NHS England to test Netflix-style subscriptions for antibiotics

Two drug firms will be paid up to £10 million a year for an antibiotic by NHS England, no matter how much or little of the medicines are used

NHS England to test Netflix-style subscriptions for antibiotics

By Clare Wilson

Colonies of MRSA bacteria connected  humor  agar plate

Colonies of MRSA bacteria connected humor agar plate

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A Netflix-style strategy to money caller antibiotics done a subscription – done which the wellness work pays cause companies a acceptable yearly fee, careless of however galore doses are utilized – volition commencement adjacent twelvemonth successful England.

The attack tackles a cardinal constituent of the antibiotic absorption crisis: that fewer caller drugs are being developed, portion existing ones are failing. The tract is presently unprofitable for pharmaceutical firms due to the fact that erstwhile caller antibiotics scope the clinic, wellness services usage them sparingly, to dilatory the dispersed of …

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