ABPI
Who is the customer in the new NHS?
June 2, 2011ABPI, Ben Adams, GP consortia, NHS reform, PCTs
As the structure of the NHS is ripped down and rebuilt, the pharma industry is finding itself working in a …
ABPI and BIA move in together
May 16, 2011Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, BIA
The UK’s pharma industry association the ABPI and its biotech equivalent the BIA are jointly relocating to new London offices. …
ABPI appoints new head
April 5, 2011Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, appointment
The ABPI has appointed former Prudential communications director Stephen Whitehead as its new head. He joins the UK pharma industry …
Pharma industry wary of UK drug pricing changes
March 17, 2011Sales and Marketing ABPI, National Voices, PPRS, Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme, Simon Jose, UK drug pricing, VBP, value-based pricing
The ABPI wants the current drug pricing system to remain, but has welcomed government proposals to take a broader view …
Government injects £775m into NHS translational research
March 7, 2011Research and Development ABPI, Kent, NHS research, Pfizer research Kent, Sandwich, Science and Technology Select Committee, translational research
The government has pledged around £775 million for translational research, saying it will help modernise the health service and support …
Medical bodies back ABPI Code changes
March 4, 2011Medical Communications ABPI, ABPI Code of Practice, Code of Practice, GMC, INFORCE, Nottingham, Royal College of Physicians, industry relations, trust
Leading medical organisations have signed a joint declaration backing the forthcoming changes to UK pharma’s self-regulatory Code of Practice. In …
Cephalon in trouble over party spirit
February 11, 2011Medical Communications ABPI, ABPI Code of Practice, Cephalon, PMCPA, industry reputation
Cephalon has been criticised by UK authorities for bankrolling “excessive” hospitality at a conference in Lisbon.The company was cited by …
Boehringer’s Pradaxa advertising breaches Code
January 21, 2011Medical Communications ABPI, Bayer Schering Pharma, Boehringer Ingelheim, Code of Practice, PMCPA, Sanofi-Aventis
Boehringer Ingelheim has fallen foul of the ABPI Code of Practice on five counts in a row over an advertisement …
ABPI warns of postcode prescribing
January 21, 2011Sales and Marketing ABPI, Cancer Drugs Fund, NICE, cancer drug prescribing, postcode prescribing
The ABPI has said the government’s forthcoming Cancer Drugs Fund could increase the problems of postcode prescribing. The UK industry …
UK trade associations form new life sciences lobbying group
January 11, 2011Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABHI, ABPI, BIA, BIVDA, LifeSciencesUK, lobbying
Four industry trade associations including pharma body the ABPI have banded together to form a new lobbying group representing life …
Government consults on UK value-based pricing
December 17, 2010Sales and Marketing ABPI, Drug pricing, pharma pricing, value-based pricing
The government has begun a consolutation process for its plans to change the way medicines are priced in the UK. …
Novo rebuked after diabetes promotion breaches Code
December 16, 2010Medical Communications ABPI, ABPI Code of Practice, Grunenthal, Napp Pharmaceuticals, Novo Nordisk, PMCPA, diabetes, diabetes drug marketing, lilly
Novo Nordisk been ‘named and shamed’ in health trade journal advertisements this week for breaching the ABPI Code of Practice. …
Valuing medicines and NHS reform – the ABPI view
December 10, 2010Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS reforms, Paul Catchpole, market access, value-based pricing
For those concerned with improving the value for money of medicines to the UK’s health service, the government’s White Paper …
UK pharma welcomes government reforms
November 30, 2010Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABHI, ABPI, BIA, R&D tax credits, UK pharma, patent box
The UK pharma industry has responded warmly to government plans to review how best to create optimum conditions for private …
Roche’s Sam Ogden joins the ABPI
November 25, 2010Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Sam Ogden, appointment, medical communications, sales and marketing
The ABPI has appointed Sam Ogden as membership engagement account director. She is currently head of in-field effectiveness at Roche …
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