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Roche teams with DH for drug repurposing trial

January 6, 2016
Research and Development DH, NIHR, Off Patent Drugs Bill, Off-Patent Drugs Bill, RoActemra, Roche, drug repurposing, tocilizumab

Roche and the UK Department of Health have launched a trial, to explore whether one of the company’s treatments for …

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Medicine Innovation Bill a step closer in UK

October 20, 2014
Sales and Marketing BBC, DH, NHS, innovation bill, saatchi

A new bill proposed by Conservative peer Lord Saatchi has been given government backing as it seeks to become law …

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NICE: new system will allow more drugs on NHS

February 17, 2014
Sales and Marketing DH, Dillon, DoH, NHS, NICE, QALY

NICE has said that it will be able to approve more medicines under a new drug pricing policy, but warns …

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NHS reform: did the government get it right?

January 27, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DH, Hunt, Lansley, NHS, atkins, reform, reforms

Some nine months after the coalition government’s controversial health reforms came in, have they been a success? And how are …

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NHS consults on loosening controls for Viagra

January 23, 2014
Sales and Marketing DH, ED, NHS, Pfizer, Sildenafil, viagra

The Department of Health is looking to make cheaper generic versions of Pfizer’s Viagra more widely available to patients with …

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PPRS to remain in UK, but drug growth curbed

November 6, 2013
Sales and Marketing ABPI, DH, Deepak Khanna, NHS, PPRS

The UK government has announced that the PPRS pricing scheme will largely remain intact, but will have a curb put …

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UK government launches ‘Genomics England’

July 8, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cameron, DH, Genomics england, Hunt, NHS

The government has invested £100 million into a new DNA mapping service for patients, and will begin with cancer, rare …

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Department of Health prioritises Francis response

June 7, 2013
Sales and Marketing DH, Francis, Mid Staffs, NHS

The Department of Health has set out its priorities for the next year, explaining how it will enhance public health …

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Hunt pledges ‘paperless NHS’

February 4, 2013
Sales and Marketing DH, Hunt, NHS, paperless

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has put his head on the block by pledging that moves towards a ‘paperless NHS’ will …

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DH digital strategy released

December 21, 2012
Medical Communications DH, NHS, digital

The Department of Health has signalled its desire to make a splash in the digital pond with the release of …

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Government showcases dementia research

October 11, 2012
Sales and Marketing Cameron, DH, UK, dementia

The government is attempting to encourage international organisations to help the UK’s efforts to find better treatments for dementia. An …

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Patients urged to rate GPs

June 8, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing DH, England, GPs, Lord Howe, NHS

The government is cranking up its information strategy with the publication of new data on 8,000 GP surgeries in England. …

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Department of Health slims down agency partners

December 21, 2011
Medical Communications DH, Freud Communications, MEC

The Department of Health has stripped back its use of comms agencies in its public health campaigns by switching to …

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Shadow Commissioning Board goes live

October 31, 2011
Medical Communications Commissioning Board, DH, NHS

The NHS Commissioning Board, the new central and powerful committee that will co-ordinate the health service in England, has been …

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Patrick Walker appointed to PPRS resolution panel

June 16, 2010
Sales and Marketing DH, UK, appointment, sales and marketing

The Department of Health has appointed Patrick Walker to chair the Dispute Resolution Panel for UK pricing system the Pharmaceutical …

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