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This page shows the latest Scotland news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.
Latest news
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NICE reverses its rejection of Eisai’s Lenvima
This particular subset of patients in Scotland and Wales can already access Eisai’s medicine due to approvals from the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) and the All Wales Medicines Strategy.
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Fujitsu begins two-year medical AI research project
Meanwhile, last year saw an uptick in life sciences interest in applying AI to drug research, with the likes of Scotland’s Exscientia scoring deals withand Sanofi, and Lundbeck signing up
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NICE finally starts review of Biogen’s Spinraza for SMA
Biogen notes that Spinraza is reimbursed in Italy and Sweden, with ongoing negotiations taking place across Europe including Scotland where it is under active appraisal by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC).
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UK biotech Vaccitech raises £20m for universal flu shot
As of today around 500 people have been hospitalised by Aussie flu in the UK, causing 85 deaths since October 5 including an 18-year-old girl in Scotland, with cases
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Novartis’ Extavia evades NICE restrictions on MS drugs
The MS Society said the proposals won’t affect patients already taking the rejected drugs – or patients in Scotland or Northern Ireland – but new patients will only be offered Extavia.
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Latest Intelligence
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Patient involvement in health technology assessment
Is this reflective of HTA in Scotland? Jennifer Dickson, public involvement coordinator at the Scottish Medicine Consortium (SMC): “Yes, over the past three years SMC has completely overhauled its approach to
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Market dynamics, marketing and analytics
This graph raises interesting questions regarding the strategy behind these different brands and it is important to note that if we draw the same graph using data from Northern Ireland, Scotland
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The invisible army
ten carers from around the world (England, Scotland, Italy, Netherlands, Kenya and India).
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Deal Watch January 2017
In Scotland, the first foot to cross a threshold after midnight will predict the next year's fortune.
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Market access in Europe: balancing access and affordability
In November 2016, the Irish Minister for Health, Simon Harris, wrote to his counterparts in England, Scotland, Canada and Australia to invite them to work together to negotiate a lower price
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Latest appointments
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ClinTec International adds to senior leadership team
Prior to working for inVentiv Health, Dr Reekie served as chief operating officer at PharmaNet prior to its acquisition by inVentiv, commercial director at Stratified Medicine Scotland-Innovation Centre and head
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ABPI Scotland appoints Sandra Auld as director
She will spearhead the ABPI Scotland team, working closely with the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland. ... Auld added: “ I am absolutely delighted to become the Director of ABPI Scotland.
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Former RBS head takes the reins as GSK chair
Sir Philip, formerly the chair of the Royal Bank of Scotland, replaces Sir Christopher Gent, who announced he would step down from the position last year.
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EFPIA looks to ABPI for comms director
Powrie-Smith is currently director of the ABPI's operations in Scotland and also heads the trade body's Trust and Reputation network.
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Sir Philip Hampton set to be new GSK chair
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is set to name the Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) Sir Philip Hampton as the company's new chairman, according to local reports.
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It’s time to ditch the stereotypes
Or those living in Scotland. Or mums and dads. Or doctors.
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Adelphi Grows Team
RJ is highly experienced in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies and has worked with a range of organisations including NHS Scotland.
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Ashfield Healthcare Communications expands across the UK and Europe
current operations in Glasgow, Scotland, with a move to significantly larger offices in the city center.
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The healthcare market research themes for 2014
In the UK, we are looking at the implications of an independent Scotland following a referendum which will take place in September.
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Breaking Down the Barriers to Behaviour Change by Patrick Ladbury
For example, moving house, becoming a parent or tube strikes. In December I was running a course on sustainable travel in Scotland when the Forth Bridge was closed to cars – perfect
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