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New SNOMED Codes for FH DNA test results!
Healthcare Professional Dietary Survey Prize Draw 2022
Congratulations to our winners!
Opportunity to join the NICE CG181 guideline committee
NICE are currently recruiting healthcare professionals for a NICE guideline committee to develop guidance for cardiovascular disease prevention. Apply by Tuesday 8 February 2022 at 5pm.
NICE launches review of methods and processes for health technology evaluation
Stakeholders can comment until 13 October on the most wide-ranging and comprehensive review NICE has ever carried out. The public consultations cover proposed changes to the way NICE develops recommendations across its health technology evaluation programmes and proposals to clarify the topic selection and routing criteria used to determine what treatments, devices or diagnostics are selected for NICE guidance development.
The Essential Cholesterol Programme for Primary Care
Join an afternoon session on an introduction to the basics of cholesterol at the HEART UK conference on 20 July
Understanding cholesterol results
Spotlight on diet and its impact on cholesterol
The impact of diet on cholesterol
Diet and cholesterol: from science to practice
Diabetes and cholesterol: exploring dietary factors.
This event is intended for healthcare professionals from the UK and receives sponsorship from pharmaceutical companies
Find out more on the HEART UK conference pages. The Health Professional area of the website is intended only for healthcare professionals.
Add on to take back control. Do we have the solutions to the gaps in our lipid treatment pathway?
Dr Derek Connolly, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and the Director of Research and Development at Birmingham City Hospital will chair a session exploring solutions to the gaps in lipid treatment with speaker Dr Susan Connolly, Consultant Cardiologist at Enniskillen.
Find out more on the HEART UK conference programme of the HCP pages. The Health Professional area of the website is intended only for healthcare professionals.
This event is intended for healthcare professionals from the UK and receives sponsorship from pharmaceutical companies
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: from Epidemiology to Genetics – a paradigm shift?
Clinical Certainties and Uncertainties: what remains unresolved?
We are delighted that Professor Andrew Neil, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Epidemiology University of Oxford, Wolfson College will speak at the HEART UK conference on 7 July.
This event is intended for healthcare professionals from the UK and receives sponsorship from pharmaceutical companies
The role of Lp(a) and oxPLs in atherosclerosis
We are delighted to welcome Prof Sotirios (Sam) TSIMIKAS to the HEART UK conference on 7 July to present current and future therapeutic agents and interventions targeting Lp(a) and oxPLs.
Find out more on our HEART UK conference programme on the HCP pages. The Health Professional area of the website is intended only for healthcare professionals.
This event is intended for healthcare professionals from the UK and receives sponsorship from pharmaceutical companies