Policy Number: SRP 008
Policy Name: Multi-staged procedures
Status: Overarching commissioning policy
Effective Date: 1 April 2024
Next Review Date: 1 April 2026
All procedures will be funded for a single stage procedure except where specifically indicated otherwise in a commissioning policy.
Individual prior approval is required for a two or more staged procedures and must be reviewed internally by the provider in advance of applications to MSE ICB for funding.
The application must clearly indicate the intended number of stages that the procedure will occur in, and the cost associated with the complete pathway of care.