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People with a rare blood disorder have access to a new treatment following draft guidance from NICE.
NICE recommends innovative treatment for severe blood disorder for NHS use
Caplacizumab, with plasma exchange and immunosuppression, will be used to treat acute acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
More than 1,000 people each year will benefit from NICE's recommendation.
Thousands of people living with obesity are set to benefit from a new drug which has helped those using it to reduce their weight by more than 10 per cent.
NICE has approved mavacamten, the first treatment that specifically targets a heart condition called obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). It means around 7,000 people will now be able to access the treatment on the NHS.
NICE collaborates with international partner agencies to streamline the confidential marking process
NICE, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health and the US’s Institute for Clinical and Economic Review changes the way information about health technologies is handled to streamline processes and increase transparency.
Find out about the role of NICE's independent advisory committees
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Colorectal cancer patients with rare mutations to benefit from life-extending treatment
NICE recommends pembrolizumab for colorectal cancer patients with rare mutations.
Shared decision making recommendations will ensure people are at the heart of healthcare
NICE’s new guideline on shared decision making will help transform people’s experiences of health and social care.
NICE’s priority is to get the best care to patients fast while ensuring value for the taxpayer.
More people could be treated out of hospital in the NHS's new respiratory hubs and virtual wards
Consultation launched on draft guidance for the assessment and management of acute respiratory infections in people over 16
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." Benjamin Franklin.
Draft guidance recommends healthcare professionals ask people about gambling
Health professionals should ask people about gambling if they attend a health check or GP appointment with a mental health problem, in a similar way to how people are asked about their smoking and alcohol consumption, according to new draft guidance.
People with an acute respiratory infection offered monitoring from home
People with an acute respiratory infection (ARI) could be monitored from their own homes using technology platforms that will feedback vital information on their condition to clinical staff
Thousands of people asked each year could be missing out on brief interventions to help curb problem drinking, or a potential referral to specialist alcohol services.