Interventional procedures advisory committee (IPAC) meeting

11 April 2024

Zoom

Final Agenda 

The meeting will take place via Zoom, a secure web conferencing tool.

You will need to join the meeting by 8:30am and it is expected to finish at approximately 4:00pm, although this may be subject to change.  The order and timings for each procedure will be confirmed on the day. Joining links and further instructions will be sent 1-2 days before the meeting.

Please note that this agenda is final and is subject to change before the meeting.

1. Welcome and introduction to format of meeting – Part 1 only (open session)
2. Code of conduct for members of the public attending the meeting – Part 1 only (open session)
3. Apologies – Part 1 only (open session)
4. Any other business – Part 1 only (open session)
5. Minutes from the last committee meeting held on Thursday 14 March 2024 – Part 1 only (open session)
6. Matters arising - Part 1 only (open session)
7. IPAC structured decision making – Part 1 only (open session)
8. NICE advisory body declarations of conflicts of interest – Part 1 only (open session)
9. Briefs for future procedures (Lay descriptions of future procedures will be available on NICE’s website at public consultation) - Part 1 only (open session)
10. Newly notified procedures – Part 1 AND part 2 (open and closed session)
• IP1031/3 – Endoscopic bipolar radiofrequency ablation for malignant biliary obstruction 
• IP692/2 –  Direct skeletal fixation of limb or digit prostheses using intraosseous transcutaneous implants 
11. Public consultation comments – Part 1 AND part 2 (open and closed session)
• IP782/2 – Surgical correction of hallux valgus using minimal access techniques 

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Please read this important information on how to register for the virtual meeting

• Click on the register link at the bottom of the page and complete the Zoom registration form. Please register with your full name as this is how it will be displayed during the committee meeting and please choose ‘Public observer’ as the attendee type.
• You must use the email address that you are registering with to join the meeting. Please ensure you type in the correct address. Also check that if you are using a work email address, that it supports the use of Zoom. If in doubt, use a personal email address.
• You will see an immediate automated response when you submit the registration form.
• Registration closed  at 4:00pm on Thursday 4 April 2024.
• You will receive your joining links 1-2 days before the meeting with the time you need to join. You must click on the link to join, NOT use the ID and password.
• Please keep these in a safe and in an accessible place for the meeting to minimise any delay on the day.
• Joining instructions will also be sent to you 1-2 days before the meeting.
• We will not be able to accept any late requests or name changes after registration closes.
• As a public observer, you will be able to listen to the business of the meeting, except where confidential information is being discussed. However, you will not be able to participate in the committee's discussions or ask questions, take part in voting, or put your views to the members of the committee.
• Please read through our common questions and answers about meetings in public document for further information on virtual meetings.

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Should you have any queries regarding observing this meeting, please contact Lyn Davies.

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REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Date and time of next meeting

The next meeting will take place on Thursday 9 May 2024 at 9:00am via Zoom.

Please note all timings are approximate.