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NICE explores extending its use of data to inform its guidance
25 June 2019 - NICE has revised its earlier press release on the use of real world data to inform ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jun 2019
Pharma frustration mounts as Johnson toys with no-deal Brexit pronouncements
27 June 2019 - No new government funds committed to no-deal medicines plans. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jun 2019
NICE to make changes to health technology evaluation
26 June 2019 - The Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access, agreed by government and the ABPI in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jun 2019
NICE explores extending its use of real world data to inform its guidance
25 June 2019 - NICE is looking to extend the use of real world data that will help inform its ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jun 2019
UK's MHRA renews EAMS scientific opinion for Santhera's idebenone in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
24 June 2019 - Santhera Pharmaceuticals announces that the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has renewed for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jun 2019
England to fast-track tumour agnostic drugs like Vitrakvi – if the price is right
21 June 2019 - NHS England’s chief executive Simon Stevens was in Manchester this week at the NHS Confederation conference, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2019
Innovative treatment for inflammatory eye condition recommended for use on the NHS
20 June 2019 - People with recurrent non-infectious uveitis affecting the back of the eye could benefit from a new treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2019
Game-changing cancer drugs which can attack all tumours will be fast-tracked by NHS
19 June 2019 - Game-changing cancer drugs which can attack all types of tumour will be fast-tracked by the NHS, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2019
NICE nod for Blincyto
19 June 2019 - NICE has announced the recommendation of Amgen’s Blincyto (blinatumomab) for treating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2019
Department of Health and Social Care seeks new Chair to lead NICE Board
19 June 2019 - Applications must be received by midday on 22 July 2019. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Jun 2019
Buyers’ Club wants government support on Orkambi imports
17 June 2019 - Proposes three point plan to work round impasse. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jun 2019
Population adjustment methods for indirect comparisons: A review of NICE Technology Appraisals
13 June 2019 - Indirect comparisons via a common comparator (anchored comparisons) are commonly used in health technology assessment. However, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jun 2019
Theresa May tells drugs firm to make a deal and end misery
13 June 2019 - Prime Minister Theresa May told MPs that the deal being proposed... a £108million-a-year contract... was fair and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jun 2019
NICE 20th anniversary: Parliamentary Reception and Awards
13 June 2019 - NICE has hosted a parliamentary reception and awards ceremony in celebration of its 20th anniversary. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Jun 2019
The Cancer Drugs Fund in practice and under the new framework
12 June 2019 - The Cancer Drugs Fund was established in 2010 to improve access to treatments not routinely available. ...