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Can and Should Value Based Pricing Be Applied to Molecular Diagnostics?
1 April 2012
…pricing (VBP) framework for efficient use and pricing of medicines also might be applied to diagnostics. We recommend a two-part approach. First, in the case of companion diagnostics introduced at…
Building for Health
1 July 1970
…capital assets. For example, with the development of medicines and other means of combatting tuberculosis, the old sanitoria are no longer necessary. The success of poliomyelitis vaccination has meant the…
Assessment of the Impact of Orphan Medicinal Products on the European Economy and Society
1 November 2010
…followed by having access to the centralised procedure. The number of medicines available in Europe to treat rare diseases has risen from only eight in 2000 to 68 by the…
Access Mechanisms for Orphan Drugs: A Comparative Study of Selected European Countries
1 November 2009
…are based primarily on clinical evidence, countries are flexible in their criteria and their approach, accepting lower risk-benefit ratios for OMPs than for other new medicines. When a formal health…
Venereal Diseases
1 October 1974
…curative medicines as a result of coincidental treatment for some other illness during the long incubation period between infection and development of contagious lesions. From the mid-1950s the tetracyclines took…
Rabies
1 April 1976
…psychologically, although modem medicines can now help to relieve the suffering of its victims. Nevertheless there is still no effective cure. Awareness of this underlines the importance of preventive measures…
Sources of Information for Prescribing Doctors in Britain
9 January 1977
…voluntary and statutory controls on their sales promotion. Both the industry’s Code of Practice and the Government’s regulations under the 1968 Medicines Act are being considerably tightened in order to…
Health Care Research Expenditure
1 June 1978
…of specific new medicines. It is estimated that the industry as a whole currently allocates approximately 10 per cent of the value of its total home and foreign sales to…
Schizophrenia
1 April 1979
…modern psychotropic medicines in the field of mental health and the programme of ‘running down’ the traditional mental hospital system commenced at the beginning of the 1960s. It should be…