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Up to 12 million people in England could face NHS waiting list crisis by 2025 PharmaTimes
December 02, 2021
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHS faces staff and hospital equipment shortages alongside the growing need to reduce the backlog in patient surgeries and treatments...
All young people aged 16 and 17 in England to be offered vaccine by next week firstwordpharma
August 16, 2021
Tens of thousands of people in this age group have already been vaccinated at local vaccination sites and walk-in centres across the country and the drive to offer a first jab by the new date will allow those teenagers in that age bracket the two weeks.
Pfizer, Flynn accused of charging the NHS 'unfairly high prices' for anti-epilepsy drug pharmatimes
August 09, 2021
Pfizer and Flynn have been accused of breaking competition law by overcharging the NHS for ‘vital’ anti-epilepsy drugs, according to provisional findings from the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
NICE pens two-year collaboration with the Academic Health Science Network pharmatimes
August 06, 2021
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced a new collaboration with the Academic Health Science Network, focused on supporting the NHS in adopting evidence-based healthcare.
Report finds reducing primary care antibiotic use 'not enough' to halt antimicrobial resistance pharmatimes
August 06, 2021
A new report led by researchers at Imperial College London has found that reducing antibiotic prescribing in primary care may not be enough alone to halt the rise in drug resistant Escherichia coli (E. Coli) infections in England.
New plans to improve patient access to mental health services unveiled in England pharmatimes
July 26, 2021
NHS England has set out plans to improve patient access to mental health services with a proposal to introduce five new waiting time guarantees.
NHS England unveils new Innovative Medicine Fund pharmatimes
July 22, 2021
NHS England has unveiled its new Innovative Medicines Fund (IMF), to ensure patients have early access to ‘potentially life-saving’ new treatments.
Gov’t reveals new strategy to improve support and care for autistic people pharmatimes
July 22, 2021
A new multi-million pound strategy aimed at improving support and care for autistic people has been launched by the government 21st.
Severe COVID in Kids: Rare, but Brain Issues Can Result drugs
July 21, 2021
About one in 20 kids hospitalized with COVID-19 develop debilitating brain or nerve complications that could haunt some for a long time, a new British study reports.
UK fines pharma companies $360 million for overcharging NHS expresspharma
July 16, 2021
The watchdog said the firms charged the NHS "excessively high prices" for almost a decade for the steroid hydrocortisone.

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