CATS casemix and pathways - FI holding page
CATS casemix and pathways - FI holding page
CATS casemix and pathways - FI holding page
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Draft v1<br />
Musculo skeletal therapy services in <strong>CATS</strong><br />
service<br />
Musculo skeletal minor procedures in<br />
<strong>CATS</strong> service<br />
Areas to be further defined<br />
Gait analysis<br />
Nerve conduction studies<br />
Peripheral joint MRI<br />
Physiotherapy<br />
OT<br />
Podiatry Orthotics <strong>and</strong> Surgical Appliances<br />
depends on guidance from DOH needs further<br />
work up<br />
Joint injections (under U/S guidance) excluding<br />
inflammatory arthritis<br />
Joint aspiration for diagnostic purposes IV <strong>and</strong><br />
subcutaneous injections<br />
Aspiration biopsies<br />
Ganglion aspirations<br />
Caudal epidurals under X-ray adhere to BSR<br />
guidelines<br />
Facet joint injections under X-ray guidance<br />
(This needs to be checked with the pain<br />
society recommendations <strong>and</strong> resulting<br />
service contract. IS provider did not<br />
propose to do epidurals in <strong>CATS</strong> service as<br />
they feel it is unsafe due to lack of<br />
anaesthetic support in case of<br />
complications)<br />
Soft tissue injections (e.g. tennis elbow)<br />
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