NICE commits to actions following Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review
The recent Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review (IMMDS) showed that health technologies are often not used according to … read more »
BPI emphasises strong standards for apps
The Bundesverband der Pharmazeutischen Industrie e.V. (BPI, German pharmaceutical industry body) has noted the apparent criticism of medical apps and … read more »
Coronavirus challenge tests planned in quest for vaccine
The UK is formulating plans to attempt to infect people with COVID-19 in order to prove the effectiveness of vaccines … read more »
Analysis proves EU safety system robust
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has produced a report into its incident management plan (EU-IMP) showing it has functioned effectively … read more »
Rejected CCG merger shows direction of travel
A proposed Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) merger has been rejected due to too few CCGs being involved. The Health Service … read more »
NICE joins global alliance for evidence-based healthcare
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced a worldwide initiative with other international bodies for the … read more »
NHS England launches ‘Most vital ever’ health and care worker flu vaccination drive
NHS England has begun its annual push for workers in health and care to be vaccinated against seasonal influenza against … read more »
Further information released on NIHP
Following the announcement of the creation of the National Institute for Health Protection (NIHP), the Department of Health and Social … read more »
ABPI responds to UK-Japan trade agreement
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has commented on the new deal between the UK and Japan, as … read more »
ANSM launches innovation and guidance window
The ANSM (the French Medicines Agency) has launched a new platform to support makers of innovative health products. ANSM (Agence … read more »
