Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Each time a patients' group demands the NHS *does* roll-out some new drug that has ...
Each time a patients' group demands the NHS *does* roll-out some new drug that has some (often only marginal) impact on the longevity of their members' health, in the face of NICE suggesting the drug is not cost-effective...
I yell Global Big Pharma is one of the most profitable sectors in the world (using public sector research to bolster its commercialisation of treatments).... your are attacking the wrong people!
(That these groups often receive drug firm sponsorship is hardly incidental!)
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