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Evidence-based recommendations on sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) for treating some types of chronic hepatitis C (HCV)
This guideline covers keeping adults in care homes safe from abuse and neglect. It includes potential indicators of abuse and neglect by individuals or organisations, and covers the safeguarding process from when a concern is first identified through to section 42 safeguarding enquiries. There are recommendations on policy, training, and care home culture, to improve care home staff awareness of safeguarding and ensure people can report concerns when needed.
The NICE public health guidance development process (third edition) (PMG5)
The NICE public health guidance development process (third edition)
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 Topic selection
- 3 The guidance development processes
- 4 The role of stakeholders in the guidance development process
- 5 The role of the Public Health Advisory Committees (PHACs) in the development of public health guidance
- 6 The role of evidence providers
- 7 The role of the CPHE project team
- 8 Fieldwork
Methods for the development of NICE public health guidance (third edition) (PMG4)
Methods for the development of NICE public health guidance (third edition)
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 Topic selection and scoping the guidance
- 3 Determining the evidence for review and consideration
- 4 Identifying the evidence
- 5 Reviewing the scientific evidence
- 6 Incorporating health economics
- 7 Developing recommendations
- Appendix A Conceptual framework for the work of the Centre for Public Health Excellence (CPHE)
The social care guidance manual
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 The scope
- 3 The Guidance Development Group
- 4 Developing review questions and planning the systematic review
- 5 Identifying the evidence: literature searching and evidence submission
- 6 Reviewing the evidence
- 7 Incorporating economic evaluation
- 8 Linking social care guidance to other NICE guidance
Developing NICE guidelines: the manual
Up to 14,000 people could benefit from the first treatment for severe alopecia recommended by NICE
New one-a-day tablet for people with severe hair loss due to alopecia areata recommended by NICE
NICE draft updated guideline recommends more treatment choices for menopause symptoms
New evidence shows that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help reduce menopause symptoms including hot flushes and night sweats, depressive symptoms and problems sleeping NICE has said in its draft updated guideline on menopause published today (17 November 2023).
NICE draft guidance recommends novel treatment for debilitating inherited skin condition
Around 670 people in England with painful and debilitating skin wounds caused by a rare inherited disorder are set to benefit from a new treatment to help the skin wounds heal faster.
Clíodhna Ní Ghuidhir and Rebecca Boffa outline the common challenges that developers of artificial intelligence (AI) tech face when navigating their way to the health and care market, and link to their series of articles, which provide further advice on what can be done to avoid these.
Innovative approach that gets patients back into their own homes after hospital stay honoured
Newly introduced programme allowed those in hospital to reduce their length of stay by an average of six days
New quality standards to help care homes manage medicines safely and prevent falls in older people
Two new quality standards on managing medicines in care homes and preventing falls will help to improve the quality of care for older people.
NICE final draft guidance approves life-changing gene therapy for treating spinal muscular atrophy
A new and potentially curative one-off gene therapy for babies with the rare genetic disorder spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is set to become the most expensive treatment ever approved by NICE.
The Department of Health has launched a 12 week consultation to gather views on the topics for NICE's new quality standards and guidance for social care.
Decisions around whether to offer a person surgical treatment should not be based on age and fitness, according to a new report.