UK government launches e-health research service

The Clinical Practice Research Datalink will give life sciences researchers unprecedented access to anonymised NHS patient data

Roche sponsors Twitter-based diabetes social network

Teams up with Ignite Health to work on the agency's Diabetes Nest platform

Mobile self-monitoring in asthma not cost-effective, says study

Researchers conclude mobile phone based monitoring model did not offer any advantages over and above paper based care

Lilly plans to launch a series of local pharma blogs

Pharma company is preparing to extend its Lilly Pad corporation blog

Pharma execs expect to increase use of doctor-focused social media

Study also highlights enthusiasm for digital marketing channels like mobile, e-detailing and SEO

- PMLiVE

HTA guidance on the go – NICE goes mobile

UK cost-effectiveness watchdog launches iPhone and Android smartphone app

- PMLiVE

Janssen to close groundbreaking psoriasis Facebook page

UK pharma company decides removing rule-breaking posts is stifling legitimate patient discussion

Boehringer Ingelheim brings gamification to clinical research

Pharma company’s US arm launches data science competition

Europeans see eHealth potential, but pharma faces a trust gap

Survey finds expectation that technology will help improve peoples' health

Proving value will be the key to pharma’s digital future

Bayer's Fabio Piva talks about using digital tools

EMA pilots electronic regulatory submissions

European regulator looks to kick-start delayed moves towards accepting the eCTD as standard

UK says telehealth could save £1.2bn over five years

But care minister Paul Burstow warns it's not all about the technology

- PMLiVE

Looking for excellence in digital communications

The Communiqué Awards' digital category is on the hunt for well-designed and credible healthcare initiatives

- PMLiVE

Pfizer launches online portal for UK pharmacists

Access Pfizer for Professionals will provide commercial, training and patient information to the pharma company's dispensing customers

Digital marketing: same rules, different tools

But companies considering social media monitoring should move to 'listening with intent', meeting hears