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Pharma industry’s contribution to NHS medicines bill tops £1 billion
March 9, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development ABPI, PPRS, goodwill, pharma industry
The pharmaceutical industry has now contributed over £1 billion to the Department of Health towards the cost of new medicines …
Pharma industry will pay £550m of NHS 2016 drugs bill
December 22, 2015Manufacturing and Production ABPI, PPRS, Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme
A new financial agreement announced this week as part of the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (PPRS), will see the pharmaceutical …
ABPI ‘deeply concerned’ by slow UK drugs uptake
September 7, 2015Sales and Marketing ABPI, PPRS, Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme, drugs bill, market access, medicines bill
The UK pharma industry paid £209 million to underwrite the UK medicines bill in second quarter of 2015, according to …
NHS England approves AbbVie’s Duodopa for Parkinson’s disease
July 6, 2015Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Duodopa, James Palmer, NHS England, PPRS, Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, commissioning
AbbVie has been handed a boost by NHS England, who has approved the prescribing of its Parkinson’s disease treatment Duodopa …
Pharma underwrites medicines bill with £207 million
June 8, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, PPRS, ahsn, brett wells
The Department of Health and the ABPI have confirmed a payment of £207 million from pharma to underwrite growth of …
Pharma pays £310 million underwriting UK meds bill
March 13, 2015Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, PPRS, body, department, health pricing, pharma
Pharma has made a fourth quarter payment of £81 million to underwrite the 2014 UK medicines bill under the Pharmaceutical …
New details of Innovative Medicines review disclosed
March 11, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, NICE, PPRS, UK, george freeman, innovative medicines
The government has announced details of a sweeping review into how medicines are accessed in the UK. The Innovative Medicines …
Stephen Whitehead: pharma has transformed
February 2, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, CDF, NHS, NICE, PPRS, Stephen Whitehead, lgbt, pharma
According to The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) the dominant issue in 2015 will be the affordability and …
Celgene UK: market access is a complex business
December 15, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Abraxane, CDF, Cancer, Celgene, PPRS, Revlimid, market access, sam pierce
Being a firm that specialises in cancer drugs, Celgene UK is no stranger to England’s notoriously rigorous approach to expensive …
PPRS scheme payment percentage to rise by 6.62% in 2015
December 12, 2014Sales and Marketing ABPI, PPRS, VBP, Whitehead, government, medicines bill
The amount of payment due from pharma via the PPRS scheme for next year has been confirmed by the Department …
Cost of NHS medicines rises
November 14, 2014Sales and Marketing HSCIC, NHS, NICE, PPRS, drugs, hospitals, spend
Hospitals in England are taking an increasing share of the NHS’s bill for drugs approved by NICE, according to a …
Public opinion divided over UK drugs spend
October 7, 2014Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, CDF, NHS, NICE, PPRS, UK, coalition, drugs spending, government
A new survey conducted for the ABPI shows that public opinion on whether the UK spends enough money on medicines …
UK pharma pays out £150m in drug rebates
September 12, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, PPRS, Roche, emms, rebate
The UK pharma industry has paid £150 million back to the government as part of its rebate to “underwrite the …
Government gets £74m rebate from pharma
June 30, 2014Sales and Marketing ABPI, Hunt, NHS, PPRS, VBP, emms, pricing
The UK government has received a £74 million refund from the pharma industry after it was deemed to have spent …
NHS documentary counts cost
April 25, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Channel 4, Drug pricing, NHS, PPRS, vba
The funding issues facing the NHS are to be explored in a new documentary series on Channel 4. Set to …
