Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic

Guidance by topic

Draft scopes of commissioned Guidance topics are available on the NICE website for public consultation.

Clinical guidelines
Guidance on the appropriate treatment and care of people with specific diseases and conditions.
Public health guidance
NICE public health guidance makes recommendations to the NHS local authorities and other organisations in the public, private, voluntary and community sectors on how to imprve people's health and prevent illness and disease.
Technology appraisal guidance
NICE technology appraisal guidance makes recommendations on when and how new and existing medicines and treatments should be used in the NHS.
Interventional procedures guidance
NICE interventional procedures guidance advises the NHS on whether new interventional procedures are safe and effective enough to be used routinely.
Medical technologies guidance
NICE Medical technologies guidance is designed to help the NHS adopt efficient and cost effective medical devices and diagnostics more rapidly and consistently.
Diagnostic guidance
NICE diagnostic guidance makes recommendations to the NHS on the efficacy and cost effectiveness of new diagnostic technologies.
Cancer service guidance
NICE cancer service guidance supports the implementation of The NHS Cancer Plan for England, and the NHS Plan for Wales Improving Health in Wales.
Quality standards
NICE Quality standards define the standard of healthcare that people can expect by indicating when a clinical treatment (or a set of clinical procedures) is highly effective cost effective and safe, and is viewed a a positive experience by patients.
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