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July 2009

Audit and mental health
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With four distinct themes, the schizophrenia audit support tools, published last month, represent the most comprehensive audit product from NICE for a mental health issue. Combined with the two separate tools for antisocial personality disorder, two for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and one for borderline personality disorder, the last year has seen a significant increase in resources available for mental health trust clinical governance teams.

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Remember that guidance about ... need a reminder?
MeReC publications and resources

With an expanding portfolio of guidance from NICE, it is sometimes hard to recall everything. To help remember what NICE recommends read our Recommendation Reminders.

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Consultant's catch-up
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Our regular update from one of the regional Implementation Consultants. This month Stephen Judge describes how the field team is helping the NHS to implement NICE guidance.

As a small, but of course perfectly formed, team covering all of England, there is always a continuous stream of work to manage; from planning and delivering field visits, liaising with other teams at NICE, speaking or contributing to external events and much more.

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Shared learning update
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Learn from your colleagues across the NHS and beyond

Supporting GPs in the implementation of NICE guidance in Bournemouth and Poole
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In December 2008, NICE presented Bournemouth and Poole PCT with a Shared Learning Award for implementing best-practice guidelines across a range of disease-areas. To help GPs implement NICE guidance, the trust issues monthly guidance summaries highlighting local commissioning and prescribing issues. They also facilitate "NICE Bites" workshops for GPs …

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Parkinson´s Disease
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Audit and mental health
Remember that guidance about ... need a reminder?
Consultant's catch-up
Shared learning update
Latest implementation tools
Coming up next month
Supporting GPs in the implementation of NICE guidance in Bournemouth and Poole
Recommendation reminders
Win cash prizes to support the implementation of NICE guidance in your workplace
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Latest implementation tools

Diarrhoea and vomiting in children

Glaucoma

Multiple myeloma - lenalidomide

Head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) - cetuximab

Percutaneous endoscopic laser cervical discectomy

Coming up next month
  • Audit support for low back pain
  • Audit support for diabetes Type 2 (new drugs) update
  • Audit support for coeliac disease
  • Costing tools, implementation advice and slide set for when to suspect child maltreatment
  • Audit support for colorectal cancer (1st line) - cetuximab
  • Audit support and costing tool for hepatitis B - tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
  • Audit support for image-guided radiofrequency excision biopsy of breast lesion
  • Audit support for intramuscular diaphragm stimulation for ventilator-dependent chronic respiratory failure
  • Audit support for sinus tarsi implant insertion for mobile flatfoot

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