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Doctors urged to cut drug waste
July 22, 2013Sales and Marketing GPs, NHS, RPS, doctors, prescribing
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has called on doctors to change the way they prescribe in a bid to cut …
UK crackdown on ‘health tourism’
July 4, 2013Sales and Marketing Hunt, NHS, doctors
The UK health secretary has unveiled new plans aimed at reducing the cost of providing care to immigrants on the …
US doctors support self-monitoring patients
April 24, 2013Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Manhattan research, doctors, taking the pulse
A new survey of US doctors has found that most have patients who are measuring their health data themselves, and …
Payments register moves closer
January 29, 2013Sales and Marketing Bad pharma, Goldacre, NHS, doctors, pharma
Greater transparency around the payments made by pharma companies to doctors looks to have moved a step closer with a …
Reports back doctor contract changes
December 18, 2012Sales and Marketing BMA, DDRB, NHS, doctors, reform
The government looks to be heading towards a showdown with clinician groups over proposed changes to doctors’ contracts. It has …
Growth in GP drug prescriptions
December 11, 2012Sales and Marketing GPs, NHS, UK, doctors, prescribing
The volume of GP-prescribed drugs grew by an annual average of 8.4% in the years 1995-2010, according to new government …
CCG warning for doctors from BMA
September 27, 2012Sales and Marketing BMA, CCG, NHS, doctors
GPs have been urged to scrutinise the small print of the new clinical commissioning group (CCG) constitutions before they sign …
Despite pressure from ministers, doctors strike
June 21, 2012Sales and Marketing Andrew Lansley, BMA, doctors, strike
The British Medical Association is going ahead with its planned strike today, despite a last ditch effort from ministers to …
UK doctors vote to strike
May 30, 2012Medical Communications BMA, GPs, NHS, UK government, doctors, strike
Doctors will take industrial action for the first time in almost 40 years, the British Medical Association has confirmed. The …
Digital Pharma: Facebook warning for UK doctors
July 14, 2011Medical Communications BMA, Digital Pharma blog, doctors, nurses, social media
UK doctors have been told not to accept patients as Facebook friends in order to maintain professional boundaries. The BMA’s …
Further expansion for Doctors.net.uk pharma team
October 4, 2010Sales and Marketing Doctors.net.uk, GPs, communications, doctors, pharma marketing
New hires to support and drive rapid growth
GPs urge more patient ‘self care’ for minor ailments
September 30, 2010Medical Communications Doctors.net.uk, OTC, doctors, pharma, simon grime
Research by Doctors.net.uk, on behalf of OTC Bulletin, has revealed that nine out of ten general practitioners in the UK …
iPhone app is download hit for Doctors.net.uk
September 14, 2010Medical Communications Doctors.net.uk, doctors, iphone, tala, tim ringrose
An app launched by Doctors.net.uk in response to a surge in the number of doctors signing up for iPhones, has …
Doctors reach online tipping point: is pharma ready to respond?
August 5, 2010Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMA, Doctors.net.uk, GMC, GPs, Lansley, doctors, medeconnect, professional network
This article was originally published by PharmaPhorum in Spring 2010.
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