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FDA links with PatientsLikeMe
June 16, 2015Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing FDA, PatientsLikeMe, data
The US Food and Drug Administration has signed a research deal with PatientsLikeMe in a move the online patient network …
Pharma reveals its ASCO presentation data
May 12, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, AZ, AbbVie, Roche, chicago, data
AstraZeneca, Genentech and AbbVie have all revealed which cancer drugs they will show data for at The American Society of …
Big Data has yet to hit the big time
February 16, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, Big Data, chris poole, data, development, mark thornton
Big data has taken quite a knocking over the past year. First, from some sceptics who have warned big data …
Patients lack data confidence in NHS
January 30, 2015Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Astellas, NHS, care data, data, online, privacy
A recent pharma survey has found that a majority of Britons lack confidence in the NHS to keep their personal …
Big pharma spent $112 billion on R&D in 2013
December 17, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, Pfizer, R&D, Roche, data, global data, research
The top 30 pharma companies spent a combined total of $112 billion on research and development last year. Calculated to …
The valuable world of Real World Evidence
December 8, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing clinical trials, data, martin goldman, real world evidence, transparency
What do you believe? Are you a doubting Thomas, always wanting to have the pragmatic proof personally presented to you, …
Publish all clinical trials, say pharma doctors
August 29, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Goldacre, all trials, data, fpm, transparency
All clinical trials should be registered and published according to a recent survey conducted by the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine. …
Europe warned over cancer research risk
July 27, 2014Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ESMO, EU, Macmillan, data
A leading European doctors’ group is warning that new data protection rules could make cancer research ‘impossible’ whilst also adding …
Novartis faces data fraud charges in Japan
July 3, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Diovan, Japan, Novartis, data, fraud, heart, valsartan
Novartis is facing criminal charges in Japan over the alleged falsifying of data for its once big-selling heart drug Diovan. …
Lilly the latest to open up data
June 4, 2014Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Goldacre, NHS, alltrials, data, lilly, transparency, trials
Eli Lilly is to begin sharing its clinical trial data with scientific researchers through a website housing information from several …
BMJ slams EMA ‘U-turn’
May 30, 2014Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMJ, EMA, alltrials, data, transparency
The BMJ has attacked the European Medicines Agency for what it believes is a decision to ‘backtrack’ on public access …
AstraZeneca opens up research
March 28, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, data, research, transparency, website
AstraZeneca has created a new means of sharing some of its data with scientists, such as its bank of live …
US regulator to launch ‘openFDA’
March 6, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications APIs, FDA, data, manufacturing, open fda
The FDA is planning to introduce a new digital resource in order to open up its data to the public …
Look beyond the screen
March 3, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Les Rose, cliinical, data, screening, trials
It makes sense, doesn’t it? You have a drug that’s effective for a certain disease, but no patients. What do …
MPs concerned about care.data
February 27, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Dorrell, HSCIC, MPs, NHS, UK, care data, care.data, data
MPs have expressed concerns about security in the delayed NHS care.data programme which will see medical information routinely swapped between …
