Guidance
We use the best available evidence to develop recommendations that guide decisions in health, public health and social care.
Published guidance on this topic (32)
- New guidance in the last 6 months (5)
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- In development guidance (4)
NICE advice
Critical assessment of evidence to help you make decisions. Advice, rather than formal NICE guidance.
Published advice on this topic (11)
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Quality standards
Set out priority areas for quality improvement in health and social care.
Published quality standards on this topic (7)
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Guidance by programme
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NICE guidelines (22)
Review the evidence across broad health and social care topics.
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Technology appraisal guidance (1)
Reviews the clinical and cost-effectiveness of new treatments.
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Interventional procedures guidance (6)
Assessments of whether procedures are safe enough and work well enough for wider use in the NHS.
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Medical technologies guidance (7)
Reviews new medical devices for adoption in the NHS.
Advice by programme
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Evidence summaries (1)
Review the best available evidence for selected medicines.
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Medtech innovation briefings (10)
Review the evidence and likely costs of medical devices and technologies.
Products being developed or updated
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In development (4)
Guidance, quality standards and advice being developed.
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Our committees and working groups help to develop our guidance, standards, advice and other resources.
Blog on this topic
Keeping children and young people safe from abuse
Professor May-Chahal explains how NICE guidance will help protect children and young people from abuse.
Putting guidance into practice
Shared learning
Examples of how our guidance and standards have been put into practice in the NHS, local authorities, voluntary sector and a range of other organisations.
Showing 3 of 21 shared learning examples for this topic:
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Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (ciNPWT) reduces Surgical Site Infection following Emergency Laparotomy
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Help to Care Mobile App: Supporting care workers and carers to identify and prevent deterioration
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Introduction of a new leg ulcer pathway and Urgostart dressings for venous leg ulcers in Manchester