All establishments licensed to carry out activities under the Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) Regulations 2007 must submit data relating to the activities you undertook and the
All establishments licensed to carry out activities under the Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) Regulations 2007 must submit data relating to the activities you undertook and the
Under the Human Tissue Act 2004, any potential donation of bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) from adults who lack capacity to consent and children who lack competence to consent, must be assessed by an Accredited Assessor (AA) and a report submitted to the HTA for decision.
IAs act as a representative of the HTA to ensure the requirements of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (The HT Act) and associated Regulations are met in all cases of living organ donation.
The HTA is an executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, established by the Human Tissue Act 2004.
Our overall goal is to maintain public confidence by ensuring that the removal, storage and use of human tissue and organs are undertaken...
The HTA is an executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, established by the Human Tissue Act 2004.
The Authority is made up of a Chair and eleven Members:
It is important that the AAs are independent of the transplant unit, the donor, person consenting on behalf of the donor and recipient.
The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Persons who Lack Capacity to Consent and Transplants) Regulations 2006 (Regulations) require that an AA must have conducted separate interviews with the donor, the person giving consent on the donor’s behalf and the recipient in order to gather the material that must...
Codes of Practice
Our Codes of Practice and Standards provide practical guidance to professionals carrying out activities within the scope of the HTA’s remit.
Links
[1] https://www.hta.gov.uk/2020-annual-activity-data-collection
[2] https://www.hta.gov.uk/about-accredited-assessors
[3] https://www.hta.gov.uk/about-independent-assessors-ias
[4] https://www.hta.gov.uk/hta-strategy-2018-21/about-the-hta
[5] https://www.hta.gov.uk/hta-business-plan-2018-19/about-us
[6] https://www.hta.gov.uk/hta-strategy-2018-21/accountability
[7] https://www.hta.gov.uk/accredited-assessor-role-person-specification-0
[8] https://www.hta.gov.uk/accredited-assessors
[9] https://www.hta.gov.uk/accredited-assessors-and-interviews-0
[10] https://www.hta.gov.uk/anatomy-sector
[11] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=1
[12] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=2
[13] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=3
[14] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=4
[15] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=5
[16] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=6
[17] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=7
[18] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=8
[19] https://www.hta.gov.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=type%3Abook&f%5B1%5D=field_audience%3A24&sort_by=hta_string_title&page=11