Novartis and Sanofi heads take on UK pharma leadership roles

Haseeb takes over from Pfizer’s Erik Nordkamp and will lead on overseeing the ABPI, the ABPI Board and the ABPI’s Code of Practice, which is administered by the Prescription ... Medicines Code of Practice Authority (PMCPA).

Global ban on pharma freebies, including cultural gifts

New rules cover mooncakes and bereavement payments. A newly updated global code of practice for the pharmaceutical industry has come into force, banning the offering of gifts and promotional aids around ... Kawaldip Sehmi, CEO of the International

UK pharma Code of Practice to change with digital times

Heather Simmonds, director of the PMCPA, said: “The ABPI Code of Practice is a living document, which is regularly updated. ... Read the full consultation here : Consultation on proposals to change ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry.

PMCPA takes AZ to task over asthma drug press release

The Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (PMCPA), the UK pharmaceutical industry’s self-regulatory body, backed a number of GSK’s concerns but said overall that it “did not consider ... meet the requirements of the Code and thus that

UK pharma continues to approach social media cautiously

The UK industry has long been told that there's nothing to stop it using social media as long as it remains compliant with ABPI's Code of Practice, but few ... Digital inspiration for pharma on mobile, social media, strategy, best practice, regulations

Collaboration over complacency in reshaping the future of cardiovascular care

This article is sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo Europe and has been reviewed to ensure compliance with the ABPI code of practice. ... Digital inspiration for pharma on mobile, social media, strategy, best practice, regulations and more.

A creative awakening – how pharma is bringing innovation to the patient journey

There is a tendency for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies to almost hide behind the code of practice or regulations we need to follow – ‘the code won’t allow us to ... Digital inspiration for pharma on mobile, social media, strategy, best

Why pharma should invest in the education of doctors

Doctors think pharma is well placed to invest in this type of content. ... The two most notable are compliance issues and budgeting. In order to meet the requirements of the ABPI’s Code of Practice, education has to be siloed from promotion.

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Key barriers to effective patient engagement in pharma, and how to fix them: Making engagement processes more patient friendly

Provide a key point of contact and make contracts and agreements as short and simple as possible. ... This year’s ABPI Code of Practice was also positioned to support collaborative working.

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We review &approve documents in line with The Code of Practice (ABPI, IPHA, EFPIA, PAGB) to ensure code compliance.

Oxford University Press

M for Media. “The book ‘Screening For Depression In Clinical Practice’ was well received, one of the highest response rates to a promotion in recent years. ... Group Product Manager. Lundbeck Australia. “Since the 2011 update to the ABPI Code

Curb your enthusiasm (if you want to impress)

Every paper concludes with a list of limitations, criticising the study's flaws and weaknesses. ... In any case, the Code of Practice prohibits us from superlatives and exaggerated or all-encompassing claims.

The Exhibition Hall: Past, Present and Future

Delegates would strip you of all the pens and bags you were carrying before you had even made it out of the store room. ... 1. Association of British HealthTech Industries. Code of Ethical Business Practice, Chapter 9 A48.