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PART 3
Useful Abbreviations and Acronyms
Publication Scheme Co-ordinator
Arrowe Park Hospital
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
Wirral
CH49 5PE
 
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These are some of the bodies involved in the monitoring and/or inspection of our services:

 A & E  Accident and Emergency
 C & MWDC  Cheshire and Merseyside Workforce Development Confederation
 CAB  Citizens Advice Bureau
 CHI  Commission for Health Improvement
 CNST  Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts
 CPRU  Clinical Practice Research Unit
 CSSD  Central Sterile Supply Department
 CT  Computerised Tomography
 DPA  Data Protection Act
 DME  Directorate of Medicine for the Elderly
 DoH  Department of Health
 EIR  Environmental Information Regulations
 ENT  Ear, Nose and Throat
 FOI  Freedom of Information
 GP  General Practitioner
 GUM  Genito Urinary Medicine
 HDU  High Dependency Unit
 HR  Human Resources
 HSC  Health Service Circular
 HSSU  Hospital Sterile Services Unit
 IIP  Investors in People
 ITU  Intensive Therapy / Treatment Unit
 IWL  Improving Working Lives
 JCNF  Joint Consultation and Negotiation Forum
 NHS  National Health Service
 NSF  National Service Framework
 OJEU  Official Journal of the European Union
 OMFS  Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
 PALS  Patients Advice and Liaison Service
 PASA  Purchasing and Supply Agency
 PCT  Primary Care Trust
 PEAT  Patient Environmental Action Teams
 PPI  Patient and Public Involvement
 TIE  Team Information Exchange
 TSSU  Theatre Sterile Services Unit
 WHIS  Wirral Health Informatics Service
 WiSCH  Wirral Services for Child Health


* - Key personnel are listed in Part 3 of this Publication Scheme

 

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