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NHS expertise sold abroad

January 31, 2013
Sales and Marketing NHS, UK, government, outsourcing

The government has set up an organisation which will seek to maximise revenue from foreign firms and governments for the …

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New government chairman for pharmacy programme board

January 29, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Ken Jarrold, NHS, government

The Department of Health has announced the appointment of Ken Jarrold to chair the programme board for the government’s work …

Appointment

Public health budget ring-fenced

January 11, 2013
Sales and Marketing Hunt, NHS, government

Local authorities are to receive a total of £5.45 billion from the government over the next two years to spend …

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Government launches Healthwatch England

October 2, 2012
Sales and Marketing HealthWatch, NHS, government

The government has launched Healthwatch England, a new statutory body whose role is to ensure the public’s voice is heard …

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NHS Board appointments

August 9, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, NHS, government

Further Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) managing directors have been announced by the NHS Board Authority.

Appointment

Government healthcare fund pays up

August 3, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, MRC, SMEs, government

A £180 million government fund to help small businesses and academics come up with healthcare solutions has made its first …

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Physios and podiatrists to gain new prescribing powers

July 25, 2012
Sales and Marketing Department of Health, GPs, Physios, government, prescribing

Physiotherapists and podiatrists are set to gain new prescribing powers by 2014.  Ministers are looking to amend medicines legislation so …

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Sluggish growth forecast concerns ABPI

July 3, 2012
Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, OHE, VBP, government

New forecasts suggest that spending on branded drugs may fall in real terms by 2015, leading the ABPI to call …

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MPs warn of dementia delays

July 3, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing APPG, Alzheimer's, dementia, government

Patients with dementia are facing huge delays in their diagnosis and treatment according to a group of MPs and peers. …

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DH admits cancer awareness campaigns failed

June 28, 2012
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Department of Health, GPs, government

The government’s £9 million cancer awareness campaigns were built upon failed pilots, according to newly released data. The national awareness …

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NHS confidence in ‘freefall’

June 12, 2012
Sales and Marketing NHS, freefall, government, king's fund, reforms

The Department of Health has disputed a report which says that people’s confidence in the NHS is in freefall. British …

News
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Government sets out new information strategy for NHS

May 22, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GPs, Lansley, NHS, digital, government, reforms

The Department of Health has outlined its plan for greater use of information technology in the NHS in a bid …

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UK government launches lung cancer awareness campaign

May 8, 2012
Medical Communications Cancer, UK, government, lung

The UK government has launched a new lung cancer awareness campaign backed by a number of celebrities.  Ricky Gervais and …

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Government to speed up access to new cancer drugs

April 24, 2012
Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, Roche, UK, avastin, government, sha

Access to England’s Cancer Drugs Fund will be speeded up, ministers have confirmed.  Currently, it can take a number of …

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Labour defeated in Health Bill debate

March 21, 2012
Sales and Marketing Commons, Lansley, government, health bill

A last ditch effort to stall the passing of the Health Bill was defeated in the Commons last night. The …

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