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NICE recommends treatment for rare genetic eye disorder

August 11, 2025
Medical Communications Chiesi, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, NHS England, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Opthalmology, Rare Diseases

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued final draft guidance recommending Cheisi’s idebenone (Raxone) within its …

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Defining neighbourhood working: big picture or local lens?

June 27, 2025
Business Services Gateway to Local Adoption, NHS England, neighbourhood working

In the first of the Gateway to Local Adoption series, Visions4Health caught up with Dr Nick Merrifield to discuss his views on …

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NHS ConfedExpo 2025: a platform for change in UK health and care

June 24, 2025
Medical Communications Accenture, AstraZeneca, Corporate, Excellence in healthcare Partnership (EHP) Awards, Manchester, NHS ConfedExpo, NHS Confederation, NHS England, Novartis UK, Visions4Health

This year’s NHS ConfedExpo took place on 11 to 12 June at Manchester Central, bringing together around 9,000 attendees. Among …

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First UK patient treated with CSL Behring’s gene therapy for Haemophilia B

June 20, 2025
Research and Development CSL Behring, Haematology, NHS England, cell therapy, gene therapy, haemophilia B, prophylactic infusions

CSL Behring has announced that the first patient in the UK has received HEMGENIX (etranacogene dezaparvovec) through the NHS, marking …

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Cervical cancer experts campaign to increase screening rates and save lives

April 30, 2025
Research and Development NHS, NHS England, Oncology, campaign, cervical cancer, screening

A coalition of experts fighting to end cervical cancer, referred to as the UK Consensus Group of the Advancing Cervical …

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Pharmacists in England given wider prescribing powers to relieve GP pressure

May 9, 2023
Medical Communications GP, NHS England, pharmacists

NHS England had announced that pharmacists in England will be given wider prescribing powers to relieve pressure put on GPs. …

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NICE recommends new triple therapy for multiple myeloma patients

March 19, 2021
Medical Communications NHS England, NICE, oncology

A new second line triple therapy is to be offered to NHS patients in England with multiple myeloma, following a …

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Two-thirds of Britons with common life-threatening conditions have been denied care during pandemic

June 8, 2020
Sales and Marketing COVID, COVID-19, NHS, NHS England, coronavirus, pandemic

Nearly two-thirds of people in Britain have been denied care for common life-threatening conditions by the NHS, due to their …

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NHS England to supply HIV prevention drug PrEP with £16m government investment

March 16, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing NHS, NHS England, PrEP HIV, PrEP< HIV, UK, pharma

NHS England is set to fund the availability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV for local authorities …

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Austerity policies blamed as English life expectancy stalls for first time in a century

February 25, 2020
Manufacturing and Production England, NHS England, UCL, austerity, life expectancy

A landmark report has shown that English life expectancy has stalled for the first time in a century, and reversed …

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NICE gives initial ‘no’ to NHS England for kidney cancer drug

February 18, 2020
Manufacturing and Production NHS England, NICE, clinical trials, inlyta, keytruda

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has not recommended Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and Inlyta (axitinib) for the treatment …

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Prostate Cancer becomes most commonly diagnosed cancer in England

January 28, 2020
Manufacturing and Production Cancer, Cancer diagnoses, NHS England, breast cancer, prostate cancer

Prostate cancer has overtaken breast cancer to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer for the first time in England, latest …

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HIV infections fall by 73% in bi and gay British men

January 16, 2020
Business Services AIDS, AIDS Epidemic, HIV, NHS, NHS England, PrEP, nhs scotland

Public Health England has released figures that show that HIV rates in bi and gay men have fallen by 73% …

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NHS to pioneer Novartis injection that reduces cholesterol

January 14, 2020
Manufacturing and Production NHS, NHS England, bad cholesterol, cholesterol, heart attack

The NHS in England is pioneering a new twice-a-year injection, inclisiran, which reduces bad cholesterol.It has reached a deal with …

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NHS England agree to pay for Biogen’s $750,000 a year SMA treatment Spinraza

May 15, 2019
Research and Development Biogen, NHS England, Spinraza, UK, pharma, sma, spinal muscular atrophy

NHS England has agreed to pay an undisclosed price for Biogen’s spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) treatment Spinraza. England’s National Health …

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