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UK's drug-cost watchdog recommends use of GSK unit's HIV prevention drug
(Reuters) -The UK's drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog has given a positive recommendation for ViiV H...
16th October, 2025
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English doctors to strike in face-off with government over pay
By Sam Tabahriti and Marissa Davison LONDON (Reuters) -Resident doctors in England will begin a five...
24th July, 2025
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Doctors' strike in England will go ahead after pay talks fail
LONDON (Reuters) -A planned junior doctors' strike in England will go ahead this week, their trade u...
22nd July, 2025
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Junior doctors in England announce five-day strike over pay demand
LONDON (Reuters) -Junior doctors in England will go on strike from July 25-30, giving the British go...
9th July, 2025
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Britain launches 10-year plan to save health service in crisis
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday will launch a 10-year strategy to...
2nd July, 2025
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UK launches investigation into maternity care after multiple scandals
LONDON (Reuters) -British health minister Wes Streeting launched an investigation into maternity ser...
23rd June, 2025
Finance
UK court upholds watchdog's finding on excessive NHS thyroid drug prices
(Reuters) -The Court of Appeal has upheld a British watchdog's 99 million pound ($131.94 million) fi...
8th May, 2025
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UK's Starmer heads for test of health strategy as Reform gains ground
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -In the nuclear medicine department of London's University Colle...
27th March, 2025
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Britain drug-cost watchdog says it will recommend Lilly obesity drug
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said on Thursday...
5th December, 2024
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Vital signs improve for English healthcare productivity, think tank says
(Reuters) – Productivity in England’s health service, which fell sharply after the COVID-19 pandemic...
12th November, 2024
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Britain to ban smoking outside schools, hospitals and playgrounds
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – The British government plans to ban smoking outside schools,...
5th November, 2024
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UK budget to give health service huge boost, Reeves says
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rachel Reeves will announce billions of pounds in fund...
29th October, 2024