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Health secretary to chair influential pharma group
February 11, 2009Sales and Marketing ABPI, reform
Health Secretary Alan Johnson has been appointed the chair of the Ministerial Industry Strategy Group (MISG) and business secretary Lord …
PCTs will struggle with Next Stage reforms, say MPs
January 15, 2009Sales and Marketing NHS, hc, reform
Lord Darzi's forthcoming programme of NHS reforms will be hampered by PCT failings, according to MPs. The Health Select Committee …
Industry hits back at Commission probe
December 4, 2008Sales and Marketing Europe, reform
The pharmaceutical industry has hit back at what it says is an ill-informed attack on the sector by the European …
Not a ‘polyclinic’: Johnson opens the first GP-led health centre
December 3, 2008NHS, reform
The first of a new generation of primary care centres has been opened in Bradford, which the government hopes will …
Hope for Obama’s healthcare IT plan
December 1, 2008Sales and Marketing US, hc, reform
The election of Barack Obama has brought high expectations, with his "Change Can Happen" mantra signaling to many that a …
US survey highlights co-payment worries
November 11, 2008Sales and Marketing US, hc, reform
A US survey has shown that concern about the high cost of medicines means that many patients are not taking …
Healthcare challenges ahead for Obama
November 6, 2008Sales and Marketing US, reform
After his resounding election victory, America's new President-Elect Barack Obama is already assembling his White House team. During the election, …
Pharma prepares for battle over EU patient information
October 14, 2008Sales and Marketing EU, patients, reform
A collective of European legislators, patient groups and the pharma industry have reiterated the call for Europe’s ban on pharma …
Moore’s Sicko documentary launched in US
July 5, 2007Sales and Marketing EU, US, hc, reform
Michael Moore's new film about the US healthcare system, Sicko, is stirring controversy following its release in cinemas across America …
Change in US law could cut drugs spending by $30 billion
April 12, 2007Sales and Marketing US, reform
Calls to allow the US government to negotiate drug prices with the pharmaceutical industry have been reawakened by a new …
Translating NHS reform into healthy profits
October 21, 2003Sales and Marketing NHS, healthcare, reform
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