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Quintiles, Scottish health boards partner to accelerate research

Monday, October 1, 2012 09:41 AM

Quintiles, a fully integrated biopharmaceutical services company, formed a strategic partnership with the four teaching health boards—Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow—in Scotland as part of its Prime Site program to accelerate the development of new and more effective medicines.

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Concern as NHS spending on advanced medicines to decline

Tuesday, July 3, 2012 02:29 PM

A new forecast by the Office of Health Economics, for the ABPI, has shown that total National Health Service (NHS) spending on medicines is well under control, while expenditure on innovative branded medicines is actually set to shrink in real terms and as a proportion of the healthcare budget over the next three years.

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Survey raises questions over NHS research

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:36 AM

A survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Research Network raises concerns that patients could be missing out on opportunities to take part in potentially beneficial clinical trials.

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U.K. launches clinical research datalink to improve research

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 11:54 AM

Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), an e-health secure research service, launched April 3, promising to help improve public health, quicken the development of new treatments for patients and attract investment in the U.K.’s life sciences sector and economy.

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UK’s DNR to build clinical trials database for diabetes

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:31 PM

A new campaign launched by the UK’s Diabetes Research Network (DRN) aims to recruit up to 25,000 diabetes patients over an 18-month period to a ‘consent for approach’ database that should help to accelerate set-up times for clinical trials in the field, according to PharmaTimes.

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