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Childhood Vaccination: Current Controversies
1 July 1984
…average of 61,000 cases of the disease were experienced each year in England and Wales, resulting in the deaths of approximately 3,000 individuals (Cockburn 1978). Throughout the same decade a…
GP Commissioning Groups – The Nottingham Experience
1 December 1998
From 1 April 1999 the structure of the Health Services in the United Kingdom will look radically different. In England there will be Primary Care Groups (PCGs), in Scotland Primary…
Surgical Research and Development in the NHS – Promotion, Management and Evaluation
1 July 2000
…the innovation, promotion and adoption of technologies. The 1997 and 1998 NHS White Papers for England, Scotland and Wales (Department of Health, 1997 ; Scottish Office, 1997 ; Welsh Office,…
Activity Based Funding for Hospitals: English Policy, International Experience
1 October 2004
The material in this book is drawn from presentations and discussions at the conference “New Financial Flows for NHS Hospitals – Introducing Payment by Results in England: Some Lessons from…
Routine Funding in the NHS in the UK of Medicines Authorised Between 2011 and 2016 via the European Centralised Procedure
1 December 2017
…access across England, Scotland and Wales. The centralised procedure was created in 1995 to facilitate access to innovative medicines across the European Union. Since then the scope of authorisation via…
Measurement of Medicines Expenditure in the Context of the 2014-18 PPRS
1 August 2018
…8.0%. However, NHS Digital reported much reduced medicines expenditure growth for England of 3.5% for 2016/17, suggesting a complex underlying picture. NHS Digital growth rates are at list price as…
2017 OHE Annual Report to the Charity Commission
1 November 2018
This is OHE’s report to the Charity Commission for England and Wales for the year 2017, OHE’s first since becoming a registered charity in December 2016. It demonstrates some of…
Supporting the Era of Green Pharmaceuticals in the UK
1 November 2022
…(NHS England, 2020). As part of a raft of measures to improve sustainability, the UK government and the NHS in England have shown international leadership by setting ambitious net zero…
Rare Disease Day 2024: Why Do We Care About Rare?
29 February 2024
…– the resulting inequity for rare disease patients manifests as fewer treatment options and poorer health outcomes, simply because a person’s condition is rare. In England, this is embodied by…