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Health minister Lord Darzi resigns

July 16, 2009
NHS, healthcare

Lord Darzi has quit his high-profile role as health minister in order to concentrate on his patients, and will in …

News

World class commissioning: 5 ways pharma can get involved

July 13, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, commissioning, healthcare, marketing

The NHS has set its sights unambiguously on achieving World Class Commissioning. After years of being internally-focused, the health service …

Feature

NHS expectations ‘artificially inflated’

July 6, 2009
NHS, healthcare

Expectations of what the NHS can deliver may be artificially inflated by the government's latest grand plan, according to the …

News

Public fear for NHS funding in the recession

June 29, 2009
NHS, healthcare

The public has grave fears over the future of NHS funding in light of the recession, according to a public …

News

Pharma agrees cost-saving deal with US government

June 24, 2009
Sales and Marketing Medicare, US, US healthcare, healthcare

Drug makers have agreed with the US government to spend $80 billion over the next ten years in a bid …

News

NICE takes on quality and outcomes

June 19, 2009
GP, NICE, healthcare, qof, quality

Some developments at NICE, now celebrating its 10th birthday, may have passed you by. They have moved beyond their technology …

Feature

NHS under fire for productivity failure

June 19, 2009
NHS, healthcare

The NHS is under fire from MPs for failing to improve productivity despite a pay bill which has risen 5.2% …

News

Scaling up the UK’s research ambition

June 15, 2009
Research and Development NHS, clinical trials, healthcare, patients

The UK has always been one of the world's leaders in drug discovery, with around half of all major medicines …

Feature

New health secretary promises ‘deep clean’ of NHS priorities

June 15, 2009
NHS, healthcare

The new health secretary Andy Burnham has promised a 'deep clean' of the NHS' priorities, with a further move away …

News

NHS faces biggest financial challenge of its history

June 10, 2009
NHS, healthcare

The NHS is hurtling towards the most severe financial shortfall of its history, and faces an austere future of cutting …

News

The pharmaceutical industry faces unprecedented barriers to evolution

June 10, 2009
Research and Development US, healthcare

Despite the pharmaceutical industry's evolving business model in response to growing regulatory constraints, the sector is facing unprecedented challenges caused …

News

Andy Burnham named new health secretary

June 8, 2009
NHS, healthcare

Andy Burnham has been named as the government's new secretary of state for health, in Prime Minister Gordon Brown's latest …

News

US health industry outlines cost saving plans

June 3, 2009
Sales and Marketing US, US healthcare, healthcare, industry

The US healthcare industry has said how it contribute to President Obama’s drive to cut healthcare costs, and help save …

News

Developing health, developing profits

April 30, 2009
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, healthcare, working poor

Pfizer's Dr Ponni Subbiah is at the forefront of a revolution in the way the pharma industry views its business, …

Feature

Major study of NHS care launched

April 24, 2009
NHS, healthcare

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