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UK & World News : ‘ Health tourists’ cost UK billions

The growing number of ” health tourists” using the NHS is costing the taxpayer billions of pounds every year, a senior doctor has warned.

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Posted by admin - April 4, 2013 at 12:13 pm

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UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn

Britain’s healthcost-effectivness watchdog NICE said it planned to recommend theuse of Novartis’s severe asthma drug Xolair afterprevaricating for months over whether it should be paid for onthe taxpayer-funded …

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Posted by admin - March 7, 2013 at 12:01 am

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Report: Calif. stem cell agency needs overhaul

California has transformed into a major player in stem cell research, but the taxpayer-funded institute responsible has “significant deficiencies” in how research dollars are distributed, experts said Thursday.

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Posted by admin - December 7, 2012 at 12:37 am

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Report: CA stem cell agency needs a restructuring

California has transformed into a powerhouse player in stem cell research, but the taxpayer-funded institute responsible for that needs an overhaul, a report released Thursday found.

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Posted by admin - December 6, 2012 at 7:08 pm

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