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The Pharma Files: with Dr Ewen Cameron, Chief Executive of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
November 3, 2025Medical Communications, Research and Development Corporate, NHS, The Pharma Files, healthcare professionals, patient care, patients
Pharmafile chats with Dr Ewen Cameron, Chief Executive of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, about the best parts of his …
University of Sheffield trial highlights immunotherapy-related improved survival rates for bladder cancer patients
January 14, 2025Research and Development Endocrinology, Oncology, Sheffield, astranzeneca, bladder cancer, immunotherapy, patients
The University of Sheffield, UK, have announced study results for its trial into the survival rates of patients with operable …
NHS England threatened legal action against Oxford University hospitals trust
April 4, 2019Medical Communications, Research and Development Hopsitals, NHS, NHS England, OUH, cancer screening, patients
NHS England threatened to sue Oxford University hospitals (OUH) NHS trust after they objected to the former’s controversial decision to …
Recruitment and retention: How can we do better?
July 16, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing clinical trials, feature, patient recruitment, patients, pharma
In pharma R&D, data is king, but consistent struggles with patient retention is undermining the integrity of clinical findings. Matt …
Learning to trust the patient’s voice
July 31, 2017Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, patient centricity, patients, pharma, pharmaceutical
Through digital media and technology, the patient’s voice is only growing in strength and it is of growing importance that …
US biotech company to try resurrect the clinically dead
May 4, 2016Research and Development US, bioquark, biotech, brain, central nervous system, clinically dead, dead, patients, ressurect
A US biotech firm has announced plans for a Phase I trial that will see them attempt to bring brain-dead …
NICE gives green light to Novartis’s heart drug Entresto
April 27, 2016Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Entresto, NHS, NICE, Novartis, benefit, heart failure, patients
NICE has published final guidance recommending heart failure drug Entresto (sacubritil/valsartan). The drug, developed by Novartis, has performed well in …
We can’t go on like this: patients must come first
May 27, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, bowel, denegri, flannagan, patients
When French pharmaceutical company Sanofi announced the appointment of Dr Anne Beal as chief patient officer in late March, the …
NHS England delays patient data roll-out
February 19, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing England, HSCIC, NHS, care data, care.data, data, patients
The giant NHS database that could allow pharma firms to buy into patient records will now not be launched until …
Empowering patients through telehealth
October 25, 2010Sales and Marketing George MacGinnis, Henry Rivera, Michael Dillon, NHS telehealth, Whole System Demonstrators, diabetes telehealth, pa consulting, patients, telehealth
Current models of healthcare are becoming unsustainable all over the world, due to people living longer with chronic diseases, and …
Patient involvement must improve, says European regulator
December 31, 2009Sales and Marketing EMEA, patients
The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has admitted that the level of patient involvement in its activities is unsatisfactory.As a result …
Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup
November 20, 2009Medical Communications LinkedIn, digi, digital pharma, eczema, electronic patient records, patients
LinkedIn and Microsoft have signed a deal that will see the forthcoming version of Outlook incorporate feeds from the social networking platform.The …
Lilly sponsors chronic pain website
September 14, 2009Medical Communications patients
Lilly is sponsoring a new website looking at the problems of the widespread chronic pain condition fibromyalgia. KnowFibro.com has been …
Scaling up the UK’s research ambition
June 15, 2009Research and Development NHS, clinical trials, healthcare, patients
The UK has always been one of the world's leaders in drug discovery, with around half of all major medicines …
2008: A year in the life of UK pharma
December 31, 2008Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 2008, YIR, patients, pharma, review, social networking, year in review
Patient power proves decisive in battle for accessSocial networking helped a new breed of informed patient advocates win the …
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