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Editorial |
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NICE offers practical advice to aid guideline implementation
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News |
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The Government publishes its new strategy on stroke
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National guidance on planning for an influenza pandemic is issued
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New Guideline |
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Guideline provides advice on phasing out CFC-containing inhalers
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Planned implementation procedures for replacement of devices for patients with asthma will enable GPs to spread the workload and maintain care, says Mr Andrew Martin |
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New Guideline |
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Doctors must respond to signs of chronic fatigue syndrome
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New clinical guideline from NICE will help GPs establish sensible strategies for diagnosis and management of this controversial condition, comments Dr William Hamilton |
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GMS Contract: QOF2 |
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Targets in the QOF2 CHD indicators are the audit standard
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Dr Sarah Jarvis explains why the blood pressure and total cholesterol levels included in the quality and outcomes framework should be achievable for all patients |
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Guideline Implementation |
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What is the impact of the NICE bipolar disorder guideline 1 year on?
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Dr Peter Young, Dr Ewa Wisniewska Young, and Dr Roger Paxton say further implementation needs better communication and cooperation between organisations |
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Guidelines in Practice Cardiovascular Disease Award |
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Patients benefit from a simple CVD risk recording project
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Dr Zaid Albrefkany’s winning team in the 2007 Guidelines in Practice Cardiovascular Disease Award set up an audit of CVD risk recording, which led to targeted treatment of high-risk patients |
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Notes for Authors |
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Writing for Guidelines in Practice: instructions for authors
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Focus on CME |
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Guidelines in Practice: CME questions: 75
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Write the answers in the spaces provided, then cut out the pages and put them in your personal development plan |
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Immunisation |
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Full routine childhood immunisation schedule
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Conferences & Meetings |
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Diary of events
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Please let us know of your forthcoming meetings and workshops for inclusion in our events diary |
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Out of Hours |
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Private healthcare providers have lessons for the NHS
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Dr Phil Hammond, broadcaster and GP returner in Bristol |
