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British Medical Journal

This page shows the latest British Medical Journal news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.

Amgen, Servier start second phase 3 trial of heart failure hope

Exercise intolerance, typically manifested by shortness of breath and fatigue on exertion, is a predominant symptom of chronic heart failure and often the first symptom that prompts patients to seek medical ... A recent British Medical Journal study

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ABPI bid to overturn NICE’s budget impact rules fails

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has been fighting a legal action to try to overturn NICE’s introduction of a £20m cost ceiling for new drugs that have ... Last year, the NHS spent £16.8bn on medicines, according to the
Audit exposes gaps in pharma's promises on trial transparency

The audit - which is published in the British Medical Journal - reveals that the commitments made by pharma companies were ‘highly variable’.
NICE agrees £20m cost ceiling for new drugs

Last year, the NHS spent £16.8bn on medicines, according to the British Medical Journal, up 8% on the prior year and almost £4bn more than was spent in 2011. ... NICE has indicated they would consider broadening the fast-track approach to a wider group
Bayer defends Xarelto as pivotal trial scrutinised

Last week, the British Medical Journal also reported that the results of the trial are under scrutiny from regulators, specifically concerns that they may have exaggerated Xarelto's benefits.
Industry files complaint against France's off-label law

the patient and based on the their specific medical needs. ... Earlier this year, an investigation by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) accused Novartis of intense lobbying to try to block clinical trials comparing the two drugs.

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From lay summaries to patient engagement programmes: how patient-centricity is finally becoming a reality

The role of publishers. There are examples of individual publications such as the British Medical Journal that are exploring the potential for patient involvement throughout the publication process, for example by ... using patient peer reviewers,
The Chinese diabetes challenge

according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). ... Even the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has acknowledged that traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine 'sit side-by-side' in China; therefore
Country report: The healthcare market in Japan

The number of suicides rose after the Kobe earthquake in 1995, which killed nearly 6, 500 people and the British Medical Journal reported in September 2011 that 'Japan's suicide rate ... Patients favour medical technology, such as scans, having them

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M3 appoints Simon Walker as director of education

During this time he held senior sales positions with the British Medical Journal and in addition to this has also provided freelance consultancy services to agencies, pharmaceutical companies and publishers. ... It’s leading the field in medical
M3 appoints Paul Rice as chief operating officer

The company has also appointed Simon Walker as a business director working across its portfolio of promotional and medical education solutions on a global basis. ... Walker has over 20 years experience with the BMJ (British Medical Journal) and has also

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Practical Patient Centricity

addressing unmet medical needs, lives are improved and extended. ... The British Medical Journal requires companies to indicate the level of patient involvement in manuscripts for example.
Paul Rice and Simon Walker join M3 (EU) as the company announces strong double-digit growth…

Having initially trained as a journalist, Simon has had a successful career in medical publishing. ... After twenty years with BMJ (British Medical Journal), he set up a consultancy, TallSim Limited and has worked with organisations such as Kanga
Is Technology Harming Your Brain?

A Difference of Opinion. The article referenced a piece from the British Medical Journal in which three leading academics challenge Baroness Greenfield’s assertions.

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