Eyes on Evidence - January

Eyes on Evidence is a free monthly e-bulletin from NHS Evidence which covers significant new evidence as it emerges, with an explanation about what it means for current practice.

 
The articles also contain hyperlinks to relevant articles, NHS Evidence and NICE guidance.

 
   In this month's issue:

• Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals

• Evaluating mandatory restrictions on trans fatty acids

• Disease recurrence and survival in node-negative colorectal cancer

• Increasing support offered via a national quitline does not improve quit rates  

• Benefits of drug therapy are unclear for mild hypertension 

From the QIPP Case Studies Collection:

• Improving histopathology management by establishing a 7-day turnaround time 
• Using teledermatology for diagnosis, triage and effective care

 

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