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Medical research policy updates from the AMRC team
Science leaders and parliamentarians call for science spending to be protected
May 15, 2013
by martinturner
The letter calls for greater investment in R&D and a long-term commitment to science from the government.
Posted in: APPG on Medical Research
Our vision for research in the NHS
May 15, 2013
by beckypurvis
Today, we are launching our vision for research in the NHS. We are also sharing the findings of a survey of the attitudes and research experiences of almost 400 healthcare professionals working in the NHS
Posted in: APPG on Medical Research, Policy
Clinical Trials – proportionate regulation is necessary but not sufficient
May 2, 2013
by snebhrajani
Last week we gave evidence to the Science and Technology Committee on barriers facing clinical trials and possible solutions to increase their effectiveness.
Peers find EU funding needs to be made more accessible
May 1, 2013
by martinturner
Levels of bureaucracy and complicated rules and regulations surrounding EU research and innovation grants have been highlighted as major barriers.
Posted in: Policy
New NICE guidance on how to appraise health technology
May 1, 2013
by lizphilpots
NICE has revised its guidance on how to carry out a health technology assessment. This blog outlines some of the changes that are most relevant to medical research charities.
Posted in: Research
The Caldicott Review recommends how personal data should be used for research
April 26, 2013
by martinturner
Dame Fiona Caldicott has recommended that data that could identify patients be processed in "safe havens".
Posted in: Policy
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