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Prof Jonathan Benger will take over from Dr Sam Roberts as CEO of UK reimbursement authority NICE later this week, at a critical time for the agency.

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The ICER threshold increase is expected to allow an additional three to five medicines or indications each year to be recommended for NHS use.

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The UK has cut its voluntary rebate rate for new medicines supplied to the NHS to 14.5% next year, but industry says this is "only the first step."

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Despite efforts to improve the environment for UK clinical trials, the sector is still facing headwinds like low recruitment rates and rising costs.

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A deal between the UK and the US will maintain tariffs on imports into the US at 0%, but prices of medicines used by the NHS will go up.

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A real-world study exploring the long-term effects of Eli Lilly's weight-loss therapy tirzepatide in primary care settings has started in the UK.