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NICE to review its decision making processes

July 22, 2019
Sales and Marketing Cost, NHS, NICE, UK, britain, pharma

Britain’s cost-effectiveness body NICE has said it will review the methods it uses to develop guidance on drugs, medical devices, …

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Government spend £9.2 billion on private healthcare providers for NHS in 2018-19

July 22, 2019
Sales and Marketing DHSC, NHS, UK, health, healthcare, politics, private providers

The Department of Health and Social Care paid £9.2 billion to private providers in the year prior to 31 March …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

July 12, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, HPV, NHS, NICE, Novartis, Pfizer, Trump, pharma, vaccines

This week’s most popular story covered news of Trump’s claims that he will introduce an executive order to ensure the …

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NHS partners with Amazon to offer health information through Alexa

July 11, 2019
Medical Communications Alexa, NHS, NHS LOng term plan, amazon, digitalisation, pharma, privacy

The NHS is collaborating with e-commerce giant Amazon to provide health information through the voice-activated, ‘virtual assistant’ Alexa. Patients will …

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NHS to try out new subscription style payment model to pay for antibiotics

July 9, 2019
Research and Development AMR, NHS, UK, health, payment models, pharma

The NHS has said it will test the world’s first subscription style payment model to pay for antibiotics. Britain’s National …

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NICE recommends Alnylam’s Onpattro for inherited hATTR amyloidosis

July 9, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Alnylam, NHS, Onpattro, UK, hATTR amyloidosis, pharma

It’s good news for UK patients as it emerges that the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence has passed …

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NICE recommends Pfizer’s Vizimpro, rejects AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso, in non-small cell lung cancer

July 5, 2019
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, NHS, NICE, Pfizer, UK, Vizimpro, lung cancer, pharma

NICE has announced its decision to recommend Pfizer’s Vizimpro (Dacomitinib) in the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) – a …

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Hospitals in Oxfordshire to test for susceptibility to dangers of chemotherapy

July 1, 2019
Manufacturing and Production Cancer, Diagnostics, NHS, UK, breast, colon, oesophogus, pharma

Hospitals in Oxfordshire have introduced a genetic test which helps doctors predict the dangerous side effects of chemotherapy.   In …

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Read the July/August edition of Pharmafocus online now!

June 28, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, Orkambi, Trump, UK, brexit, generics, manufacturing compliance, pharma

The latest monthly edition of Pharmafocus, the July/August issue, is available to read for free online now!The UK remains split …

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Rare Group A strep outbreak kills 12 and infects 20 in Essex

June 26, 2019
Medical Communications, Research and Development England, NHS, UK, outbreak, pharma

An outbreak of the rare contagious bacteria Group A streptococcal (iGAS) infection in Essex, UK, has resulted in 32 cases …

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Healthcare communications: Time to think differently with patient centricity

June 6, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, Spink, UK, patient centricity, pharma

Patient centricity, derived from the NHS-driven thinking “no decision about me, without me,” has been adopted by pharma to understand …

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Donald Trump causes confusion as to whether NHS will be ‘on the table’ in trade deal talks

June 6, 2019
Business Services, Medical Communications Donald Trump, NHS, UK, US, healthcare, pharma

President Donald Trump has caused confusion as to whether or not the NHS will ‘be on the table’ in post-Brexit …

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Parents of children with cystic fibrosis start Orkambi buyers club

June 5, 2019
Research and Development NHS, Orkambi, Vertex, cystic fibrosis

Parents of children with cystic fibrosis have started an Orkambi buyers’ club to import generic versions of Vertex’s drug from …

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Healthcare would be ‘on the table’ in post-Brexit trade negotiations with US, Trump’s ambassador says

June 3, 2019
Sales and Marketing J&J, JJ, NHS, UK, US, brexit, healthcare

The American Ambassador to the United Kingdom has said that Britain’s healthcare system would be ‘on the table’ in post-Brexit …

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Drugmakers colluded to drive up price of anti-nausea drug by 700%

May 23, 2019
Business Services, Medical Communications Business, NHS, collusion, competition, pharma

Four pharmaceutical firms have been accused of illegally colluding to restrict the supply of anti-nausea medication Prochlorperazine after the price …

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