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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Storm Newton

Mistrust of pharma companies blocking NHS collaboration, report claims

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Mistrust among medics about working with pharmaceutical firms is holding back industry’s potential to help transform NHS patient care, a report has said.

The resources, skills and capacity of the life sciences sector could help “pump-prime changes in the NHS that many patients want to see and staff want to deliver”, according to independent think tank the King’s Fund.

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