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Pharmacovigilance at heart of EC patient information proposals

October 12, 2011
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing patient information

Pharmacovigilance is at the centre of revised proposals announced this week setting out what information pharma firms can put on …

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EMA plans adverse event reports for the public

July 12, 2011
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, adverse events, patient information

The EMA will start producing monthly adverse event reports for the public as part of its plans to open up …

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GlaxoSmithKline's health coaching website

Digital Pharma: Pfizer launches Dutch prescription service

January 12, 2011
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Holland, Pfizer, consumer healthcare, disease awareness campaigns, healthcare coaching, ilivi.nl, patient information

Pfizer has tied up with an online pharmacy to break new ground in patient services in Holland with ilivi.nl. The …

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Digital Pharma: NHS extends online service comparisons

December 3, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, NHS Choices, maternity services, patient information

The NHS has launched a new online comparison service to allow expectant parents in England to compare and rate maternity …

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EMA to widen public access to documents

December 1, 2010
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, European Medicines Agency, European Ombudsman, patient information, transparency

The European Medicines Agency has agreed to give greater access to documents on medicines for human and veterinary use, after …

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Digital Pharma: Pfizer expands online clinic and aims for viral hit

November 29, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, ManMOT, Pfizer, patient information

Pfizer’s digital initiative targeting men who are reluctant to visit a GP is to be extended until May next year …

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NHS Choices erectile dysfunction

Digital Pharma: NHS Facebook tracking under fire

November 26, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Facebook, online privacy, patient information

The government has been criticised for failing to protect patient confidentiality after it was revealed it allows Facebook to collect …

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European Parliament

Europe tightens patient information proposals

November 25, 2010
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing European Commission, European Parliament, dtc, patient information

European restrictions on patient access to medicines information are still on track to be relaxed, but the proposed changes have …

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Digital Pharma: Online health information reduces costs

November 9, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Football Fan Fitness Challenge, NHS Choices, alcohol tracker iPhone app, online health information, patient information

The number of people using the official NHS website rose 10% in the last year, making it the most popular …

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Digital Pharma: Diabetes patients and Facebook

November 3, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Facebook, diabetes, patient information, social networking

A quarter of comments on the 15 largest Facebook communities for diabetes patients are promotional – generally for non-FDA approved …

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DH Information Revolution

Digital Pharma: NHS to lead an ‘information revolution’

October 19, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, electronic patient records, patient information

Patients could soon be able to contact their doctor online as part of government plans for an ‘information revolution’ in …

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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. …

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Digital Pharma: Boehringer readies ‘diabetes hub’

May 20, 2010
Medical Communications Boehringer, digital pharma, disease awareness campaigns, patient information

Boehringer Ingelheim will shortly unveil a ‘digital diabetes hub’ that combines educational videos, research tools, educational games and information on …

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EMA transparency criticised

May 11, 2010
Sales and Marketing EMA, Roaccutane, patient information

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has been given a rap over the knuckles by the European Ombudsman for a perceived …

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Digital Pharma: Online medical information influences treatment

May 5, 2010
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Datapharm, digital patients, patient information

More than half of health searches in the UK result in treatment or management changes, according to new research by …

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