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Farco-fill Protect for indwelling urinary catheterisation (MIB121)
July 2021: NICE has withdrawn the medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Farco-fill Protect for indwelling urinary catheterisation because the product has been withdrawn from the UK market.
Fluorouracil chemotherapy: The My5‑FU assay for guiding dose adjustment (DG16)
We have moved Diagnostics guidance 16 to become HealthTech guidance 360. This is to better reflect the NICE HealthTech programme which combines the former NICE Diagnostics Assessment programme, Interventional Procedures programme and Medical Technologies Evaluation programme and to help you find relevant content more quickly. The guidance itself has not changed.
We have moved Diagnostics guidance 13 to become HealthTech guidance 348. This is to better reflect the NICE HealthTech programme which combines the former NICE Diagnostics Assessment programme, Interventional Procedures programme and Medical Technologies Evaluation programme and to help you find relevant content more quickly. The guidance itself has not changed.
We have moved Diagnostics guidance 8 to become HealthTech guidance 315. This is to better reflect the NICE HealthTech programme which combines the former NICE Diagnostics Assessment programme, Interventional Procedures programme and Medical Technologies Evaluation programme and to help you find relevant content more quickly. The guidance itself has not changed.
We have moved Diagnostics guidance 9 to become HealthTech guidance 316. This is to better reflect the NICE HealthTech programme which combines the former NICE Diagnostics Assessment programme, Interventional Procedures programme and Medical Technologies Evaluation programme and to help you find relevant content more quickly. The guidance itself has not changed.
Seven digital platforms supporting at home cardiac rehab given conditional recommendations
People with heart disease will be able to do their recovery sessions from home rather than travelling for rehabilitation appointments after our independent committee conditionally recommended 7 digital platforms for use in the NHS.
The government has today (1 December 2025) announced that it will increase the thresholds NICE uses in evaluations of new medicines to decide which are cost-effective for use in the NHS.
NICE's prioritisation process explained – what healthtech developers need to know
Understand why we're prioritising key topic areas for evaluation and what it means for innovators
Our associate director of NICE Advice outlines his top tips for healthtech companies, helping them chart a clear path from innovation to NHS adoption.
Hundreds could benefit from life saving blood cancer treatment recommended by NICE
People with a rare and aggressive blood cancer will benefit from a potentially life saving treatment, following NICE’s recommendation of a CAR-T (chimeric antigen receptor T-cell) treatment developed by a British spinout company.
Accelerating innovation: How NICE is opening pathways to digital health technologies for the NHS
Following her appearance at this year’s HETT Show, programme director Sarah Byron tells us why the government’s 10 Year Plan is a game changer for healthtech and how we’re driving the changes at NICE.
New AI tools could help save lives by spotting warning signs of bowel cancer earlier
Five smart technologies that act as a "second pair of eyes" during bowel examinations have been conditionally recommended by NICE for NHS use, potentially helping doctors spot harmful growths that could turn into cancer.
Fertility clinics must end unproven treatments that don't help couples have babies
Fertility clinics should not offer unproven treatments that do not help people have babies, our independent committee has recommended in draft guidance.
For more than 25 years NICE has helped practitioners and commissioners get the best care to people, fast, while ensuring value for the taxpayer.
Preparing for the next breakthroughs in liver disease treatments
With no licensed treatments for MASH, a serious liver condition affecting 3 million in the UK, NICE has co-developed a framework with patients, clinicians, and industry to accelerate access to promising new medicines.
Our landmark review demonstrates a new approach to keeping NHS care up-to-date and could benefit thousands of adults with metastatic prostate cancer.
To support use of up-to-date content, and drive sustainability and digital transformation, the upcoming editions of BNF and BNFC (scheduled for distribution in October and November 2023) will be the last print editions to be supplied to the NHS in England by NICE.
People living with metastatic prostate cancer in England will gain access to a new treatment combination from today (Friday, 24 October), following a recommendation by NICE.
Learn about our role in the new international Health Economics Methods Advisory (HEMA) and its ambitions to make a real difference to patients around the world.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) became routinely available through sexual health clinics in 2020, with NICE recommending the tablets for people at high risk of HIV in 2021.
First HIV prevention injection for people unable to have daily PrEP recommended
A ground-breaking HIV-1 prevention injection has been recommended by NICE, marking a significant advance for a small group of adults and young people unable to have daily pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) tablets.
Our chief executive, Dr Sam Roberts, welcomes the government's 10 Year Plan for healthcare
The government's 10 Year Plan marks a pivotal moment for healthcare and strengthens NICE’s role.
