Tag Archives: NHS Scotland
Provision of drugs within NHS Scotland
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) is the body that evaluates all new medicines in Scotland. Its equivalent in England is called NICE. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is the one that drug companies go to to obtain a licence for … Continue reading
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Tagged European Medicines Agency, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, NHS Scotland, Scotland, SMC
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Adult Health and Social Care Integration
There is a consultation taking place in Scotland on proposals regarding Adult Health and Social Care and integrating those services a bit better than they are just now. A new Act of the Westminster Parliament affecting these services was passed … Continue reading
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Tagged Health and Social Care, Health care, NHS Scotland, Social work
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