David Tuller

Trial By Error: NICE Liberates New ME/CFS Guideline After Two-Month Hijacking Nightmare

By David Tuller, DrPH After much drama, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has finally liberated its hijacked ME/CFS clinical guideline. As many know, in August the agency abruptly called off the planned publication of this new document, which was developed over four years. This decision occurred ...

Trial By Error: PACE Authors Now Blame “Misunderstandings” for GET/CBT Criticisms

By David Tuller, DrPH It is hard to know what to make of the news that a peer-reviewed journal has actually accepted a PACE-reunion paper from the three lead investigators, Professors Michael Sharpe, Trudie Chalder, and Peter White. Even more so for a paper titled--without irony, it seems--"Evidence based care ...

Trial By Error: NICE Announces Upcoming Release of ME/CFS Guideline After Prolonged Hostage Drama

By David Tuller, DrPH Two days following a high-profile meeting with opponents and supporters of its new-but-still-unpublished ME/CFS guideline, the UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence announced on Wednesday that it plans to release the document next week. The decision comes after a powerful cabal of medical practitioners ...

Trial By Error: Advocates Issue Hopeful Comments After NICE Pow-Wow on ME/CFS Guideline

By David Tuller, DrPH Two months ago, the UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) abruptly delayed publication of its new ME/CFS clinical guideline under fierce objections from the GET/CBT ideological brigades and their minions. Today (Monday, October 18th), the agency hosted a meeting to allow these powerful ...

Trial By Error: North Bristol NHS Trust’s Biased Survey of Patients Attending “CFS/ME Specialist Services”

By David Tuller, DrPH *October is crowdfunding month at Berkeley. I conduct this project as a senior fellow in public health and journalism at the university's Center for Global Public Health. If you would like to support the project with a donation to Berkeley (tax-deductible for US taxpayers), here's the ...
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