Faster, fairer access to HealthTech under new national programme
People across England and Wales are set to receive faster, fairer access to innovative HealthTech under the new National HealthTech Access Programme (NHAP).
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NICE says paperclip-sized sensor could help thousands monitor heart condition from home
A wireless sensor the size of a paperclip could transform care for people living with chronic heart failure, enabling them to monitor their condition daily from home and catch warning signs before they become emergencies, NICE has said.
Simple home test prevents thousands of unnecessary bowel cancer referrals
A simple home test is sparing thousands of people from unnecessary hospital investigations for bowel cancer, while helping them get faster answers about whether they have the disease – with new data showing the impact of NICE's recommendation to use the test.
New hope for people with breathing condition, COPD, as NICE approves innovative treatment
Breakthrough therapy reduces flare-ups by almost a third and could ease pressure on NHS hospitals.
Thousands could benefit from new take-at-home treatment for advanced prostate cancer
NICE recommends life-extending daily pill which offers hope for people who cannot take standard treatment.
Online help programme recommended for people with eating disorders
An online therapy programme can be used to help people aged 16 and over with eating disorders whilst they wait for specialist NHS treatment, an independent NICE has said.
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