09 Aug 2017 Arbitrary Barriers: Rationing of Orthopaedic Services 9 August 2017 - The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) is strongly opposed to...read more Policy position statements
01 Jul 2017 BOA and BASK position statement on PHIN publication of knee replacement volumes 1 July 2017 - Publication of knee replacement volumes: Position statement from t...read more Policy position statements
19 Oct 2020 BOA and GIRFT statement on 'ring fenced' orthopaedic beds in the COVID-19 context 19 October 2020: The BOA and GIRFT have worked together to produce this statemen...read more Policy position statements
06 Jan 2019 BOA and RCS joint response to The Sunday Times article on hip and knee surgery in obese patients 6 January 2019 - The BOA and the Royal College of Surgeons issued a response to ...read more Policy position statements
24 Apr 2024 BOA Council Decision April 2024 – Training Issues and Physician Associates The BOA Council today (24 April 2024) agreed a statement on training issues and ...read more Policy position statements
14 Nov 2019 BOA expresses growing concern over lengthening waiting times for patients 14 November 2019: New waiting times figures released today by NHS England show a...read more Policy position statements
13 Sep 2018 BOA PHIN background briefing and position statement 13 September 2018 - PHIN (Private Healthcare Information Network) has been taske...read more Policy position statements
15 Sep 2020 BOA position on suspending surgery due to COVID-19 15 September 2020: With cases of COVID rising across the UK there is discussion ...read more Policy position statements
08 Nov 2019 BOA Position statement on Medical Device Regulation from 2020 On 26th May 2017, the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR 2017/745) was published, w...read more Policy position statements
14 Nov 2014 BOA recommendations on pooled waiting lists 14 November 2014 - Continuity of care forms an important part of medical care an...read more Policy position statements
17 Apr 2019 BOA respond to NHS waiting times 17 April 2019: The BOA is very concerned about increasing waiting times for pati...read more Policy position statements
30 Jul 2018 BOA Responds to the GMC Training Survey 30 July 2018 - The GMC annual national training survey 2018 results were publish...read more Policy position statements
19 Nov 2014 BOA response to Consultant Outcomes Publication (COP) - My NHS Data release 19 November 2014 - The BOA strongly supports the publication of surgical outcome...read more Policy position statements
02 Feb 2015 BOA response to media report regarding bone therapeutics 2 February 2015 - The Mail on Sunday published an article on 1st February 2015 r...read more Policy position statements
23 Dec 2014 BOA Response to National Tariff Payment Scheme for 2015/16 23 December 2014 - As the professional body for Trauma and Orthopaedics the BOA ...read more Policy position statements
07 Sep 2017 BOA Response to Never Events 7 September 2017 - The BOA supports and advises root-cause analysis of these eve...read more Policy position statements
10 Sep 2015 BOA response to NHFD Annual Report 10 September 2015 - The British Orthopaedic Association welcomes the National Hi...read more Policy position statements
12 Apr 2018 BOA Response to NHS England Figures on people waiting over 18 weeks for T&O surgery 12 April 2018 - NHS England figures show number of people waiting over 18 weeks ...read more Policy position statements
30 Jun 2023 BOA response to publication of NHS Long Term Workforce Plan The publication today of the Government’s NHS Long Term Workforce Plan is welcom...read more Policy position statements
01 Jul 2014 BOA response to Shape of Training The Independent review of the commissioning, delivery and regulation of medical ...read more Policy position statements