The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has published new standards setting out the requirements needed to develop digital health technologies for the NHS, to accelerate uptake of products like healthcare apps and wearable devices.
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Rising inflation and an expanding population is shrinking the value of funds being streamed into clinical commissioning groups, warns NHS Clinical Commissioners.
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“Low-value” prescriptions such as sun cream and gluten-free foods may soon no longer be available on the National Health Service in England, after NHS England announced a review into whether they should continue to be funded by the health service.
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Commissioning practices for health technologies in the UK must focus on maximising value rather than minimising cost to secure the best outcomes for patients and encourage investment in the country, concludes a new report by the London School of Economics.
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The Court of Appeal has ruled that NHS England does indeed have the legal power to fund what campaigners refer to as a “game-changing” drug to prevent the transmission of HIV under a strategy called Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
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NHS England has today launched a 45-day public consultation on a proposed clinical commissioning policy on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV.
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