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In virtual wards, people can receive virtual and technology-assisted treatment, assessment, and monitoring.
This quality standard covers care in adults during the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative periods. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Point of contact
- Quality statement 2: Assessment of perioperative risk
- Quality statement 3: Clinical assessment
- Quality statement 4: Discussion with a healthcare professional
- Quality statement 5: Information and support for modifiable risk factors
- Quality statement 6: Surgical safety checklist
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health outcomes, in particular the development of dementia, disability and frailty? What are the most effective and cost-effective...
This quality standard covers care for adults (aged 18 and over) who are approaching the end of their life. This includes people who are likely to die within 12 months, people with advanced, progressive, incurable conditions and people with life-threatening acute conditions. It also covers support for their families and carers. It includes care provided by health and social care staff in all settings. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
This guideline covers integrated diagnostic reporting for diagnosing haematological cancer in adults, young people and children. It also covers staffing, facilities (levels of care) and multidisciplinary teams needed for adults and young people. It aims to improve care for people with suspected or diagnosed cancer by promoting best practice on the organisation of haematological cancer services.
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This indicator covers the percentage of patients aged between 25 and 84 years, with type 2 diabetes, without moderate or severe frailty, not currently treated with a statin, who have had a consultation for a full formal cardiovascular disease risk assessment in the last 3 years. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as NM160
Over the next year, our prioritisation decisions will be shaped by the government’s strategic direction for health and life sciences, and by the needs of the NHS, local systems and the people who use services.
Diabetes: lipid-lowering therapies for primary prevention of CVD (T2DM and 10% risk) (IND274)
This indicator covers the percentage of patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and a recorded cardiovascular disease risk assessment score of 10% or more (without moderate or severe frailty), who are currently treated with a lipid-lowering therapy. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes
This quality standard covers clinical assessment, prioritising and managing healthcare for adults aged 18 years and over with 2 or more long-term health conditions (multimorbidity). At least 1 of these conditions must be a physical health condition. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
Evidence-based recommendations on isatuximab (Sarclisa) plus bortezomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone for untreated multiple myeloma in adults when an autologous stem cell transplant is unsuitable.
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This indicator covers the percentage of patients with diabetes, on the register, in whom the last IFCC-HbA1c is 75 mmol/mol or less in the preceding 12 months. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as NM97.
protective factors in mid-life for the development of dementia, disability and frailty, and what are the longitudinal relationships...
This quality standard covers prevention of falls and assessment after a fall in people who are living in the community, in a residential care setting or staying in hospital and are:
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Sections for QS86
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- Quality statement 1: Asking people about falls
- Quality statement 2: Comprehensive falls assessment
- Quality statement 3: Interventions to reduce the risk of falls
- Quality statement 4: Checks for injury after an inpatient fall
- Quality statement 5: Safe manual handling after an inpatient fall
- Quality statement 6: Medical examination after an inpatient fall
- Quality statement 7: Multifactorial risk assessment for older people presenting for medical attention
Evidence-based recommendations on using dual-chamber pacemakers for symptomatic bradycardia due to sick sinus syndrome or atrioventricular block.
healthy behaviours and build up resilience to dementia, disability and frailty? What are the best methods for evaluating their effect?...