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Government insists NHS pays for drugs approved by NICE
From January 2002, patients in England should be able to pick up a prescription for any drug approved by the National Institute for Clinical...
British Medical Journal, 12/15/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Reform of NICE needed to boost its credibility
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence risks losing further public confidence unless it becomes more explicit and open about how it arrives...
British Medical Journal, 12/08/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Mothers who kill their children can show intense grief
Doctors have been warned not to dismiss the possibility of foul play in cases of sudden infant death, even if the parents display intense love and...
British Medical Journal, 12/01/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
NHS to receive higher share of public spending, Brown says
Chancellor Gordon Brown has committed more money to the NHS for next year and promised long term investment that will help create what he describes...
British Medical Journal, 12/01/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Doctors object to companies offering to store cord blood
Doctors in Britain have criticised companies for persuading expectant parents to part with up to 700 [pounds sterling] ($980) to have blood...
British Medical Journal, 11/24/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Statins are the new aspirin, Oxford researchers say
Results of me world's largest trail into the effects of cholesterol lowering therapy show that routine use of cholesterol lowering drags in...
British Medical Journal, 11/17/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Doctors to get new warning system on complaints
The General Medical Council is introducing a new warning system to discipline doctors whose behaviour falls short of what is deemed "good medical...
British Medical Journal, 11/17/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Private and public sectors should face same rules
Two publications from the King's Fund have called for all healthcare systems in the United Kingdom to be subject to the same system of state...
British Medical Journal, 11/10/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
Abortion clinics fail to meet standards
The first national audit of abortion services in England and Wales has shown that most clinics are failing to meet at least one of the standards...
British Medical Journal, 11/10/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication -
"Paltry" evidence that public-private partnerships can increase funding
Doctors have been advised to err on the side of caution when considering partnerships with the private sector in the funding of premises or...
British Medical Journal, 10/27/01 by Zosia Kmietowicz · More from publication
