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CCG warning for doctors from BMA

September 27, 2012
Sales and Marketing BMA, CCG, NHS, doctors

GPs have been urged to scrutinise the small print of the new clinical commissioning group (CCG) constitutions before they sign …

Hospitals on ‘brink of collapse’, warn doctors

September 13, 2012
NHS, NHS reform, NHS reforms, QIPP, Sir John Oldham

Hospitals across the UK are struggling to cope with emergency admissions, and a doctors’ group has warned that patient safety …

GPs can access patient records via tablet devices

September 12, 2012
Medical Communications Digital Blog, GPs, NHS, ipad

The first ever service allowing GPs to access and update their patient records using an iPad or other tablet device …

Pharma welcomes Hunt to top health job

September 5, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Andrew Lansley, NHS, NHS reform

The ABPI has used health secretary Andrew Lansley’s demotion at prime minister David Cameron’s first major cabinet reshuffle to restate …

Cash incentive for NHS digital info sharing

September 3, 2012
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NHS bodies which develop new digital services for sharing information could be eligible for thousands of pounds worth of funding, …

Cash incentive for NHS digital info sharing

September 3, 2012
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NHS bodies which develop new digital services for sharing information could be eligible for thousands of pounds worth of funding, …

Innovation scorecard gets ABPI thumbs-up

August 29, 2012
Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, market access

 An NHS ‘innovation scorecard’, showing which hospitals in England are using NICE-approved drugs – and which aren’t – has been …

NHS must tackle ‘tsunami of bureaucracy’

August 24, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, Farrar, NHS, reforms

The NHS Confederation has expressed concerns that the government’s reform of the health service will lead to a ‘tsunami of …

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UK government pushes through formulary changes

August 22, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, NICE, PCTs, UK, lottery, prescribing

The government has written to NHS prescribing leads telling them they must start to incorporate NICE guidance into their formularies. …

Diabetes prescriptions jump by 50% in England

August 15, 2012
Sales and Marketing Humalog, Januvia, NHS, diabetes, spending

Diabetes prescriptions in England have for the first time topped 40 million this year, a rise of nearly 50% compared …

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Nicholson to end NHS black listing of drugs

August 9, 2012
Sales and Marketing IHW, NHS, NICE, Sir David Nicholson, formulary

The chief executive of the NHS is looking to stamp out black listing of NICE-approved medicines. In a letter to …

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UK government to create four new ‘eHealth’ centres

August 9, 2012
Sales and Marketing MRC, NHS, data, eHealth, investment, patient records

A consortium of ten UK government and charity groups has invested £19 million to create a series of eHealth research …

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NHS Board appointments

August 9, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, NHS, government

Further Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) managing directors have been announced by the NHS Board Authority.

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Appointments made to NHS property services

August 8, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Charles Howeson, NHS

The company set up by the government to manage all the ex-PCT estate not transferred to providers (NHS Property Services), …

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Whitehead to GPs: don’t squeeze the drugs budget

August 7, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, CCGs, GPs, NHS, PCTs, reform

GPs should value the drug industry and not seek to squeeze the drugs bill as their predecessors have done, says …

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