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Government outlines health reform goals

July 20, 2010
NHS, NHS targets, government

The coalition government has proposed five areas, from increasing quality of life to preventing premature death, against which the success …

What might the NHS white paper mean for Pharma commercial models?

July 16, 2010
Sales and Marketing Kinapse, NHS, White paper, commercial model, life sciences, pharma

Earlier this year we published a white paper on the new commercial realities and their implications for Life Sciences companies.

Best GPs will outperform PCTs, says PCT leader

July 15, 2010
Sales and Marketing NHS, commissioning

The leader of the PCT managers’ organisation David Stout and Mark Britnell, the architect of the former Labour government’s commissioning …

Andrew Lansley visit

Radical NHS reform unveiled

July 13, 2010
GP, NHS, government

Radical reforms of the NHS have been unveiled which will give GPs control of the health system spending and see current management structures …

Government has mandate for NHS reform, says Dorrell

July 8, 2010
NHS, government

In return for ringfencing the NHS’s budget, the government now has a strong mandate for reforming health services, says the …

NHS slow to tackle health inequalities

July 6, 2010
NHS, NHS targets

The NHS has not moved quickly enough to tackle inequalities in life expectancy in areas with the worst health and …

Margot James

Margot James: Tories to ‘nudge’ change in NHS

July 5, 2010
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, government, pm society

Speaking to the industry for the first time since being elected as Conservative MP for Stourbridge at the recent General …

NHS trials patient payments

June 29, 2010
NHS, PCT, patient

For the first time patients are to be paid directly by the NHS to allow them to choose how their …

NHS targets and management costs in the firing line

June 22, 2010
NHS, NHS funding, NHS targets

Management costs and the use of targets are at the top of the government’s NHS hitlist, the health secretary Andrew Lansley has …

NHS Football Fitness

Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

June 18, 2010
Medical Communications, Research and Development FDA, Genzyme, NHS, Pfizer, digital pharma med coms, digital pharma research, social media

This week’s roundup includes an NHS football fitness game, Pfizer’s virtual exhibition booth, Amgen’s oncology site, reports FDA social media …

NHS Direct

Digital Pharma: NHS Direct pilots online treatment aids

June 11, 2010
Medical Communications NHS, NHS Direct, osteoporosis, patient information, prostate cancer

NHS Direct is piloting online decision aids to help patients suffering from osteoporosis or prostate cancer make informed healthcare choices. …

PFI schemes should be cut first, say doctors

June 11, 2010
NHS, NHS funding

The British Medical Association has put forward its own suggestions about how the NHS can save money, and says private …

Lansley calls for “cultural shift in the NHS”

June 9, 2010
NHS, government, king's fund

In his first speech as health secretary Andrew Lansley has called for a “cultural shift in the NHS”, moving away …

Pfizer launches UK pharmacy service

June 7, 2010
NHS, NHS Constitution, NHS Health Check, Pfizer

Pfizer has launched a new pharmacy-based service that will enable Primary Care Trusts in England to provide the NHS Health …

Full steam ahead for NHS boards

May 26, 2010
Monitor, NHS, government

The government is setting up new NHS boards that will act independently to allocate resources and oversee the commissioning of …

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