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Are statins the best choice for me

WebNICE says statins should be offered to people who have a 10% or greater risk of developing CVD in the next 10 years. We came to this conclusion because of the strong evidence …

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NICE guidance on end of life care for children

WebThe Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published a report in May 2015, which identified poor communication as a major contributing factor to people …

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Respiratory conditions: reducing pressure on emergency hospital …

WebWinter pressures. Respiratory conditions make a big contribution to the pressures on the NHS during winter, because they often lead to people needing hospital care or …

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20 years of NICE

WebIn this chapter we explore the first 20 years of NICE. Launched as The National Institute for Clinical Excellence in April 1999 by the then health secretary Frank Dobson, NICE got …

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Children and young people should be taught simple hygiene to …

WebNICE – the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence – has published final guidance recommending all children and young people, from pre-school to …

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25 years of helping to get the best care to people fast

WebAs a health technology assessment body, with 25 years of experience, we’ve produced guidance and advice on a number of conditions and diseases ranging across …

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Reflecting on our highlights in 2023

WebLearning from data and implementation. We’re collecting and using real world data to actively shape and improve the health and care system. Our first real-world evidence …

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Decision-making and mental capacity

WebThe Department of Health commissioned NICE to develop a guideline on decision-making and mental capacity. The guideline covers best practice in assessing and supporting …

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NICE guidance to help children and families open up about …

WebHelping children and families open up about experiencing domestic violence needs to be a public health priority, NICE experts are warning. NICE has set out how NHS staff can …

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'No idling' zones can help to protect vulnerable people from air

Web30 June 2017. NICE has published final guidance helping local councils to improve air quality across England. The guideline, developed by NICE and Public Health England …

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NICE changes to provide faster, fairer access to new drugs and …

WebWe’re changing how we assess new drugs, devices, diagnostics and digital technologies to provide faster and fairer access in the NHS. The changes will also improve the way we …

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CASE STUDY: Denmark

WebIt also creates greater transparency in the council’s decisions. In January 2022, Denmark launched a conditional approval pathway for new health technologies. Eligibility criteria …

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Transforming NICE

WebTransforming NICE: delivering more relevant, timely and useable guidance. Dr Sam Roberts, chief executive of NICE. NICE’s purpose is to help practitioners and …

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NICE guidelines aim to improve how children at risk of abuse or …

WebNICE is producing new guidelines to help people who work with children spot and stop abuse or neglect. It outlines how social workers, teachers and police officers, …

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Setting up Greater Manchester’s first virtual wards

WebThe virtual wards project in Greater Manchester started in 2022. The aim was to treat adult patients with acute episodes in their own home supported by technology. In autumn …

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