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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and NHS England and Improvement (NHSE&I).
Trikafta is priced similarly to Kalydeco – Vertex and NHS England (NHSE) reached a pricing deal for this first CF drug in 2013. ... However, since then NHSE’s specialised commissioning head John Stewart has said that it overpaid for Kalydeco.
Meanwhile in his letter, Vertex's head of northern Europe Simon Lem has responded to this claim, saying it is “disappointed with NHSE’s characterisation of our participation in the negotiations”.
However, it ran into trouble when AbbVie mounted a legal action against NHSE, accusing it of of not treating all bidders fairly. ... The resulting High Court case ended triumphantly for NHSE however, which saw the judge ruling in its favour.
NHSE has confirmed such projects will be rolled out more widely across the health service to ensure “all systems can talk to each other”. .
Constructive meeting with Vertex CEO with NHSE &NICE to find ways of breaking the impasse on Orkambi so that we can get this to those who desperately need it. ... Vertex, NHSE and NICE will meet again next week.”. A Vertex spokesperson commented: “We
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This is further evidence of the influence of NHSE. New incentives to greater cost-effectiveness. ... A single point of contact with NHSE and NICE offering greater consistency and clarity of advice.
After its grilling of Jeff Leiden and his NHSE and NICE counterparts, the chair of the health select committee, Dr Sarah Wollaston MP wrote to the health secretary suggesting the government
April 2018: Vertex meets with NHSE to discuss access to Orkambi and future treatments. ... March 2019: Vertex, NHSE and NICE meet with Matt Hancock to recommence discussions on cystic fibrosis medicines.
Fast forward to July 2018, and the row had escalated to the point where Vertex branded NHSE’s behaviour as ‘outrageous’ and ‘unconscionable’.
What to expect from 2019. Towards the end of 2018, a map was published by NHS England (NHSE) and NHS Improvement (NHSI), which divided the country into 42 ‘regional footprints’ responsible ... The widening role of CCGs was underlined by the recent
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The higher than planned 5% pay increase this year blew a roughly £2 billion hole in NHS England’s (NHSE) finances – and NHSE leaders have highlighted real-terms budget cuts ... When former Health Secretary Sajid Javid gave a speech in the spring,
In her latest blog, Ursula Ritz considers the implications of the change of senior leadership at DHSC and NHSE for existing priorities, including for those of us committed to ensuring the ... NHSE Chief Executive, Amanda Pritchard, will certainly have
NHSE/I is expected to set out guidance on how to do this soon.
Integrated care. The white paper confirms that NHS England (NHSE) is backing legislation to abolish Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). ... Also of particular note in the white paper is the inclusion of NHSE’s recommendation for a reserve power to
NHS England (NHSE) Specialised Commissioning will continue to retain the budget for cancer and certain rare diseases. ... So, clinical service directors who previously passed the bill for High Cost Drugs on to CCGs, or were reimbursed by NHSE, will now
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