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Five antiviral Covid treatments are too expensive, says UK government body
November 16 by Leila HawkinsUK agency deems treatments too costly, prompting backlash
Five ways pharma is reducing its carbon emissions
May 31 by Leila HawkinsPharma IQ looks at ways the pharma industry is aiming to become carbon neutral
Keeping tabs on pharma: Novartis gene therapy drug brings hope to NHS patients and Covid-19 outbreak brings disruption to Yantian port
June 18 by Emily UwemedimoDisruptions at China’s Yantian port shows no signs of being resolved quickly
Keeping tabs on Covid-19: Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 supply delay, Germany pauses its use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine and portable cold carrier launched to help with vaccine roll-out
April 01 by Emily UwemedimoThe European Medicines Agency sought to add clarity to the concerns surrounding AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, but Germany has pressed the pause button as a “precaution” despite EMA backing
Keeping tabs on Covid-19: Agile rostering system to balance pharma workforces, human antibody library launched and material donations to protect front-line workers
May 07 by Emily UwemedimoIn an effort to control the spread of the coronavirus, manufacturers, healthcare providers and chemical specialists are implementing new digital solutions that are forcing pharma companies to ‘digital...
6 steps to success in Key Account Management in pharma
May 21 by Pharma IQDavid Southern, MD at Spirit Access and Gary Lunt, Director at Customer Attuned offer six best practices for improved key account management
Pfizer loses Lyrica patent case in UK Supreme Court
November 16 by Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology EditorThe UK market is now open for competitors to manufacture generic versions of Lyrica to treat neuropathic pain
How the green light to switch lanes could drive medicines optimization
October 23 by Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology EditorDavid Englefield, MD of Spirit Healthcare, discusses how CCGs can take the fast track to saving money on prescribing
Patient pathway: pharmaceutical industry collaboration
September 17 by Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology EditorWith pharmaceutical companies increasingly involved in NHS services, Nordic Pharma UK and Spirit Access are the latest to implement improvements to patient pathways.
50 Pharma & Biotech People You Need To Follow On Twitter
July 14 by Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology EditorWhether you’re new to the world of social networking or a seasoned vet, finding the right pharma industry person or organisation on Twitter to follow can be daunting. With over 300 million a...
Care.data - How Not to Communicate a Complex Health Issue
March 21 by Gerald ClarkeTo start with an understatement: information is important. Information is so important that in some descriptions, it gives its name to the epoch we are living in: The Information Age. Acting without...
Site Perspectives on Clinical Trial Supply- An Interview with Samantha Carmichael
November 05 by Gerald ClarkeShould companies be communicating more clearly with their site teams with regard to their expectations? We spoke to Samantha Carmichael, Lead Pharmacist Clinical Trials at NHS Greater Glasgow &...