Tag Archives: Prof Mark Baker

NICE announces next steps in updating its guideline on ME/CFS

NICE blog post, 15 Feb 2018: NICE announces next steps in updating its guideline on ME/CFS A workshop last month with stakeholders marked the formal start of NICE’s collaborative work to update its 2010 guideline on the diagnosis and management … Continue reading

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CBT & GET – an offer you can’t refuse

mrspoonseeker blog post, 28 January 2018: An offer you can’t refuse In the previous post about the NICE Guidelines revision, it was reported that Prof Mark Baker of NICE had raised the issue of the right of patients to refuse … Continue reading

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Guidelines, not tramlines – NICE guidance is not mandatory

NICE director’s blog post, by Mark Baker, 15 Sep 2017:  Guidelines, not tramlines   Professor Mark Baker, director of the centre of guidelines at NICE Mark sets the record straight A recent headline in the Times said ‘Doctors must send obese … Continue reading

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NICE takes a dim view of foreign work on ME/CFS

ME Association news blog post, 24 October 2016: NICE takes a dim view of foreign work on ME/CFS – Robin Ellis Freedom of Information request The main supplier of England’s drugs and treatment guidelines, the National Institute for Health and Clinical … Continue reading

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NICE admits CFS/ME guideline does not meet the need

On June 25th 2014  the Forward ME Group met with Prof Mark Baker, Director of the Centre for Clinical Practice at the  National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). From  the minutes: Professor Mark Baker, NICE 2.1 The Chairman … Continue reading

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