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A strong start in life: safeguarding the future of neonatal care

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Implementing the latest NICE lung cancer guidance

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Rare diseases and specialised commissioning in England

February 2020 | By Alastair Whitington

The Westminster Health Forum, Rare Diseases and Specialised Commissioning in England—Genomics, Research, and Access to Medicines, was held on 9 January 2020 at The Caledonian […]

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Unlocking the potential of cell and gene therapies

November 2019 | By Eric Low and Sally-Anne Tsangarides

Cell and gene therapies may have enormous potential benefits for individuals and society, but their implementation is hampered by challenges related to assessment, reimbursement, and […]

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Assessing the implementation of cancer policy in England

November 2019 | By Alastair Whitington

The Westminster Health Forum, Cancer Care in England—access to treatment, improving diagnosis and implementing the NHS Long Term Plan, was held on 17 September 2019 […]

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The new Commissioning for Quality and Innovation indicator on antifungal stewardship

November 2019 | By Martin Bradley

Antimicrobial stewardship is a healthcare system-wide approach to promoting and monitoring the judicious use of antimicrobials, such as antifungals, to preserve their future effectiveness.1 Such […]

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Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke: challenges and opportunities

November 2019 | By Gary A Ford, Martin James, and Phil White

Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is a breakthrough in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) caused by a large artery occlusion (LAO), and has been shown […]

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The NHS must meet the challenges of improving epilepsy care

November 2019 | By Tony Marson and Pete Dixon

The NHS is struggling to provide integrated care for epilepsy, with emergency care being left to pick up the pieces at an unsustainable cost; between […]

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