Evidence-based interventions Wave 2
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges 13 July 2020
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges 13 July 2020
- Recommendations from Wave 2 of the Evidence-Based Interventions programme includes 31 tests, treatments and procedures which should only be used in specific, limited circumstances. A six-week engagement process ends 24 August 2020. See the Engagement document here.
Evidence-Based Interventions Programme
NHS England 29 November 2018
Includes:
Evidence-Based Interventions: Guidance for CCGs
NHS England 29 November 2018
NHS England 29 November 2018
- The aim of the Evidence-Based Interventions programme is to prevent avoidable harm to patients, to avoid unnecessary operations, and to free up clinical time by only offering interventions on the NHS that are evidence-based and appropriate.
- The Programme is focused on items that should not be routinely prescribed in primary care. The programme targeting 17 interventions that fall in to this category. Four that should not be routinely offered to patients unless there are exceptional circumstances and 13 interventions that should only be offered to patients when certain clinical criteria are met.
Includes:
Evidence-Based Interventions: Guidance for CCGs
NHS England 29 November 2018
- This guidance document is for CCGs, to assist them in fulfilling their duties relating to securing continuous improvements in the quality of services for patients and in outcomes, particularly regarding appropriate clinical interventions.
- In addition to publishing statutory guidance under Section 14Z8 of the NHS Act 2006, NHS England are mandating compliance to the Evidence-Based Interventions programme through the NHS Standard Contract.
