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Health, wealth and medicines for all? : regulating the pharmaceutical industry for community benefit

Author:

Taylor, David, Tucker, Andrew, and King's Fund

Publication date:

2000

Abstract:

Close regulation of the pharmaceutical industry has been seen as essential for the protection of the public for most of the last century. Yet the interest of government and the public in the low-cost provision of medicines can often conflict with the existence of a strong, profitable and innovative pharmaceutical ...
Medical regulation and public trust : an international review

Author:

Salter, Brian and King's Fund

Publication date:

2000

Abstract:

In the UK, the issue of medical regulation and public trust is now highly politicised. Yet the UK is not alone in finding that citizens and doctors are having to redefine their traditional relationship. In all countries, citizens are demanding more and better health care and governments are having to ...
The regulation of private and other independent healthcare : memorandum submitted to the Health Select Committee Inquiry by the King's Fund.

Author:

King's Fund

Publication date:

1999

Abstract:

This memorandum is submitted as evidence to the inquiry into the regulation of private and other independent healthcare. It argues that there are a number of issues that require action, firstly because there is a patchwork of regulation of independent healthcare and secondly because the NHS and independent sectors are ...
Health care UK 1999/2000 : the King's Fund review of health policy

Author:

King's Fund

Publication date:

1999

Abstract:

This publication is a comprehensive review of health care and policy issues. It includes a detailed description of health events in the last twelve months, as well as discussion of key policy issues. Specific areas dealt with in this issue include: influencing the diffusion of new medical technologies; the future ...