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Almost 9 in 10 CCGs not implementing NICE guidelines on antibiotic resistance

May 12, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CCGs, NICE, antibiotic resistance, failure

The Patients Association has called on all Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to implement the National Institute for Health and Care …

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‘Stakes never higher’ for NHS

April 2, 2014
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS England, Simon Stevens, UK

The new boss of NHS England has warned that he will not be able to fix its problems and said …

Cancer diagnosis is ‘national disgrace’

December 10, 2013
Sales and Marketing CCGs, Cancer, NHS, appgc

Cancer care is still dangerously dependent on where patients in England live according to an influential group of MPs and …

NHS blueprint under fire

December 20, 2012
Sales and Marketing CB, CCGs, Labour, NHS

The NHS Commissioning Board’s blueprint for care has promised extra funds for health providers and greater transparency for patients. Board …

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Mixed response to ‘seven-day’ NHS

December 20, 2012
Sales and Marketing BMA, CCGs, NHS, RCP

The NHS’s possible move to seven-day working has received a mixed welcome, with the BMA dubbing the proposals ‘too crude’. …

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First CCGs get green light

December 11, 2012
Sales and Marketing CB, CCGs, Hunt, Lansley, NHS

In a landmark development for the controversial Health and Social Care Act, the first clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have taken …

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Add value, pharma urged

December 7, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, CCGs, NHS, Pharmafocus, Prescriber

Pharma will only form lasting relationships with the NHS in future by demonstrating its value, according to Kevin Blakemore, NHS …

‘Open door’ for pharma

December 6, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, NICE, Pharmafocus, Prescriber, UK

The NHS’s new clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) will be more welcoming to approaches from pharma than the old PCTs were, …

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‘Risk share’ with us, say CCGs

December 6, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, Pharmafocus, Prescriber, pharma

Pharma companies have been urged to “put your head on the block” by coming up with risk-sharing funding plans for …

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Help CCGs help you, pharma told

November 30, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing CCGs, JSNA, NHS, pharma

Pharma companies have a big opportunity to take advantage of the changes in the structure of the NHS, according to …

New NHS, new customers – tips from the frontline

November 21, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CCGs, Commissioning Board, Dixon, NHS, Sobanja, pharmafile

In the noisy and continuing debate over health reform, it is worth remembering the aim of the coalition government’s health …

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Senior appointments at NHS Commissioning Board

November 20, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CB, CCGs, NHS

The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has made several national appointments to the Medical Directorate. Barry Cockcroft (currently chief dental …

Implementation of IHW ‘patchy’

November 16, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, IHW, NHS

An NHS initative which is supposed to drive public health forward is in danger of having only a limited impact, …

No specific targets in NHS mandate

November 14, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, commissioning

The government has given the first public directive to the nascent NHS Commissioning Board, which assumes its new responsibilities from …

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Pharma can help NHS transition, says partnership leader

November 13, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, CCGs, Conference, NHS, PCT

A new ABPI team is now ready to help the pharmaceutical industry forge partnerships with the NHS, even as the …

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