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Government to harness NHS patient data for research use

August 2, 2012
Sales and Marketing NHS, R&D, UK, david cameron, innovation, real world data

The UK government will change the NHS Constitution in order to allow patients’ data to be used for research purposes. …

News
Daiichi Sankyo UK

Daiichi Sankyo: breaking down barriers with social media

August 1, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Chatter, Daiichi Sankyo, NHS, social media

Digital media is known to help create interaction and dialogue between groups and organisations, but new technology can also create …

Feature
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Lucentis price cut ends PCT-Novartis dispute

July 26, 2012
Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, PCTs, Roche, SHIP Cluster, avastin

An NHS body has been persuaded to reverse its policy of recommending Avastin for wet AMD. The Southampton, Hampshire, Isle …

News
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NICE yes for Xarelto to treat blood clots

July 25, 2012
Sales and Marketing Bayer, DVT, NHS, NICE, Pradaxa, VTE, Xarelto

NICE is recommending Bayer’s Xarelto (rivaroxaban) for the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The watchdog said in …

News
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NICE to assess high cost drugs for rare conditions

July 24, 2012
Sales and Marketing AGNSS, NHS, NICE, Rawlins, rare conditions

NICE is to be responsible next year for assessing high cost drugs for people with rare medical conditions as part …

News
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CCGs already improving patient care

July 23, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, Commissioning Board, GPs, NHS, NHSCC, reforms

Clinical Commissioning Groups – the new structures set up under the Health and Social Care Act to control most of …

News

Social care plan criticised

July 13, 2012
Sales and Marketing Kings Fund, NHS, king's fund, reform, social care

A leading health think-tank has criticised what it calls the ‘financial vacuum’ at the heart of the government’s plans for …

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NHS appoints first CSS managing directors

July 12, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hakin, NHS

The first round of appointments to commissioning support service (CSS) managing director posts has been made by the NHS Commissioning …

Appointment
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Fishburn Hedges hired to review Health Foundation’s profile

July 12, 2012
Medical Communications Fishburn Hedges, Health Foundation, NHS

PR firm Fishburn Hedges has been appointed by the Health Foundation to review and refresh the charity’s corporate communications.  The …

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NHS Board’s draft ‘mandate’ unveiled

July 5, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, NHS Commissioning Board

 Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has unveiled the proposed ‘mandate’ for the NHS Commissioning Board, the set of strategic goals the …

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Sluggish growth forecast concerns ABPI

July 3, 2012
Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, OHE, VBP, government

New forecasts suggest that spending on branded drugs may fall in real terms by 2015, leading the ABPI to call …

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ABPI to no longer ‘shy away’ from big issues

June 27, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Callaghan, NHS, VBP, Whitehead

The ABPI will actively seek to tackle tough issues like animal testing and clinical trial problems, as it looks to …

News
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NICE final yes for Zytiga and Tarceva

June 27, 2012
Sales and Marketing Janssen, NHS, NICE, NSCLC, Roche, Tarceva, Zytiga

In final guidance published today, NICE is recommending two new drugs for patients with prostate and lung cancer. Janssen’s Zytiga …

News

London Trust on the brink of going bust

June 26, 2012
Sales and Marketing Lansley, NHS, South London Healthcare, reforms

For the first time in its history an NHS Trust is facing bankruptcy and could be dissolved by the government. …

News

MPs find NHS bodies still blocking treatments

June 25, 2012
Sales and Marketing CCGs, MPs, NHS, NICE, PCTs, Pfizer, viagra

The Labour party has uncovered new restrictions to treatments and drugs in the NHS, which it says is hurting patients …

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