Australian Government - Department of Health and Ageing

Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC)

1146 - Capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis of suspected Small Bowel Crohn's disease

Assessments No.

1146

Application NameCapsule Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Suspected Small Bowel Crohn's Disease
Description of Intervention
Description of Disease
Advisory PanelProfessor Kwun Fong
Chair
MSAC member
Thoracic/Sleep Medicine
Associate Professor David Winlaw
Deputy Chair
MSAC member
Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor Helen Lapsley
ESC Representative
Associate Professor Warwick Selby
Gastroenterologist nominated by GESA
Associate Professor Graham Radford-Smith
Gastroenterologist
Dr Justin Evans
Colorectal Surgeon
Ms Anita Reilly
Consumer Health Representative
Date Received by MSAC Secretariat25/2/2010
Stage 1 - Eligibility13/05/2010
Stage 2 - Assessment StatusIn progress
Stage 3 - Formulation of Advice to the Minister
Stage 4 - Decision
Noting of MSAC advice by the Minister does not constitute a final decision in relation to the provision of public funding.
Stage 5 - Implementation

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