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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is an independent public body that provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care in England. It enables health, public health and social care professionals to deliver the best possible care based on the best available evidence, by:

• Producing evidence based guidance and advice for health, public health and social care practitioners.
• Developing quality standards and performance metrics for those providing and commissioning health, public health and social care services.
• Providing a range of informational services for commissioners, practitioners and managers across the spectrum of health and social care.

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