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Digital system may prevent £300m prescription fraud losses for NHS by 2020
October 15, 2018Sales and Marketing NHS, fraud, government, prescription fraud, uk politics
The British government are launching a new digitised system aimed at cracking down on prescription fraud in the NHS. However …
NICE recommends first new X-linked hypophosphataemia therapy in over 30 years
October 10, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Crysvita, Kyowa Kirin International, NHS, NICE, X-linked hypophosphataemia, pharma
NICE has announced its evidence-based recommendation that Kyowa Kirin International’s Crysvita (burosumab) be made available on the NHS for the …
NIHR whitepaper claims UK needs High Throughput Centres after Brexit
October 8, 2018Sales and Marketing NHS, NIHR, UK, clinical trials, phase III
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has released a new whitepaper outlining the substantial benefits NHS High Throughput Centres …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
October 5, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, Jannsen, NHS, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, dementia, top 10
As September came to a close and October began the UK was hit hard in the headlines after American firm …
NHS England appoves Gilead’s CAR T therapy Yescarta
October 5, 2018Medical Communications Gilead, NHS, NICE, UK, Yescarta
Gilead’s CAR T therapy Yescarta is set to be made available on the NHS in England for adults with aggressive …
Survey reveals 56% gender pay gap between doctors in NHS
October 4, 2018Medical Communications NHS, UK, brexit, doctors, pay gap
Male doctors in the United Kingdom earn 56% more than their female counterparts, according to a survey conducted by Medscape. …
Are biosimilars key to solving NHS access concerns?
October 1, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, Pfizer, UK, biosimilars, celltrion, pharma
In light of continued austerity gripping the NHS, it was uplifting to hear in July that the health service had …
NHS England to fund availability of Janssen’s single tablet HIV combo Symtuza
October 1, 2018Sales and Marketing HIV, Janssen, NHS, Symtuza, pharma
Great news for HIV patients in the UK as Janssen reveals that NHS England will provide critical funding for its …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
September 28, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, NHS, Novartis, pharma
Life expectancy was a key topic this week, as it emerged that growth has stalled and even fallen in areas …
The October 2018 issue of Pharmafocus is available to read online now!
September 27, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hurricane Florence, NHS, Pharmafocus, US, biosimilars, market access, mental health, pharma
The October issue of Pharmafocus is available to read in full online now!Hurricane Florence lashed across North America’s Southeast coast …
Courts back NHS in fight against Novartis and Bayer
September 24, 2018Sales and Marketing Bayer, Eylea, NHS, Novartis, avastin, ludentis
The NHS has won a court case against multinational pharmaceutical firms Novartis and Bayer, after the companies sought to block …
ABPI forges five year partnership with AHSN focused on increased uptake of transformative biomedical innovations into the NHS
September 21, 2018Medical Communications ABPI, NHS, UK, ahsn, collaboration
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has announced that it is forging a five year partnership with the …
Rates of vaccination decline in England, study shows
September 18, 2018Manufacturing and Production England, NHS, health, public health, vaccines, vacinnation
The number of people who are receiving the 12 routine childhood vaccinations has declined in proportion to the eligible population …
More effective flu vaccine could prevent hundreds of elderly deaths across UK this winter
September 12, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, Vaccine, flu, influenza, pharma
Public Health England has revealed that an enhanced, “adjuvanted” vaccine is to be made available for over-65s this winter, and …
UK health improving but challenges of an ageing population remain, says PHE report
September 11, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, Public Health England, UK, pharma
A new report from Public Health England (PHE) has illuminated the primary health concerns in UK society today, revealing the …
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