After 4 years of campaigning NICE issued their technology appraisal on Wednesday 26 March 2008.
The NICE Guidance can be found on the following link
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11944
SATA was the ONLY charity to be fully involved in the NICE process. This involved submitting a paper on the effects of sleep apnoea from a patients' perspective and also providing patients to appear before the NICE committee.