Should we know if healthcare professionals are being paid by drugs companies? – poll

Edit The Guardian 04 May 2016
Details of pharmaceutical firms’ payments to UK healthcare professionals are to be published for the first time. What do you think? ... ABPI ... Related ... ....

The Sunshine rule: a quick guide

Edit The Guardian 03 May 2016
Under government plans, clinical commissioning groups and hospital trusts will be required to keep a list of gifts and payments from pharmaceutical companies to NHS staff ... ABPI ... email ... The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) represents companies supplying around 90% of all medicines used by the NHS and it’s happy to encourage what it describes as “a common ambition for greater transparency in our relationships” ... ....

World Immunisation Week: Parliamentarians highlight value of vaccines to UK (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) ... The ABPI Vaccine Group is committed to advocating on behalf of the vaccine industry on all aspects of vaccination and the benefits it brings to the health of our nation ... ABPI Press Office ... pressoffice@abpi.org.uk ... About the ABPI Vaccine Group​. The ABPI Vaccine Group is ... About the ABPI....

ABPI statement on release of the National Audit Office report on specialised commissioning (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Apr 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) ... Paul Catchpole, Director of Value and Access at the ABPI, commented. ... ABPI and the pharmaceutical industry look forward to working with the Department of Health, NHS England and NICE on future arrangements for creating sustainable access mechanisms for new specialised medicines.' ​ ... ABPI Press Office ... About the ABPI....

High-Level Philippine Business Delegation Caps Successful One-Day Trade, Investment, and Tourism Mission in Brunei Darussalam (Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source. Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines). 20 April 2016 - A 13-member high-level Philippine business delegation successfully capped a one-day trade, investment, and tourism mission to Brunei Darussalam on April 05. The mission was headed by Mr. Edward C ... Sabri Haji Mohd ... Members of the Philippine delegation include Mr. Edwin R ... Baga, Operations Head, ABPI Logistics & Distribution and BPCCI Secretary General....

Eight technologies that could change healthcare beyond recognition

Edit The Guardian 15 Apr 2016
Smartphones, genome sequencing and wearable technology will bring benefits but also challenges to health and social care. Supported by. ABPI. Researcher in policy at the King's Fund. 1. The smartphone. Although not new, the smartphone’s potential is yet to be realised in health and care. Efforts to curate quality apps, for example through an NHS app library, have had little success. Sophisticated apps can fit into health services ... 2 ... 3 ... 4....

Patients could suffer as drug costs threaten to bankrupt NHS

Edit Scotsman 02 Apr 2016
Patients may miss out on vital drugs as doctors warned that high costs could cause the health service in Scotland to fall behind other UK nations. Expensive new medicines could “bankrupt the NHS” and create a postcode lottery for patients north of the Border, an election hustings hosted by the British Medical Association heard ... Dr Devine said ... “This could bankrupt the NHS quite simply ... Sandra Auld, of ABPI, the industry body, said ... ....

NHS England's proposals on managing conflicts of interest (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Apr 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) ​Aileen Thompson, ABPI's Executive Director - Communications, said ... Our latest initiative will see the publication of payments and transfers of value made by industry to individual healthcare professionals and healthcare organisations during 2015 made public in June 2016 on a single, searchable database hosted by the ABPI.'....

ABHI statement on new NHS England "Sunshine Rules" (ABHI - Association of British Healthcare Industries Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Apr 2016
(Source. ABHI - Association of British Healthcare Industries Ltd) 680cb394-394e-4000-af7c-4e4a2ad6ec34.pdf. At their board meeting yesterday NHS England discussed and agreed significant new steps to manage conflicts of interest (COI) and implement "sunshine rules". Simon Stevens publicly welcomed the work already undertaken on these issues by ABHI and ABPI. NHS England aim to address three areas. ... ENDS ... Original Document ... (noodl....

How to teach... diabetes

Edit The Guardian 29 Mar 2016
There are lots of ways to explore the disease in class – from TED talks about sugar to an interactive game that asks students to think like a pancreas. @Zofcha ... So how can you discuss it with your students? Primary ... Facebook. Twitter ... And for an even more detailed look at the science behind the disease, these visual guides from ABPI Schools can be used as reference sheets to paste into pupils’ books or as posters for the classroom ... ....

Clinical trials in the United Kingdom (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Mar 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) ... ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry issued this content on 24 March 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Industry taskforce launched to secure the future of manufacturing advanced therapy medicines in the UK (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Mar 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) ... ABPI Executive Director for Research, Medical & Innovation, Dr Virginia Acha, said ... ABPI Press Office ... About the ABPI. The ABPI represents innovative research-based biopharmaceutical companies, large, medium and small, leading an exciting new era of biosciences in the UK ... http.//www.abpi.org.uk/media-centre/newsreleases/2016/Pages/230316.aspx....

ABPI comment on new Cancer Drugs Fund announcement (ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Mar 2016
ABPI - The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry). Dr Paul Catchpole, Value and Access Director, ABPI, said. ... The ABPI will work with NICE and NHS England to ensure the new process can be optimised to best support patients get early access to new cancer medicines ... The ABPI will continue to make the case for more substantial changes to be made to the decision making processes for all medicines, including those for cancer.'....
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