit
MP: member of parliament
MRI: magnetic resonance imaging
NCAT: National Clinical Advisory Team
NCEPOD: National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death
NICE: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
NICU: neonatal intensive care unit
NSF: National Service Framework
OGC: Office of Government Commerce
PAU: paediatric assessment unit
PCT: primary care trust
PNP: paediatric nurse practitioner
RCM: Royal College of Midwives
RCN: Royal College of Nursing
RCoA: Royal College of Anaesthetists
RCOG: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
RCP: Royal College of Physicians
RCPCH: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
RCPsych: Royal College of Psychiatrists
RCS: Royal College of Surgeons of England
SCU: special care unit
SHA: Strategic Health Authority
SUI: serious untoward incident
UCC: Urgent Care Centre
VSGBI: Vascular Society for Great Britain and Ireland
WHO: World Health Organization

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