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NICE guidelines

NICE = National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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NICE guidelines

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Recommendations on health and care produced by an organisation called NICE, based on the best evidence about what works and what is best value for money. The guidelines set out the care and services that are suitable for most people with a specific condition or type of need. They are put together by professional experts and people who use health and care services and are based on evidence from research. They apply to England only.

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