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Month: September 2021

Overprescribing: 10% of items dispensed in primary care are inappropriate, review finds

An estimated 10% of items dispensed in primary care in England are inappropriate, a government review into overprescribing […]

September 22, 2021 General practice / family medicine, UK, Too much medicine

Michael Peckham: professor of oncology and artist

bmj;374/sep22_8/n2325/FAF1fapeckham210921.f1Art was at Michael Peckham’s core. He painted and exhibited all his life, and his vibrant artworks cheered […]

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

Ministers should have to seek advice from local doctors before closing services, say leaders

Plans to give ministers extensive new powers over local service changes, such as hospital closures, should be amended […]

September 22, 2021 General practice / family medicine, UK

Professional infighting damages doctors and patient care

Par1 reminded me that some 25 years ago, as local medical committee chair, I was the lone representative […]

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

David Oliver: Social care plan furthers inequality and unfairness

In my last column I discussed the lack of detail or meaningful change in the government’s Build Back […]

September 22, 2021 Geriatric medicine

Amgen to collab with Verastem on KRAS combination treatment

Agreement will evaluate Verastem’s dual RAF/MEK inhibitor with Amgen’s KRAS G12C inhibitor

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

CHMP recommends Nucala for three new indications

Positive opinions recommend approval for mAb in three additional eosinophil-driven diseases

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

New UK partnership aims to help build startup companies focused on cancer

Cancer Research UK has partnered with the University of Edinburgh’s ‘venture builder incubator’

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

Government review highlights the impact of overprescribing medicines

Review sets out practical and cultural changes to ensure patients get the most appropriate treatments

September 22, 2021 Uncategorized

John Borthwick Macdonald

bmj;374/sep21_18/n2276/FAF1faHaving secured a scholarship, John Borthwick Macdonald went up to Cambridge to read natural sciences, then medicine. He […]

September 21, 2021 Uncategorized

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