Topic-specific advisory group: rheumatoid arthritis service
A topic-specific advisory group was established to review and advise on the content of the commissioning guide. This group met once, with additional interaction taking place via email.
Dr Deborah Bax
Consultant Physician in Rheumatology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gail Burbage
Rheumatology Specialist Nurse/Head of Service, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Paul Carroll
Assistant Director, Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCT
Dr Chris Deighton
Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal Derby Hospital NHS Trust
Ruth Denton
Commissioning Manager, NHS South Birmingham
Dr Alison Hammond
Reader, University of Salford
Dr Alan Nye
Chief Executive Officer, Pennine MSK Partnership Ltd
Dr Louise Warburton
GP with Special Interest in Rheumatology, Telford and Wrekin PCT
This page was last updated: 02 March 2012
- Service for the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
- Commissioning a service for the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
- Specifying a service for the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
- Determining local service levels for a service for the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
- Assumptions used in estimating a population benchmark
- The commissioning and benchmarking tool
- Ensuring corporate and quality assurance

