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Call for feedback: new drugs for type 2 diabetes: second-line therapy : a therapeutic review update
15 March 2017 - A report on new drugs for second-line therapy for 2 diabetes: a therapeutic review update is now ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Mar 2017
NICE gets go-ahead to fast-track more drug approvals
15 March 2017 - Patients will benefit from access to the most cost-effective treatments nearly 5 months faster after changes to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Mar 2017
NHS to introduce £20 milion cap on new drugs
15 March 2017 - A new £20 million/year cap on the cost of new drugs will be introduced in the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Mar 2017
New UK drug cost rules leave companies fuming
16 March 2017 - British drugmakers on Wednesday accused Theresa May's Conservative government of breaking a manifesto commitment to improve ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
NICE publishes draft guidance on the use of adalimumab and dexamethasone for uveitis
15 March 2017 - The Department of Health has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use of adalimumab and dexamethasone ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
New CADTH guidelines for the economic evaluation of health technologies
15 March 2017 - Join CADTH in person or online on Tuesday, 28 March 2017 as they release the fourth ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
Medibank skips health insurance grilling
15 March 2017 - Medibank won't join other health funds to explain soaring private health insurance premiums at a parliamentary ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
Sanofi displeased with NICE decision on rare disease drug
14 March 2017 - French drug major Sanofi and its specialty care global business unit, Sanofi Genzyme, say they are ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
More options for pregnant women and 65+ to get funded influenza vaccines
15 March 2017 - Funded influenza vaccinations will be available from more community pharmacies this year. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2017
Access to Medicines Working Group
15 March 2017 - The communique for the Access to Medicines Working Group's 2nd December 2016 meeting is now available. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2017
NICE publishes Appraisal Consultation Document for nivolumab (Opdivo)
14 March 2017 - The Department of Health has asked the NICE to produce guidance on the use of nivolumab in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2017
Medibank Private 'highhanded', 'cynical' in misleading consumers: ACCC
14 March 2017 - Australia's largest health insurer Medibank has been accused of "cynical" and "high-handed" conduct that misled and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2017
Future HTA cooperation in Europe
13 March 2017 - Today’s post is written by Davide Ruffo, Government Affairs Senior Manager, Public Affairs & Reimbursement, Eli ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Mar 2017
SMC - March 2017 decisions
13 March 2017 - The SMC has today published advice accepting a medicine used to treat follicular lymphoma for routine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Mar 2017
Public health experts welcome Malcolm Turnbull's tough vaccines push
12 March 2017 - Public health experts have welcomed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's renewed vaccinations push, which could see unvaccinated ...