HPV vaccine to be offered to school-age boys
Girls have been offered the jab free from the NHS since 2008.
11th July 2019
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NHS improvements can't happen ‘overnight’, says NHS Confederation
The King’s Fund Quarterly Monitoring Report suggested that patients face a long wait before they will see improvements in care as a result of the government’s £20 billion NHS funding boost.
10th July 2019
GSK’s Dovato hits endpoints in late-stage study
In a Phase III study the drug combo was as effective in controlling HIV-1 as a Vemlidy combo.
10th July 2019
Amazon’s Alexa to offer NHS healthcare advice
Amazon’s algorithm will use information from the NHS website to provide the answers.
10th July 2019
Pharma industry invests £377m in UK R&D collabs
ABPI chief said that the investment from companies is “excellent news at a time of economic uncertainty and signals the strength of the sector in the UK.”
10th July 2019
Healthcare regulators to gain autonomy
The new release outlines how the regulation of healthcare workers will better support professionals and modern fitness to practise processes.
10th July 2019
An exciting new opportunity & reward for finalists of the 2019 Sales Awards
PharmaTimes have partnered with the Applied Healthcare Academy for the 2019 Sales Awards to give entrants and winners an added bonus for their success.
10th July 2019
Roche presents positive late-stage Hemlibra data
Haemophilia A is an inherited, serious disorder in which a person’s blood does not clot properly.
9th July 2019
AMR pushes NHS to trial ‘subscription-style’ payment model
Companies are set to be paid based on the value the medicine brings to the NHS.
9th July 2019
Xarelto success in paediatric venous thromboembolism
The full findings of the study were presented during a late-breaking session at the 27th Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
9th July 2019
NICE Onpattro approval puts Alnylam back in hATTR running
NICE issued the drug a preliminary ‘no’, back in December 2018.
9th July 2019
Darzalex, Ibrance among latest SMC decisions
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has announced its latest round of decisions for NHS Scotland, publishing advice accepting three new medicines.
9th July 2019
Options available for individual entry in the 2019 Communications Team of the Year competition
There are options available for individual entry in the 2019 PharmaTimes Communications Team of the Year competition, alongside the prestigious team challenges.
9th July 2019
NHS England scraps 7 more drugs on prescription
NHS England has discarded certain items as they are of “low clinical effectiveness”.
8th July 2019
Reversing sugar tax would be a ‘public health disaster’
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh is calling for the sugar tax to be extended to other products such as caffeinated drinks, milkshakes and fruit smoothies.
8th July 2019
