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Medicine top-ups to be allowed

November 5, 2008
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The ban on NHS patients using top-up payments to receive privately-prescribed medicines has been lifted in a move aimed at …

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PPRS talks stall

October 22, 2008
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Talks on the future of pharmaceutical pricing scheme the PPRS have stumbled into trouble, after it emerged a major part …

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Patient advocates fear ‘nightmare’ effects of top-up payments

October 15, 2008
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Latest news from Datamonitor

September 29, 2008
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Is cost containment impacting pharmaceutical innovation?With the cost of healthcare provision spiraling, governments and payers across the seven major markets …

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Ban on ‘top-up’ payments for drugs not working

September 18, 2008
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The King's Fund says the current ban on NHS patients paying privately for 'top-up' drugs is not working. The Department …

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GSK seeks risk-sharing deal for Tyverb

September 17, 2008
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GlaxoSmithKline has approached the government for a new pricing deal on its breast cancer drug Tyverb, which could make it …

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Postcode lottery of care persists in England

September 11, 2008
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A new report identifies widespread variations in how much the NHS spends locally on different diseases. The King's Fund says …

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Relief as pharma industry secures ‘pro-innovation’ UK pricing deal

July 16, 2008
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Agreement has been reached on a new UK medicines pricing deal which safeguards the industry's ability to set its own …

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Government remains tight-lipped on PPRS

February 29, 2008
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The Department of Health has refused to comment on renewed speculation on the future of the UK's medicines pricing system …

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Is it R.I.P. for the PPRS?

August 15, 2007
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Tough talking ahead as government signals end to UK medicines pricing deal

August 2, 2007
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The government has told the UK pharmaceutical industry it wants to talk about the future of medicines pricing in the …

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Abbott lowers prices on HIV drugs

April 12, 2007
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Intervention from the World Health Organisation has spurred Abbott to lower its prices on HIV drugs in developing countries.The company …

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