NHS Evidence

What is NHS Evidence?

NHS Evidence is a service that enables access to authoritative clinical and non-clinical evidence and best practice through a web-based portal. It is managed by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).

See our Brief guide to NHS Evidence for more information

Do I need an NHS Athens username and password to use NHS Evidence?

You will only need your NHS Athens username and password to use resources on The Journals and Databases page which provides links to resources which have been purchased by the NHS in England at national, regional, or local levels. It includes:

which can be accessed with an NHS Athens account.

Who is NHS Evidence for?

NHS Evidence is for everyone in health and social care who makes decisions about treatments, interventions or the use of resources. While NHS Evidence is designed primarily for professionals and practitioners,patients and the wider public are also able to search most of the content on NHS Evidence. Some specialised content is only available toNHS employees due to licensing agreements.

How do I access NHS Evidence

Click on NHS Evidence to access the site