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Half of cancers diagnosed at late stage

September 22, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CRUK, Cancer, NHS, UK, oncology

A Cancer Research UK study out today reveals that nearly half of all cancers in England are diagnosed at an …

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Scotland votes no for independence

September 19, 2014
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, Scotland

The United Kingdom remains united today as Scotland  narrowly voted against breaking up the 307-year-old union. The ‘No, Better Together’ …

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NICE reform put on hold – for now

September 17, 2014
Sales and Marketing Dillon, NHS, NHS England, NICE, market access, vba

The reforming of NICE has been put on hold as the watchdog believes more changes must be wrought to deal …

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NHS cancer services not holding up, says report

September 8, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CRUK, Cancer, NHS, UK, government, oncology

NHS cancer services are in urgent need of investment and review, according to a new report commissioned by Cancer Research …

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NHS proton beam therapy refusal led to child patient disappearance

September 1, 2014
Sales and Marketing Ashya King, Cancer, NHS, proton beam

The parents of child cancer patient Ashya King say they took him from hospital because NHS doctors would not offer …

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Charities ‘disappointed’ in NICE and Janssen

August 15, 2014
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Janssen, NHS, NICE, Zytiga, prostate

The Institute of Cancer Research and Prostate Cancer UK are both urging NICE and Janssen to ‘get their act together’ …

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NHS in Scotland deploys mobile healthcare

August 13, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, Safe Patient Systems, Scotland, digital, nhs scotland, tablets

Mobile healthcare firm Safe Patient Systems is partnering with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) to provide mobile healthcare services …

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Cost of diabetes treatment soars in England

August 13, 2014
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lantus, NHS, Sanofi, diabetes

The NHS spent more than £2.2 million on average every day over the last financial year on diabetes medicines, according …

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Copycat Lipitor helps toward £1.3bn NHS savings

July 29, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Lipitor, NHS, Teva, prescribing PPRS, vba

In 2013 generic usage increased to more than three-quarters of all NHS prescriptions according to new data released by the …

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Wireless tech cannot substitute nurses

July 23, 2014
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Brighton, NHS, RCN, hospital, nursing, wireless tech

The Royal College of Nursing says that whilst a new wireless diagnostic patch is certainly innovative, they are concerned that …

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Migrants must pay more for treatment on NHS

July 16, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, health tourism, migrants

Non-EU citizens will soon have to pay 150% of the cost of treatment on the NHS under new plans announced …

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Illumina ‘gets 100,000 Genomes contract’

July 15, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Cambridge, DNA, DoH, NHS, genomes, illimina

Gene analysis specialist Illumina has been chosen to deliver a project to sequence 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients by …

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NICE ‘yes’ for Selincro

July 10, 2014
Sales and Marketing Lundbeck, NHS, NICE, alcohol, nalmefene, selincro

Lundbeck has received a lift from UK drugs pricing watchdog NICE as it has recommended the firm’s alcohol dependency pill …

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Alzheimer’s test ‘87% accurate’, say reports

July 9, 2014
Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Alzheimer’s, Alzheimer’s & dementia, Cameron, NHS, NHS Choices, dementia

NHS Choices has dampened enthusiasm over a report in medical journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia of a new test for Alzheimer’s …

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Cameron’s antibiotics plan not enough

July 8, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Antibiotics, BBC, NHS, UK, david cameron, governement

UK prime minister David Cameron’s reaction to antibiotic resistance is not urgent enough and doctors are continuing to prescribe antibiotics …

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