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UCB’s Vimpat gets NHS green light in Wales pharmatimes
March 09, 2018
The All Wales Medicines Strategy Group has approved NHS funding for the use of UCB’s Vimpat in children with epilepsy.
NHS trials "world-leading" initiative to cut prostate cancer diagnoses to just days pharmafile
March 06, 2018
The NHS has revealed plans to cut the average diagnosis times for prostate cancer from six weeks to less than one week by trialling a “world-leading” approach which leverages a new, more accurate scanning method.
NHS drug deal could fund vital cystic fibrosis research pharmaphorum
March 06, 2018
Vertex’s research guru has warned that it could take another 15 years to produce a suite of medicines that treat all strains of the disease, saying that a deal with the NHS will be crucial to future development
NICE approves Perjeta for routine use on NHS pharmafile
February 02, 2018
NICE has given the nod to Roche’s Perjeta for routine first-line use, alongside Herceptin and chemotherapy, in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.
NHS plans to be first to eliminate hepatitis C pharmatimes
February 01, 2018
NHS England has laid out plans for England to become the first country to eliminate hepatitis C, at least five years earlier than the World Health Organisation’s target date of 2030.
NHS Digital lambasted for collusion with Home Office to deport migrants pharmafile
February 01, 2018
NHS Digital, the Department of Health and the Home Office have been strongly criticised for entering a memorandum of understanding regarding the former organisation providing details for immigration tracing purposes.
Cambridge Uni launches £42m NHS care research institute pharmatimes
January 31, 2018
The University of Cambridge is launching a new, £42-million research institute, tasked with gathering evidence to better support decisions on improving NHS care and organisation.
NHS chooses next batch of entrepreneurs for support pharmatimes
January 15, 2018
The NHS has now chosen 138 clinical entrepreneurs to design and deliver new technological solutions and innovations in healthcare
NHS Confed orders reports into NHS funding needs pharmatimes
January 12, 2018
The NHS Confederation has tasked the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Health Foundation with analysing the funding needs of the UK’s health and care systems over the next 15 years.
100,000 vacancies contribute to NHS crisis pharmafile
December 20, 2017
Warning shots have been fired by both the General Medical Council (GMC) and the Labour Party about the recruitment issues facing the NHS, contributing to difficulties in finding staff to fill the more than 100,000 vacancies currently in the system.

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