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After the UK general election, what’s next for pharma?
May 26, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, BIA, election, medcity
In May the UK went to the polls and elected a Conservative government to replace the coalition that had been …
NHS in England is ‘deteriorating’
March 26, 2015Sales and Marketing Conservatives, England, Labour, NHS, coalition, election, government, liberal
Leading UK healthcare think tank The King’s Fund has published its second report on the NHS under the present government …
Private firms account for a third of NHS contracts
December 10, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Budget, Cameron, Hunt, NHS, Osborne, autumn, election, privatisation
A large percentage of NHS contracts in England have been awarded to private sector providers since 2013, according to data …
Labour to extend cancer drugs funding if elected
December 10, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, Labour, NHS, NICE, andy burnham, election
Labour has committed to continuing the Cancer Drugs Fund system under the guise of a new £330 million ‘Cancer Treatment …
Hunt sets out plans for expanded NHS budget
December 3, 2014Sales and Marketing Budget, Hunt, NHS, UK, election, health, king's fund
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has laid out his plans for the future of the NHS in a speech to parliament, …
£2 billion government plan to ‘save the NHS’
December 1, 2014Sales and Marketing Conservatives, NHS, Osborne, UK, balls, election, spending
George Osborne in his Autumn Statement on Wednesday will announce an extra £2 billion funding for the NHS in an attempt …
UK government sets out its vision for health
May 21, 2010NHS, election, government
The NHS can expect real term increases in health spending and a significant reduction in its administration burden, according to …
Lansley warns of deeper NHS cuts
May 17, 2010NHS, NHS funding, election, government
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has warned the NHS may face deeper cuts than expected. Lansley, who was appointed Health Secretary …
Lansley Health Secretary in UK coalition government
May 12, 2010Sales and Marketing election, general election, government, pricing, value
The UK has its first coalition government for 65 years after Labour leader Gordon Brown unexpectedly resigned as prime minister …
Staff cuts already planned, warns nurses’ leader
May 4, 2010NHS trusts, election, general election, nurses
The leader of nurses in the UK has warned that NHS trusts around the country are already planning significant job …
Digital Pharma: UK election check-up
April 26, 2010Medical Communications NHS, digi game, election, general election
A new lighthearted game from The Kings Fund aims to educate players on the three main political parties’ health and …
Healthcare key to voting preferences
April 15, 2010NHS, election
Healthcare is a key factor when deciding which political candidate to support for more than half of UK voters, according …
Conservatives can manage us best, says NHS staff survey
April 12, 2010Sales and Marketing NHS, election
A new opinion poll suggest frontline NHS clinicians believe the Conservatives are best placed to manage the health service. Market …
NICE responds to Daily Mail cancer drug claims
April 12, 2010Sales and Marketing NICE, Sutent, election, off label
NICE has responded to a Daily Mail article on access to cancer drugs, in order to clear up claims of …
King’s Fund report praises NHS progress
April 12, 2010NHS, election, king's fund
A new King’s Fund report on how the NHS has fared under 13 years of Labour government has concluded that …
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