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Government spend £9.2 billion on private healthcare providers for NHS in 2018-19

July 22, 2019
Sales and Marketing DHSC, NHS, UK, health, healthcare, politics, private providers

The Department of Health and Social Care paid £9.2 billion to private providers in the year prior to 31 March …

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Trump says executive order will ensure US will pay lowest prices in the world for drugs

July 8, 2019
Sales and Marketing Trump, US, executive order, pharma, politics, pricing

President Donald Trump has said that the White House is working on a ‘favoured nation clause’ to ensure the United …

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UK Government call for more research into medicinal cannabis

July 4, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CBMP, Marijuana, UK, medicinal cannabis, pharma, politics

The British government has called for more research into cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs). In a paper published on 3 July, …

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Donald Trump says he will not accept campaign money from pharma

April 30, 2019
Manufacturing and Production Donald Trump, USA, campaign contributionss, pharma, politics

President Donald Trump has said he will not accept money from pharmaceutical companies in the run up to the 2020 …

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Government appoints health minister from firm trying to win NHS contracts

January 14, 2019
Sales and Marketing NHS, corruption, digital, government, online, politics

The British Government has come under fire over the appointment of former Tory MP, Nicola Blackwood, as a junior minister …

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NHS overcrowding leads to ambulances being turned away

December 17, 2018
Sales and Marketing Hopsitals, NHS, UK, health, politics

NHS England’s first weekly report of the winter has revealed that 95% of hospital beds are occupied, while anything above …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

November 23, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Kymriah, Mundipharma, UK, US, brexit, pharma, politics, top 10

The appointment of GSK veteran Arnaud Breabout to the position of Senior Vice President and CFO of Mundipharma took the …

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Pfizer ask Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to refund campaign donation after ‘public hanging’ comments

November 21, 2018
Research and Development Pfizer, cindy hyde smith, donations, politics, public hanging

American pharma giant Pfizer have asked Mississippi Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to return campaign donations after the candidate was filmed …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

November 16, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Korea, NICE, Samsung, Theresa May, UK, brexit, politics, top 10

The Samsung scandal played a prominent role in this weeks’ top ten after the South Korean firm was delisted from …

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Phamaceutical trade lobby responds to Brexit deal

November 15, 2018
Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, brexit, negotiations, pharma, politics

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has responded to Theresa May’s Brexit deal, after the government announced a …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

November 9, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Celgene, GSK, Novo Nordisk, politics, popular, top 10, vaccines

The biggest news this week came from Israeli biotech Zion Medical after it was announced that HIV drug Gammora was …

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NICE appoints experienced pharma consultant as Director of NICE Scientific Advice

November 7, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, government, national institute of health and care excellence, politics, sciences

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has appointed Jeanette Kusel as Director of NICE Scientific Advice. The …

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NHS to receive additional £20.5 billion each year from 2018 Budget

October 30, 2018
Manufacturing and Production Budget, Conservatives, Labour, NHS, mental health, politics

The NHS will receive an additional £20.5 billion a year until 2023-24, according to the Budget released yesterday. The confirmation …

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Clinical trial halted because of Brexit, UK Government downplays concerns

October 3, 2018
Research and Development UK, brexit, clinical trials, politics, research

A clinical trial looking into the safety and efficacy of the drug dutogliptin has been halted due to uncertainties surrounding …

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UK government accused of using Brexit to avoid antimicrobial resistance ruling

September 28, 2018
Medical Communications AMR, Antibiotics, UK, WHO, antimicrobial resistance, farming, politics

The British government has been accused of using Brexit to avoid implementing new EU legislation preventing powerful antibiotics from be …

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