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GSK’s leukaemia drug rejected by NICE

September 16, 2010
Sales and Marketing Arzerra, GSK, NHS, NICE

GSK’s leukaemia treatment Arzerra has been rejected by NICE, which says the drug does not represent good value for the …

News

PCT managers have ‘no automatic right’ to GP commissioning

September 8, 2010
GP, NHS, commissioning, government

Primary care trust managers should not have a legal right to transfer to similar roles in GP commissioning groups, according …

News

Hospital consultants’ bonuses to be reviewed

August 23, 2010
Sales and Marketing NHS, consultants

NHS consultants could soon be among those to feel the sting of government cutbacks, according to the secretary of state …

News

GPs in the driving seat for ‘clinical commissioning’

August 12, 2010
GP, NHS, PCT, government

The reforms of the NHS unveiled in July will have a radial impact on how the service is run, giving …

Feature

A revolution for the NHS – an opportunity for pharma?

August 9, 2010
Sales and Marketing GlaxoSmithKline, NHS

Healthcare systems across western Europe are currently under renewed pressure and scrutiny, each government preoccupied with finding major cost-savings to …

Feature

Reforms could mean ‘de-nationalisation’ of NHS

August 9, 2010
NHS, government

Tribal, a private healthcare provider, has welcomed the new NHS reforms, saying they are so radical that they could represent …

News

GPs urged to curb spending on prescriptions

August 6, 2010
GPs, NHS, NICE, NPC, prescriptions

GPs are being encouraged to reduce spending on prescriptions by following NICE’s cost-effectiveness guidelines. A new National Prescribing Centre (NPC) …

News

1.6 Million Hours of Learning Delivered to UK Doctors

August 5, 2010
Medical Communications BMA, GMC, GPs, Lansley, NHS, doctors, ecme, edetail, elearing

Figures from Doctors.net.uk reveal a record number of doctors are turning to online learning to support their continuing professional development. …

News
Press release

Doctors.net.uk launches GP commissioning resource

August 5, 2010
Medical Communications GMC, GPs, Lansley, NHS, commissioning, doctors, healthcare reform

A dedicated online resource has been launched this week to help doctors deliver the new commissioning process announced in Andrew …

News
Press release

NICE issues indicators for next QOF

August 5, 2010
NHS, qof

Diabetes, dementia and mental health top the list of new indicators to be considered for NICE’s next Quality Outcomes Framework …

News

NHS challenged to become part of the ‘big society’

August 4, 2010
NHS

The government has called for more NHS staff to come up with ideas for social enterprises as part of its …

News

Working with a changing NHS

August 2, 2010
Sales and Marketing HCA, NHS, commissioning, market access

The first Healthcare Communications Association (HCA) forum of 2010 took place this April in London and looked at the central …

Feature

Lansley to create £50 million cancer drugs fund

July 28, 2010
Sales and Marketing Cancer, NHS, government, market access

The UK government is setting up a multi-million pound fund dedicated to improving patient access to innovative new cancer drugs. …

News

NICE gets expanded role in quango cull

July 27, 2010
MHRA, NHS, NICE, government

The bonfire of the quangos has begun in earnest in the health sector, with 18 so-called “arm’s length bodies” cut …

News

New measures to help patients with mystery cancers

July 27, 2010
CUP, Cancer, NHS, NICE

Patients whose cancer has spread to other parts of the body from an unknown primary location are to be given …

News
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