England
NHS England savings ‘not used wisely’
February 12, 2014Sales and Marketing England, NHS, QIPP, Simon Stevens, health select
A group of influential MPs has raised serious concerns over what the £10 billion worth of NHS England savings made …
Concerns over big pharma links to NHS policy
February 12, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing England, NHS, jmc, pharma, shca
NHS England has reportedly commissioned a big pharma lobby group to create an influential report, stoking fears that the five-year …
UK cancer figures rise
January 15, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, England, NHS, research uk
More people are being diagnosed with cancer than ever before, according to figures from Cancer Research UK – as an …
Shire to cut UK research jobs says source
November 7, 2013Research and Development, Sales and Marketing England, Shire, UK, cuts
Rumours are growing that Shire will be cutting dozens of research posts at its R&D centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire. This …
Patients should ‘top up’ NHS costs
October 16, 2013Sales and Marketing Dixon, England, NHS, NICE, top up
A leading doctor believes that NHS patients must produce top up payments for treatments for non-life threatening conditions. Speaking at …
‘Inequality’ for Welsh cancer patients
August 28, 2013Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, England, NHS, NICE, Wales
Cancer sufferers in England are four times more likely to receive newer treatments on the NHS than patients in Wales, …
Patients urged to rate GPs
June 8, 2012Medical 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. …
Quarter of all cancers found at late stage
November 15, 2010Cancer, England, NCIN, NHS, National Cancer Intelligence Network, brain cancer, cancer diagnosis, leukaemia
Nearly a quarter of all cancer diagnoses in England came after a patient had been admitted to hospital for emergency …
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