Industry to help promote ethical business in UK
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
The industry will this week work closely with the UK's health professionals to endorse ethical practices. As part of Code Awareness Week, particular emphasis is to be put on theABPI's code of practice for the pharmaceutical industry, which turns 50 on Thursday. The campaign, to take place from September 29th to October 3rd, is part of a wider drive to improve understanding of the ethical standards demanded of industry in its dealings with the NHS. To celebrate the anniversary, a panel debate will take place on October 2nd at the Royal College of Physicians in London.
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