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Commission launches new platform for cross-border medical discussions on rare diseases

Commission launches new platform for cross-border medical discussions on rare diseases The Commission has launched a new IT platform for cross-border medical discussions on rare diseases. The Clinical Patient Management System 2.0 (CPMS 2.0) will support the European Reference Networks (ERNs) in improving the diagnosis and treatment of rare or low prevalence complex diseases across Member States. CPMS 2.0, which…
Ben Kemp
December 12, 2024
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European commissioner for health appointed

Newly appointed European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare, Olivér Várhelyi speaks out at the EPSCO (EU member council for Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs) regarding Implementation of the MDR/IVDR. Read more here.
Ben Kemp
December 12, 2024
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Helen speaks in Parliament alongside Health Minister Andrew Gwynne

BIVDA attended Curia's 'Revitalising UK Life Sciences and Diagnostics' event on Tuesday night, which featured speakers including Public Health and Prevention Minister, Andrew Gwynne MP, NHSE's National Medical Director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, and BIVDA Chief Executive, Helen Dent. Minister Gwynne's comments provided further insight into Labour's health goals during this Parliament. Decreasing health disparities across the country and fostering…
Ben Kemp
December 11, 2024
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Media Monitoring: December 5 – 11

  Industry collaboration secures over £2.5m to detect and treat illness Advancing diagnostic tests and shaping the most effective treatment has taken a step forward for patients thanks to a £2.56m award for a collaboration between industry, Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle University. A partnership between Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle University and the North East Innovation Lab…
Ben Kemp
December 10, 2024
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NWLP release ‘Shaping Diagnostics’ podcast

North West London Pathology (NWLP) have released the first episode of their new podcast 'Shaping Diagnostics'. It features their Managing Director, Saghar Missaghian-Cully, who members may remember from BIVDA's parliamentary reception in October, and Director of Operations, Angela Jean-François, discussing their career pathways. Members may wish to tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at their work, the future of healthcare,…
Ben Kemp
December 9, 2024
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Innovate UK release State of Innovation 2024 report

Innovate UK have released their State of Innovation 2024 report which aims to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive look at what life is really like for innovating businesses on an annual basis. Drawing on data provided from over 2,000 UK businesses, the report provides a detailed and timely view of businesses’ innovation activities, including their: priorities challenges plans for…
Ben Kemp
December 9, 2024
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NICE Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease update

The NICE Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease update has been published on the NICE website. This quality standard was updated and replaced the previous version published in 2012. The topic was identified for update following the annual review of quality standards. The review identified: changes in the priority areas for improvement new (or updated) guidance on bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease:…
Ben Kemp
December 9, 2024
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DBT announces boost for female founders and support for SMEs

The Department for Business and Trade has announced a series of measures aimed at helping female founders and boosting SMEs. A Fair Payment Code will help to tackle late payments while the Business Growth Service will aid businesses seeking faster access to government advice and support. Fair Payment Code The ‘Fair Payment Code’ aims to address the problems with late…
Ben Kemp
December 9, 2024
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