Clinical Guidelines in a Managed Care Environment
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Do guidelines have legal implications?
linical guidelines are becoming an increasingly common feature of the health care environment in the UK, with health organisations such as the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE), Royal medical colleges , and the universities regularly developing clinical guidelines. The development rate of clinical guidelines has even been termed a " flood " in the area of general medical practice...
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