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Stronger than anticipated revenues for flu vaccines together with the commercial success of Merck’s Gardasil for HPV, which causes most cervical cancers, has seen vaccine sales in 2007 rise to $16.3 billion. |
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Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has made a positive start in tackling its first major project following the adoption of ‘Lean’ thinking as it strives to streamline working practices, cut waiting times and improve the quality of patient care and safety. |
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Decision Resource forecasts that the Chinese gastric cancer drug market will almost triple between 2007 and 2012. |
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The Physicians Coalition for Injectable Safety is to partner to the US FDA Counterfeit Alert Network. |
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The Royal Institute of Public Health is taking the lead in the arena of workplace health by offering programmes of training and qualifications to forward thinking employers and the RIPH points out that the business case for such training has now been backed by a major case study from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). |
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MarketResearch.com has agreed a business partnership with Steinkrug Publications that allows for the marketing and distribution of Wireless Healthcare proprietary market analyses through the MarketResearch.com website. |
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More than 32,000 electrophysiology (EP) procedures were performed for the treatment of AF in the USA in 2007 according to a report from the Millennium Research Group. |
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More than 90 percent of drugs entering clinical development fail to reach the market, due to the lack of effectiveness or adverse side effects not detected in animal tests reports to Kalorama Information in a new publication entitled ‘Stem Cells: Worldwide Markets for Transplantation, Cord Blood Banking and Drug Development’. |
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Atlanta-based Emory University to form the Institute for Health Productivity Studies (IHPS) has entered a strategic partnership with Thomson Healthcare. |
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The Healthcare Commission is calling on NHS and independent sector hospitals to ensure they are not exposing patients to the dangers of unnecessary radiation through x-rays, CT scans and other procedures. |
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Thomson Healthcare has been selected by IASIS Healthcare, an owner and operator of medium-sized acute care hospitals in high-growth urban and suburban markets, to complete medical staff development planning for eight of its 16 acute care hospitals. |
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More than 85 percent of liver cancer treatments performed in IR suites during 2007 used transcatheter chemoembolisation according to data released by Millennium Research Group's (MRG's) US Interventional Radiology (IR) Marketrack. |
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A new study released by Kalorama Information reports that the world market for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests for cancer is growing at nearly 11 percent annually and could reach nearly $8 billion by the end of 2012. |
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A report by Cambridge UK based research company Wireless Healthcare predicts the market for wireless and mobile phone based healthcare platforms will grow rapidly as health providers seek ways to drive down costs. |
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A new report published by Kalorama Information estimates that the market for prescription drugs to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis topped $12 billion in 2006 and will increase over 11 percent a year through 2011. |
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In the first-ever joint consensus guidelines for colorectal cancer screening, released jointly by the ACS, ACR, and the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, which is a group that comprises representatives from the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. |
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The US large-joint reconstructive implant market grew by almost 10 percent in 2007 according to Millennium Research Group (MRG). |
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Manpower Software and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) have formed a strategic alliance to deliver the benefits from implementing Manpower Software's MAPS Healthroster solution in the UK NHS. |
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Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust has selected Manpower Software's MAPS Healthroster solution to manage its nursing staff, with the intention of eventual roll out to other staff groups in the organisation. |
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The world market for catheters has been valued at more than $13.5 billion in 2007 and is expected to increase more than 60 percent in the next five years according to market analysts Kalorama Information. |
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A new Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Compliance in Document Management course examining up-to-date methodologies and guidance has been delivered by the Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) in association with the specialist contract research organization, Phlexglobal. |
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A new service offering specialised care for men with lower urinary tract symptoms has been introduced by Liverpool PCT, which means men in Liverpool symptoms will receive better and more appropriate treatment that will reduce the need for them to be treated in hospital. |
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A new partnership between The Open University and the Royal College of Nursing has been created to initiate imaginative development and change in healthcare education and practice. |
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Sandata Technologies has acquired certain assets from TeleTimecard an Application Service Provider (ASP) of telephonic time and attendance solutions to track offsite workers and has been a long-standing licensee under Sandata's patents. |
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The US market for fixed C-arm systems, comprising units used for cardiology, angiography, and neuroradiology procedures, was valued at over $1.4 billion in 2007 and will rise to over $1.8 billion by 2012 according to Millennium Research Group's Global Markets for C-Arms 2008 report. |
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