How NICE is helping to deliver the government's 10 Year Plan for healthcare
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Tackling variation in rehab for people with neurological conditions
NICE has recommended a standardised approach for rehabilitation, to address the variation of care experienced by millions of people with chronic neurological conditions.
We explore the ongoing debate around NICE’s cost-effectiveness thresholds and what the future holds.
Same time decisions on licensing and value - what pharmaceutical companies need to know
Learn how NICE and MHRA are launching an aligned pathway to accelerate patient access to medicines and provide a more efficient route for industry.
NICE joins international collaboration on HTA methods research
We’ve partnered with the USA-based Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) and the Canadian Drug Agency (CDA-AMC) to establish the Health Economics Methods Advisory (HEMA), a new international initiative to research and evaluate health technology assessment (HTA) methods.
NICE has been working in partnership with the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) to jointly develop and deliver an Executive MSc in Healthcare Decision-Making. Discover how this advanced healthcare training bridges clinical practice and system-wide decision-making through one committee member's transformative journey.
The new approach puts HealthTech on equal footing with medicines, ensuring innovations like wearable diabetes monitors and AI diagnostics reach patients faster and more consistently across the NHS.
Our first guideline on kidney cancer recommends better use of biopsies to avoid surgery
New guidance aims to reduce variation in treatment and prevent unnecessary surgery, improving care for patients and supporting healthcare professionals.
Hundreds of people set to benefit after life-extending lung cancer treatment given green light
Targeted immunotherapy found to significantly increase overall survival rates for people with an aggressive form of lung cancer has been recommended by NICE.
Breakthrough life-extending combination treatment for advanced bladder cancer recommended by NICE
The new treatment offers hope to thousands living with advanced urothelial cancer, with clinical trials showing overall survival rates were almost twice as long compared to standard treatment.
First NICE-curated guideline announced ahead of World Duchenne Awareness Day
In the lead-up to World Duchenne Awareness Day on Sunday 7 September, we’re pleased to announce the completion of our first assessment of an externally developed clinical guideline.
Recommendations in NICE’s type 2 diabetes guideline update, published today, will enhance the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors in primary care and address these health inequalities.
Biggest shake-up in type 2 diabetes care in a decade announced
Millions of people are set to benefit from earlier access to newer type 2 diabetes treatments – the biggest shake-up in care for a decade – as part of NICE’s commitment to re-evaluate priority clinical pathways described in the 10-Year Health Plan for the NHS.
Home News Podcasts Innovation in action: Inside NICE's HTA Lab Podcasts 30 July 2025 Listen About this episode Our Health Technology Assessment
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People coming off obesity medication or finishing a weight management programme should be offered support to help keep the weight off and stay healthy long-term, according to our updated quality standard.
Patients to receive medicines 3 to 6 months faster under 10-Year Health Plan
NICE and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have described how the 10-Year Health Plan will lead to faster medicines access for patients in the NHS in England.
Final decision on cerliponase alfa for Batten disease treatment confirmed
In final draft guidance published today we've confirmed that we’re unable to recommend cerliponase alfa (also called Brineura and made by BioMarin) for routine NHS use in treating neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 (CLN2), a rare and life-limiting form of Batten disease.
Hundreds with rare inherited eye disease to benefit after NICE recommends treatment
NICE recommends idebenone for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy following clinical evidence of vision improvement.
NICE approves first immunotherapy combination for endometrial cancer
Around 2,100 people with advanced womb cancer are set to benefit from a groundbreaking new treatment option, following our recommendation of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in final draft guidance published today.
After four years of transformational leadership, NICE CEO Dr Sam Roberts will step down at the end of the year to support her children through a difficult time.
The benefits from donanemab (also called Kisunla and made by Eli Lilly) and lecanemab (also called Leqembi and made by Eisai) - remain too small to justify the additional cost to the NHS, one of our independent committees has concluded following consultation.
Some people with cystic fibrosis are set to benefit from a new once-daily triple therapy treatment, following NICE's recommendation of Alyftrek in final draft guidance published today.
How NICE International is supporting evidence-based decision-making through the Regulatory Partnership for Growth Fund
Thousands could benefit from first immunotherapy for severe birch tree pollen allergy
We have recommended the first under-the-tongue tablet immunotherapy shown to build long-term tolerance to allergens, which could help up to 27,000 people in England with moderate to severe birch tree pollen allergies.
NICE provisionally recommends leadless implantable pacemaker in draft guidance
A procedure for people with slow heart rhythms could be used more widely after it was recommended for NHS use in draft guidance.
Thousands more breast cancer patients to benefit from new NHS treatment
NICE approves ribociclib combination therapy to help prevent cancer returning in early-stage disease.
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