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BIVDA Parliamentary Reception – 30 October 2024

In eight weeks, BIVDA host our 2024 Parliamentary Reception and bring together one hundred of the most influential figures in the IVD industry. Speakers include former Health Minister Lord Darzi, Director of the Office of Life Sciences Roz Campion, and MD of NHS Pathology London NW Saghar Missaghian-Cully. With attendees including NHSE Chief Commercial Officer Jacqui Rock, Deputy Chief Scientific…
Ben Kemp
September 4, 2024
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CLOSED – Achieving value and sustainability in prescribing medication: consultation

Closes 8 September. There is variation in prescribing of medications across NHS Scotland. This can include items that may have low or limited effectiveness, safety concerns, or provide low value for money for NHS Scotland where there are more cost-effective items available. This can also include instances of antibiotics being prescribed unnecessarily or for longer than the recommended duration, increasing…
Ben Kemp
September 4, 2024
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Media Monitoring: 29 August – 4 September

£12 million funding awarded to advance innovative cancer projects Twenty-three companies will benefit from a share of £12 million from the Innovate UK Cancer Therapeutics programme. The investment from Innovate UK will drive both early and later stage innovations in cancer therapies, building on UK economic potential in this field. Projects include Proteotype Diagnostics ‘ urine-based ‘multicancer early detection at…
Ben Kemp
September 4, 2024
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Deadline to submit abstracts for the UKHSA Conference 2025 extended

The deadline to submit abstracts for the UKHSA Conference 2025 has been extended to Tuesday 24 September. The conference itself will take place in Manchester between 25 - 26 September in Manchester. Abstracts are invited for both oral and ePoster presentation and submissions that showcase the best in science, innovation and policy from colleagues within and beyond UKHSA across the…
Ben Kemp
September 3, 2024