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NICE Consultations on Diabetes & UTIs

NICE is working on Consultation processes and updates regarding Diabetes in adults and urinary tract infections. Please find the information here on the Consultation regarding Diabetes in adults - Type 1 and Type 2. Please find the information here on the Consultation regarding urinary tract infections. The closing date for comments on both Consultations is: Friday 10 June 2022.
Ben Kemp
June 1, 2022
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NICE undertakes world-first evaluation of antimicrobial drugs to tackle AMR

In a historic move, cefiderocol and ceftazidime–avibactam will become the first antimicrobial drugs authorised by NICE for use in the UK’s new subscription-style payment model. This forms part of a larger scheme with NHSE/I and DHSC to provide a greater incentive to research and develop much-needed antimicrobial drugs for the future. The dearth of new antimicrobials being developed and the…
Ben Kemp
April 14, 2022
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NICE guidelines recommend real-time continuous glucose monitoring for type 1 diabetes

New NICE guidance on diabetes has recommended the use of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) for adults and children living with type 1 diabetes for the first time. This is positive news for thousands of people living with diabetes across the UK, and signals a considerable improvement in methods of self-managing the condition. This new approach could also reduce the…
Ben Kemp
April 1, 2022
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External Affairs Activity Update

Meeting with new Director of the Office for Life Sciences, Roz Campion. Doris-Ann had a one to one with Roz Campion this week. Roz took over as the Director of OLS from Kristen McCleod at the end of last year. Doris-Ann introduced the BIVDA membership and was interested to hear Roz’s thoughts on the programme for the OLS. Roz explained…
Ben Kemp
February 18, 2022