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Volume 14 Issue 5 - May 2011

  Colour Key:
  NICE or Department of Health guideline
  SIGN guideline
  Independent professional body guideline
  Working party guideline
  Other articles
Guidelines in Practice - May 2011 cover
  Editorial
  NICE Pathways provides a network of information
  News
  NICE releases advice on management of ovarian cancer
  NICE updates recommendations on management of lung cancer
  Guideline Revisited
  GPs have an important role in caring for women with early breast cancer
  Professor Malcolm Reed and Mr James Harvey discuss the management and treatment of breast cancer and the increasing role of primary care in the follow up of patients
  NHS Evidence
  Overhaul of NHS Evidence increases focus on medicines
  Dr Gillian Leng explains how the changes to NHS Evidence will provide healthcare professionals and those they care for with a greater range of quality, clinical and non-clinical information
  GMS Contract
  NICE-led QOF process will help to deliver improved indicators
  Professor Tim Stokes and Nicola Bent outline the role of NICE in developing the quality and outcomes framework and highlight the changes to the 2011/2012 indicators
  Guideline implementation
  SIGN is customising implementation support to every guideline
  Ali El-Ghorr, Roberta James, and Sara Twaddle explain how SIGN, with stakeholder input, has developed a strategy for supporting guideline implementation
  Out of Hours
  Everyone wants to work in an integrated health service
  Dr Phil Hammond, broadcaster and sessional GP in Bristol