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NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
NHS Evidence: an introduction
www.evidence.nhs.uk
updated 5th March 2012
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Contents
• NHS Evidence – what it covers
• how it relates to other sources
• using it effectively
• searching on your own topics
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
NHS Evidence search
• multiple high quality web sources together
• prioritises results
• easily accessible - no need for registration
• for health and social care professionals
A developing resource
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Consider using NHS Evidence first:
• Whenever you want to find high quality sources
especially guidelines, care pathways,
systematic reviews and medicines
information
• When you need a quick answer. It can be a
short-cut to high quality, mostly full text
resources.
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Os
Sources of information Over 250,000 resources from over 1500 sources
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Clinical, drugs and technologies
Key sources Content accessible via the simple search
NICE, SIGN, AWMSG and SMC Guidelines and appraisals
Royal Colleges and Professional
associations
Guidance, National Audits and Working
Party reports
Cochrane systematic reviews, DARE Systematic Reviews
UK Clinical Trials Gateway and
Cancer Help UK
Ongoing Trials
DH Information Standard approved
organisations
High quality patient factsheets leaflets and
newsletters
BNF and BNF for Children Prescribing information
MHRA Drug Safety Updates
NHS EED, HTA Health technology assessments
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Social care and public health
Key sources Content accessible in NHS Evidence
SCIE – Social Care Online Policy ,guidance, circulars, good
practice, research reports
Department of Health Policy and guidance , information for
commissioners, health assessments
Association of Public Health Observatories Policy , guidance, reports, briefings
Health Protection Agency Guidelines, information on a large
number of infectious diseases
WHO Health Evidence Network Evidence reports
Joseph Rowntree Foundation Publications
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Commissioning
Key sources Content accessible in NHS Evidence
Map of Medicine Care pathways
DH World Class Commissioning Commissioning advice
National Institute for Health and Clinical
Excellence - NICE
Implementation tools, commissioning
guides, Quality standards
National Innovation Centre Service development
QIPP Case studies on quality and productivity
NHS Improvement and NHS Diabetes Case studies and commissioning
guides
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
How to use NHS Evidence
Designed to be intuitive
• Search using the terms you consider to be
most helpful
• Try a range of terms if you don’t find what you
want
• Try using fewer terms sometimes less is more
• Use the refine your search tools
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
New quick links – next steps
Browse A-Z clinical and medicines topics with
short cuts
Links to databases, journals and books via
Athens if you work for the NHS or you are on
placement
NICE Pathways
For information providers
Public Health on NHS Evidence
Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention
examples
* If you have access to a librarian/information specialist
ask him/her for advice
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Information panels
Heading Contents rules
Introduction Definition and brief background
Guidance Accredited guidance, NICE pathways and
evidence updates
Commissioning NICE commissioning and costing advice, DH
commissioning guidance, QIPP
Information for the public Information awarded the DH Information
Standard
Ongoing research UK Clinical Trials Gateway
DUETS and NICE Research
Recommendations
Medicines information Relevant drugs, selected through the
eMedicines Compendium
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Information panels – medicines
Heading Contents rules
Prescribing
BNF Prescribing information
Product characteristics Summary of Product Characteristics
(SPC) from electronic Medicines
Compendium (eMC)
Safety Safety information collated by the
National electronic Library for Medicines
(NeLM)
Best Practice Guidance Key sources of best practice guidance
e.g. NICE Technical Appraisals and
Clinical Guidelines, UKMI Q&As
Information for the
public
Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) and
Medicines Guides from eMC
News Aggregated by NeLM
Register for My Evidence to:
• save your searches and results
•set up search alerts
•set up news feeds
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Other evidence in the QIPP collection
NICE do not do recommendations
• Taken from NICE guidance published since
2007
• Updated as new guidance is published
NICE referral advice
• Primary to secondary care referral advice
taken from NICE guidance
NICE cost impact reports
• Identification of potential savings through
implementing the evidence
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Recommended QIPP case study
• Southend Hospital NHS Trust
• Tailored transport scheme has reduced
costs for dialysis transport services by 60%
• Quality;
Improved patient safety
• Productivity;
Savings overall around £164,000 a year
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Recommended QIPP case study • Berkshire East Community Health Service
• Secondment pilot to boost staff
competencies in delivering end of life care
• Collaborative working with hospice staff
• Quality;
90% of staff more confident in delivering
end of life care
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Breast cancer pathway – sources
linked to in NICE Pathways
Clinical guidelines
Early and locally advanced breast cancer.
Advanced breast cancer.
Familial breast cancer.
Referral guidelines for suspected cancer.
Technology appraisals
Breast cancer: bevacizumab (in combination with a taxane).
Breast cancer: gemcitabine.
Breast cancer (early): hormonal treatments.
Breast cancer (early): docetaxel.
Breast cancer (early): paclitaxel.
Breast cancer (early): trastuzumab.
Breast cancer: trastuzumab.
Interventional procedures
Numbers 308, 296, 268, 253, 147 and 89.
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Links to other information
Easy access to other supportive information from the toolbar at
the top of the screen – including implementation support and
commissioning advice
Links to quality standards and statements where these exist
Health care databases advanced search via NHS Athens.
Note: direct link to Cochrane Library and UK Duets
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Evidence Updates
…straightforward and succinct overview of
selected evidence published since the
literature search was last conducted for the
accredited guidance it updates… they do
not provide formal practice
recommendations or consider economic
evaluations.
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin
• Alcohol-use disorders: physical complications
• Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia
• Lower urinary tract symptoms
• Venous thromboembolism
• Familial breast cancer
• Depression in adults
• Depression with a chronic physical health problem
Planned Evidence Updates for 2012
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
• Pregnancy and complex social factors
• Hypertension in pregnancy
• Head and neck cancer
• Constipation in children and young people
• Delirium
• Neonatal jaundice
• Nocturnal enuresis - the management of bedwetting in
children and young people
• Transient loss of consciousness in adults and young people
Planned Evidence Updates for 2012 continued…
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
In summary consider using NHS Evidence first:
• Whenever you want to find high quality sources
especially guidelines, care pathways,
systematic reviews and medicines
information
• When you need a quick answer. It can be a
short-cut to high quality, mostly full text
resources.
• When you need to access valued-added
products on the latest research
NHS Evidence – provided by NICE
Contacting NHS Evidence
If you have an enquiry or suggestion
about NHS Evidence,
email contactus@evidence.nhs.uk
or call 0845 003 77 44
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