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Breast cancer screening scandal potentially involves even more women

May 25, 2018
Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The news broke at the start of the month that a number of women who should have been invited to …

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450,000 missed breast cancer screenings, 270 lives potentially shortened

May 2, 2018
Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

An error in the automated system left 450,000 women without an invite for breast screening and Jeremy Hunt, the UK’s …

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UK to crack down on 237m annual medication errors

February 23, 2018
Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A new study commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care has revealed that 237 million medication errors are …

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Hunt resists move from health secretary position, receives expanded role

January 9, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, Theresa May, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

As part of Theresa May’s well-publicised cabinet reshuffle, many were expecting Jeremy Hunt to move from his position as Secretary …

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Ministers move to clarify drug regulation Post-Brexit

July 4, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications EMA, Jeremy Hunt, MHRA, NHS, NICE

Jeremy Hunt, Health Secretary, and Greg Clark, Business Secretary, have made a bold move to suggest that the UK will …

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Number of patients at risk from NHS mail mistake revealed

June 27, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Department of Health, Jeremy Hunt, NHS, NHS England

According to the patient records that have been examined so far, at least 1,700 may have been put at risk …

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UK heading towards GP crisis as 40% consider leaving

April 12, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development GPs, General Practice, Jeremy Hunt, NHS

The University of Exeter has conducted a survey looking into GP morale in the south-west of the UK, and the …

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Huge data loss puts NHS privatisation and Health Secretary under pressure

February 28, 2017
Manufacturing and Production Jeremy Hunt, NHS, data

It has been revealed that a private company, responsible for delivering NHS data, accidentally stored 708,000 pieces of patient data …

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193 countries sign UN declaration to fight drug-resistant infection

September 22, 2016
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jeremy Hunt, UN, drug-resistant infection

A historic UN declaration to fight drug-resistant infection across the globe has been signed by 193 countries at the United …

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UK Health Secretary sets out £4.2 billion ‘digital NHS’ vision

February 8, 2016
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Jeremy Hunt, NHS

UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a £4.2 billion investment in the National Health Service (NHS) which will help …

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NHS set for digital health tech review

October 30, 2015
Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, Robert Wachter, digital health, health secretary

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt says turning the NHS into a “patient-powered, technologically advanced health service” is “one of the most …

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Cancers diagnosed earlier in England, but cases rise

September 16, 2015
Cancer, Jeremy Hunt, Public Health England, cancer diagnosis, public health

The proportion of cancers diagnosed by GPs under the ‘two-week wait’ referral pathway rose, and late diagnoses fell, after the …

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Health ministers vow NHS tech revolution

September 3, 2015
Medical Communications Jeremy Hunt, NHS, data protection, digital technology, george freeman

UK health ministers have challenged the NHS to fully utilise technology, to empower patients to manage their own healthcare needs.Their …

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Doctors ‘face jail over pharma payments’

August 24, 2015
Sales and Marketing ABPI, Jeremy Hunt, NHS, PMCPA, bribery, doctor payments, health secretary, transparency

Healthcare professionals who have inappropriate financial links with pharma companies will face prosecution and up to 10 years in jail, …

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Price tags on medicine packs a “headline grabbing gimmick”

August 7, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Drug pricing, Jeremy Hunt, NHS, adherence, compliance

Plans to include a price tag on prescription medicines in England worth more than £20 have been dismissed as a …

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