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The big squeeze?
20 July 2022 - With NHS England highlighting savings of £1.2 billion on medicines in three years coming from both ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Jul 2022
NHS saves 1.2 billion pounds on medicines over three years
1 July 2022 - The NHS has saved taxpayers £1.2 billion in just three years, while securing cutting-edge treatments for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Nov 2019
Paying £500 million more a week for drugs post-Brexit is based on a fairly extreme scenario
7 November 2019 - The UK could pay £500 million more per week for drugs following a post-Brexit trade deal with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Sep 2019
NHS saves more than £700 million on medicines costs
2 September 2019 - The NHS has announced that it has saved more than £700 million from the annual medicines ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Dec 2018
NHS to save £1 billion on its medicines bill in 2019
5 December 2018 - The NHS is expected to save around £930 million on its medicines bill across the UK ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Nov 2018
NHS saves record £300 million by switching to cheaper arthritis drug
26 November 2018 - The NHS is set to save a record £300 million after negotiating deals with five manufacturers ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Oct 2018
Biosimilar adalimumab: a landmark for NHS medicines optimisation
23 October 2018 - The NHS’s bid to improve patient outcomes and save money by switching costly biological drugs for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Aug 2018
NHS saved £324 million by switching to biosimilars and generics
2 August 2018 - The UK’s national healthcare provider saved £324 million by switching its patients to “better value” biosimilar ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2018
UK health spends lags behind EU peers
7 June 2018 - The amount the UK spends on health falls well behind that invested by European peers such ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Aug 2017
How much should we spend on health care?
3 August 2017 - What’s the right amount of spending on health care? And how does the UK’s spending compare ...