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NHS must adopt new technologies faster, says minister
February 28, 2012Research and Development ABPI, NHS, Whitehead, Willetts, innovation
The NHS needs to speed up its adoption of new technology, according to universities and science minister David Willetts. Echoing …
Health Information appoints Nigel Brooksby as its deputy chairman
February 20, 2012Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Brooksby, Health Information
Health Information, a provider of medicine adherence services in the UK, has appointed former ABPI president Nigel Brooksby as its …
Doctors, medical education and pharma – the way ahead
February 9, 2012Medical Communications ABPI, ASME, CME, Continuing medical education, GMC, MEP
InPharm CME event Roy Pounder, Andrew Powrie-Smith, Richard Marchant, Roy Lilley, Kieran Walsh and Chuka Nwokolo are all speakers at …
New drug discounts should be made transparent
February 8, 2012Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, access scheme, pricing
Patient access schemes agreed through NICE should be made more transparent. This is according to Paul McManus, a pharmacist and …
Richard Barker elected to Celgene’s board of directors
January 24, 2012Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Celgene, Richard Barker
Celgene, the biopharma firm specialising in cancer and inflammatory diseases, has elected Richard Barker to its board of directors. Dr …
Richard Barker joins Aegate as a senior advisor
January 11, 2012Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Aegate, Richard Barker
Aegate’s board of directors have announced that the previous director general of the ABPI has joined the company as a …
NHS to collaborate with pharma on innovation
December 8, 2011Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NHS Confederation, collaboration
The NHS Confederation is to hold a series of strategic meetings with the pharma industry and the medical technology industries …
Deepak Khanna becomes new ABPI president-elect
December 8, 2011Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Deepak Khanna
Deepak Khanna, senior vice president and UK managing director of Merck, Sharp and Dohme has been named as president-elect of …
UK unveils initiatives to support life sciences
December 5, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, UK, competitiveness, david cameron
The government has unveiled plans to help support the UK’s life science industries.The new package of measures includes £180 million …
The ABPI’s new leader: communicating pharma’s value
November 14, 2011Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Stephen Whitehead
When Richard Barker, the ABPI’s director general decided to step down in May this year after six and a half …
UK pharma downbeat on its future – survey
November 8, 2011Research and Development ABPI, R&D, VBP, rsa
The impacts of NHS reform and the increasingly high cost of R&D is causing pharma to doubt its future in …
UK research cannot rest on its laurels, warns ABPI
October 21, 2011Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, NHS, R&D
The ABPI has warned that the UK must continue to attract investment for research, or risk being superseded by emerging …
New ABPI chief executive to focus on industry reputation
September 8, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, industry relations
The new chief executive of the ABPI used his first public speech to focus on the reputation of the pharma …
The Pharmafocus Interview: Richard Barker
June 9, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Dr Richard Barker, vita
Dr Richard Barker has been at the helm of the UK pharma industry for over six years, but is now …
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