Government announces £133 million investment into healthcare innovation
The UK government has announced £133 million funding for innovative health projects which will help to treat some of the … read more »
ABPI announces Industry Partnership Guideline
The ABPI has launched an industry partnership guideline to guide interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and the NHS when collaborating … read more »
NHS Health Check service to be reviewed
The Health Check service offered by the NHS to people aged 40-74 is to be reviewed in the hope its … read more »
Secretary of State announces £250 million extra funding for AI in healthcare
Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has announced an extra £250 million funding that will … read more »
Better Care Fund: 2019-20 Funding Renewed
The Government has announced that The Better Care Fund has made good progress towards its goals and its funding has … read more »
Estimates on the value of NHS patient data by EY
A report from EY has concluded that data held by the NHS could be worth as much as £9.6bn. This … read more »
Public consultation on transparency and openness in health and social care research
The HRA is undertaking a consultation to allow the public and research professionals to influence the development of a strategy … read more »
DHSC commits to ‘fight against antimicrobial resistance’
It has been announced that ten leading research centres in the UK will be using DHSC funding to explore new … read more »
NHS to make whole genome sequencing available for all seriously-ill children from 2020
A recent study has shown whole-genome sequencing to be quick, cost-effective and to give greater causal certainty as to paediatric … read more »
MRI scans could revolutionise prostate cancer screening
Prostate cancer kills around 11,800 men every year in the UK and there is currently no routine screening procedure due … read more »
