Welcome to issue 12 of our eNews update. This update contains links to all the latest additions to our website. If you have any problems with any of these links please email me directly at therese.elliott@nhs.net
Latest Findings and Advice
Anaesthesia, Care before, during and after anaesthesia
Latest Independent Sector reports include Glasgow Nuffield Hospital and the BUPA Murrayfield Hospital.
Children’s Health Evidence Note Release
Evidence Note 16: The use of cranial orthosis treatment for infant deformational plagiocephaly as released on Monday 25 June 2007.
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3456.html
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3456.html
Clinical Governance and Risk Management Local Reports
The latest publications report on NHS Lothian, NHS Highland, State Hospital Board for Scotland and NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3426.html
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3426.html
Diabetes Follow-up Reports
Findings from peer review visits that took place in October 2006, details of the visit, including membership of the review team, are included in the reports. Latest publications from NHS Grampian and NHS Lanarkshire
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3432.html
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3432.html
Comments on NICE Guidance
NICE (Single) Technology Appraisal Guidance No 122
Alteplase for the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke
NICE (Multiple) Technology Appraisal Guidance No 121
Carmustine implants and temozolomide for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-grade glioma
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3462.html
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/3462.html
Ongoing Projects
All current Clinical Audit projects
The website now contains all current information regarding clinical audit. There are a now 6 live audit projects to view.
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/2039.144.143.html
http://www.nhsqis.org.uk/nhsqis/2039.144.143.html