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MP criticises drug shortages

June 25, 2012
Sales and Marketing ABPI, Labour, NHS, Whitehead, shortages

A Labour MP has attacked major drug shortages in England that are seeing fewer drugs available to patients in the …

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NHS makes £700m savings from medicines

June 22, 2012
Sales and Marketing Conferederation, NHS, QIPP, reforms

The NHS has made £700 million in savings from prescription medicines over the past year. This is according to the …

Senates and networks – do they have a role in the new NHS?

June 19, 2012
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, health forum, reforms, senates and networks

The recent Westminster Health Forum meeting on ‘Developing Clinical Senates and Networks’ focused on one aspect of the new NHS …

New director appointments to the NHS Commissioning Board

June 18, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Lansley, NHS, reforms

Lord Adebowale, Margaret Casely-Hayford, Dame Moira Gibb and Naguib Kheraj have been confirmed as four new non-executive directors of the …

New appointments at Events 4 Healthcare

June 13, 2012
Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Events 4 Healthcare, NHS

Events 4 Healthcare has announced two new appointments to enhance the team on the back of a number of new …

NHS confidence in ‘freefall’

June 12, 2012
Sales and Marketing NHS, freefall, government, king's fund, reforms

The Department of Health has disputed a report which says that people’s confidence in the NHS is in freefall. British …

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Patients urged to rate GPs

June 8, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing DH, England, GPs, Lord Howe, NHS

The government is cranking up its information strategy with the publication of new data on 8,000 GP surgeries in England. …

UK doctors vote to strike

May 30, 2012
Medical Communications BMA, GPs, NHS, UK government, doctors, strike

Doctors will take industrial action for the first time in almost 40 years, the British Medical Association has confirmed.  The …

Government outlines new commissioning landscape

May 29, 2012
CCG, NHS, PCTs, commissioning, health reforms

The government has outlined the new commissioning landscape in England as GPs look to take over commissioning responsibility.  The NHS …

Cancer Drugs Fund ‘the wrong choice’ for Wales

May 29, 2012
Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, NHS, Wales, Welsh

The Welsh health minister Lesley Griffiths has said that a Cancer Drugs Fund is ‘not the right course’ for Wales. …

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NHS to host first ‘hack day’ event

May 22, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Goldacre, Gray, London, NHS, hack event

The NHS will host its first ‘hack day’ event this weekend in London, with the aim of sharing software that …

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Government sets out new information strategy for NHS

May 22, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GPs, Lansley, NHS, digital, government, reforms

The Department of Health has outlined its plan for greater use of information technology in the NHS in a bid …

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NICE comes out fighting against appraisal delays story

May 17, 2012
Sales and Marketing Daily Mail, Dillon, NHS, NICE, Pfizer, Victrelis

NICE has criticised a report that says the watchdog has taken up to nine years to appraise certain drugs.   The …

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ABPI launches new NHS partnership guide

May 15, 2012
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, COPD, NHS, code

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry has launched a new guide to explain how pharma and the NHS can …

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NICE changes its mind on Botox

May 11, 2012
Sales and Marketing Allergan, Botox, NHS, NICE

NICE is now recommending Allergan’s Botox for chronic migraines, reversing its previous decision.  The watchdog said in final draft guidance …

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