UK is lagging 14 comparable countries in key measures like infant mortality and immunisation levels. The government needs a ‘health in all policies’ approach to policy making to address this
Study raises concerns that new antibiotics will do little to solve the resistance problem if the drugs are used inappropriately once they are introduced
IMI’s OncoTrack project developed colon cancer models which allow researchers to more accurately predict the effect of drugs on different types of colon cancer tumours. This and other project outputs are already helping some doctors in choosing the right drug for the right patient, and could lead to more effective treatments in the future.
An alliance with outcomes measurement body ICHOM intends to accelerate the push towards value-based care. The aim is to square the circle between the budget squeeze facing healthcare systems and paying for medical innovation coming through the pipeline
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