EMA approves eight new medicines
The EU drug watchdog, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has given the green light for eight new medicines at its May meeting. This brings to 36 the number […]
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The EU drug watchdog, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has given the green light for eight new medicines at its May meeting. This brings to 36 the number […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has been nominated for the European Ombudsman Award for Good Administration. The Agency’s One Health Instagram account is shortlisted in the ‘Excellence in […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has unveiled a new communications effort designed to inform evidence-based decision-making. Vaccine Essentials offers healthcare professionals accessible summaries of how the quality, safety […]
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When health policy researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health tracked data from primary care practices that had been acquired by private equity firms, they found […]
Ramandeep Kaur did not plan a career in digital health. In 2014, newly arrived at Leicester Royal Infirmary as a locum pharmacist, she spotted a job advertisement related […]
A Kaiser Permanente study published by NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery provides real-world data on a new approach to cervical cancer screening: giving patients the option to skip the […]
Current evidence does not support a causal link between the use of almost all antidepressants during pregnancy and an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity […]
A new UK drug approval pathway, designed to speed up the availability of new medicines, benefits industry over patients and the NHS, argues an expert in The BMJ today. The […]
A recent study shows that the rapid increase of new nicotine products and the influence of the tobacco industry are perceived to significantly hinder the European countries’ ability […]
People with self-reported poorer mental health also report worse quality of care and lower confidence in healthcare systems, according to a study published May 5th in the open-access journal PLOS […]