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Labour to extend cancer drugs funding if elected

December 10, 2014
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Labour has committed to continuing the Cancer Drugs Fund system under the guise of a new £330 million ‘Cancer Treatment …

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NICE U-turn over Janssen arthritis drug

December 9, 2014
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NICE has reversed its decision on Janssen’s Stelara and is now recommending the active psoriatic arthritis drug. The pricing watchdog …

Government seeks stakeholder consultation over NICE

December 4, 2014
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NICE stakeholders are being asked for their views on its future as part of the government’s ongoing review into the …

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UK budget sees R&D tax credits rise

December 3, 2014
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Chancellor George Osborne has delivered the government’s 2014 Autumn Statement to the Commons which includes news of an increase in …

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Hunt sets out plans for expanded NHS budget

December 3, 2014
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has laid out his plans for the future of the NHS in a speech to parliament, …

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NICE U-turn on Roche leukaemia drug

December 2, 2014
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NICE has reversed its decision on Roche’s chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) drug Gazyvaro only two months after rejecting the drug. …

£2 billion government plan to ‘save the NHS’

December 1, 2014
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George Osborne in his Autumn Statement on Wednesday will announce an extra £2 billion funding for the NHS in an attempt …

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George Freeman: UK pharma is vital for our landscape

December 1, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, UK, WHO, freeman, medicine, stratified

The ABPI says the UK has an opportunity to benefit from stratified medicine, and the body’s 2014 conference held in …

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Lundbeck’s alcohol pill given NICE approval

November 27, 2014
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NICE has finally approved the use of Selincro (nalmefene) in order to help people who are dependent on alcohol cut …

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NHS needs £2 billion more in funding

November 26, 2014
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Healthcare think tank the King’s Fund has called for an additional £2 billion to be injected into the NHS in …

UK lags behind in healthcare outcomes index

November 26, 2014
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Whilst healthcare outcomes in the UK arguably remain among the best in the world according to recent findings by The …

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ABPI: NHS must change to allow stratified drugs

November 21, 2014
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The development of stratified medicines – especially in therapy areas outside of oncology – will have a significant effect on …

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NICE aims for earlier cancer diagnosis

November 20, 2014
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NICE is updating its guidance in a bid to help doctors spot the signs and symptoms of cancer as part …

NICE wants more Xolair data

November 19, 2014
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 Novartis has been asked in draft guidance to give NICE more information before the watchdog can recommend its veteran asthma …

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Hunt unveils £10 billion NHS savings plan

November 14, 2014
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has laid out efficiency plans that he hopes will save the NHS up to £10 billion …

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