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<p>In 2007, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) produced
the clinical guidance, <em>Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (or
encephalopathy): Diagnosis and management of CFS/ME in adults and children</em>. This
guidance set out best practice on the diagnosis, treatment care and support of children
and adults with CFS/ME. Information on CFS/ME diagnosis and treatment can also be
accessed via the NHS Evidence and NICE Clinical Knowledge summaries websites.</p><p>
</p><p>The content and standard of healthcare professional training is the responsibility
of regulators, such as the General Medical Council, which are independent statutory
bodies. They have the general function of promoting high standards of education, working
with the Royal Colleges, and co-ordinating all stages of education to ensure that
students and newly qualified professionals are equipped with the knowledge, skills
and attitudes essential for professional practice.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has
mandated Health Education England (HEE) to provide national leadership on education,
training and workforce development in the National Health Service. HEE is responsible
for ensuring that the future workforce has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours
to meet patients' needs today and tomorrow, and will work with stakeholders to influence
training curricula as appropriate.</p><p> </p>
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