Welcome to BICCS
BICCS (formerly the AICC) undertakes a range of activities to support improvements in the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of people with an inherited cardiovascular condition including:
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Establishing the National Directory of ICC Services - a resource indexing where ICC services are provided with detailed referral pathways
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Contributing to and endorsing BCS consensus statements on cardiovascular disease in women and strategies to improve research participation in female patients
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Building partnerships with the charitable sector and patient support groups
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Contributing to national strategies for service development via the NHSE service specification for ICCs
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Providing education and training for specialist and non-specialist healthcare professionals
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Holding a two-day annual conference for healthcare professionals across the UK
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Developing a web portal for BICCS members to promote education, training and networking
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Establishing a national Working Group to develop a network model for service delivery
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Contributing to a BCS and NHSE Working Group focusing on diagnostic imaging in Cardiology
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Working closely with other Affiliated Societies of the BCS on joint projects
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Establishing clinical audit as a means of guiding national strategy decisions


