Volume 10, Number 6, November-December 2003

Diabetes and coronary heart disease: combining the National Service Frameworks
Mike Mead

The two National Service Frameworks for coronary heart disease, and for diabetes, share some common themes. This article discusses where they overlap with each other and with national targets for stroke outlined in the National Service Framework for Older People. It then details a simple 10-point plan on how Primary Care Trusts can develop strategies to implement NSF targets so they achieve national standards.

Br J Cardiol 2003;10:478-481.

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