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Pharmafocus: The NHS in Review

January 24, 2008
2007, NHS, healthcare, year in review

First, the good news. So easy to overlook when the headlines are filled with tales of threats to close A&E …

Virgin launches GP service

January 15, 2008
NHS, private sector

Richard Branson’s Virgin group has launched a new business offshoot which will compete to offer GP services around England.Virgin is …

Government funds superbug nurses in every hospital

January 9, 2008
C diff, NHS

 Millions of pounds in extra funding is to be given to hospitals in England to appoint a team of nurses …

Providing training to the NHS: a learning curve for pharma too

December 18, 2007
Sales and Marketing NHS, pharma, training

It hardly needs to be said that each wave of NHS reorganisation has brought new challenges in terms of pharma …

Private sector schemes axed

November 16, 2007
NHS, private sector

Poor value for money and improvements in the NHS have forced a number of planned private sector schemes to be …

The NHS and pharma: Let’s work together

August 13, 2007
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, healthcare, industry relations, joint working, pharma

In the last 10 years, pharma’s relationship with the NHS has undergone a transformation. For one thing, it’s difficult now …

Close encounters with the NHS

August 6, 2007
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, healthcare, industry relations, pharma

Most marketers in the pharma industry understand the need to get alongside and talk to key people in the NHS …

Super-rep: working with the new NHS

June 20, 2007
Sales and Marketing NHS, sales, strategy

Every year could be called a watershed year for the NHS – it seems that constant change and reinvention is …

Independent NHS idea won’t work, says Hewitt

June 15, 2007
NHS

 Patricia Hewitt has dismissed the idea of making the NHS fully independent from politicians, first proposed by Gordon Brown a …

Public to get clearer picture of hospital bugs

April 18, 2007
NHS

 The government is to turn up the heat on trusts over rising levels of hospital infections by showing the public …

NHS will be ‘unrecognisable’ in 10 years’ time, say doctors

April 16, 2007
NHS

Most young doctors believe the NHS will be unrecognisable in 10 years' time, a new survey has revealed.The research, published …

Academy launched to fill NHS training need

March 7, 2007
NHS

Training and development company Excel Communications has launched a new initiative to allow pharma companies to sponsor courses for doctors.The …

Go-ahead for free prescriptions in Wales despite warnings

February 9, 2007
Sales and Marketing NHS, Wales

 Wales is set to abolish all NHS prescription charges to patients in a move intended to allow fairer access to …

The evolution of the NHS in 2007

February 5, 2007
Sales and Marketing NHS, sales, strategy

The NHS will undergo major reorganisation in 2007, just as it has in the nine preceding years of Labour's tenure. …

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