Revised NICE advice on hypertension a 'missed opportunity'
A revised NICE guideline on hypertension could see hundreds of thousands more people offered BP-lowe...
Rise in GP waiting times 'driving more patients to Google health advice'
Longer waits for GP appointments may be pushing more patients to search for health advice online, ne...
Revised chronic pain guideline backs early review for patients prescribed opioids
Patients prescribed opioids should be reviewed soon after starting new medication and receive ongoin...
GPs urged to promote MMR catch-up as UK loses 'measles-free' status
NHS England has urged GPs to promote catch-up vaccination programmes for MMR after the UK was stripp...
DNA testing could be part of NHS health checks under government plans
The DHSC has launched a review of NHS health checks, with a view to introducing a new system of tail...
GPs should not prescribe antibiotics for non-bullous impetigo, says NICE
GPs should prescribe topical antiseptics rather than antibiotics for some patients with impetigo, NI...
GPs may need to switch patients' HRT as shortages set to increase
GPs may need to switch women onto different HRT treatments after manufacturers confirmed that severa...
GPs could prescribe cannabis under shared care plans, NICE says
GPs could prescribe medical cannabis under shared care agreements, according to new draft guidance f...
NICE outlines new targets for potential 2020/21 QOF overhaul
NICE has published indicators that could be added to the QOF from 2020/21 under a planned revamp of ...
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