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Ben Kemp

Lib Dem Conference Round-up HighlightsHighlights Archive

Lib Dem Conference Round-up

The Lib Dems held their annual conference in Brighton last week and fresh from a record election result, pledged to hold the Government to account on the health service. This was led by Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey, who called his party the 'biggest champions of our NHS'. On reforming the health service, his rhetoric was similar to the Government's,…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity release final report HighlightsHighlights Archive

IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity release final report

The IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity have outlined a series of proposed reforms to improve the health and prosperity of the UK following a three-year investigation. The commission, led by esteemed experts in health such as Lord Darzi and Lord Bethell, have suggested the creation of “neighbourhood health centres” in every part of the country, focused on prevention. Providing…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
Winter Sustainability Seminar speaker profiles: Jennifer Collins and Donna Dibbert Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Winter Sustainability Seminar speaker profiles: Jennifer Collins and Donna Dibbert

BIVDA’s Winter Sustainability Seminar kicks off on Tuesday 22nd October between 10am – 4pm and will provide members with vital updates and tools to help them with their ongoing sustainability journey. You can see the agenda and sign-up here. In the lead-up to the event, we will be profiling the speakers at the seminar. In this article, we will introduce you…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
9th AMR Conference 2025: Preliminary programme released Membership NewsMembership News Archive

9th AMR Conference 2025: Preliminary programme released

The draft programme for the 9th AMR Conference 2025 has now been released. It features sessions on advances in AMR science, developments in diagnostics and challenges in diagnostic uptakes. You can find the draft programme here. The two-day conference takes place in Basel, Switzerland between 25 - 26 February 2025. It is the one-stop shop to catch up with the…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
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Join the MHRA AI Airlock Pilot

Applications have now opened to join the MHRA's AI Airlock pilot. You must submit your application before 7 October 2024. The application process is designed to gather information about AI Medical Devices (AIaMD) and prototypes and evaluate their suitability for the AI Airlock pilot. They MHRA are seeking to recruit 4-6 candidates to form the pilot cohort that cover a…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
BIVDA’s Professor Mike Messenger to speak at global IVD webinar Membership NewsMembership News ArchiveRegulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUpcoming Events Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUpcoming Events Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

BIVDA’s Professor Mike Messenger to speak at global IVD webinar

BIVDA's Head of Regulatory Strategy Professor Mike Messenger will participate in an insightful panel event on IVD regulations alongside fellow global experts on 10 October. The event will cover regulatory landscapes across different territories, providing essential insights into regional requirements and compliance strategies. The panel of industry leaders, regulatory experts, and compliance specialists will guide you through the nuances, challenges,…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024
Draft regulations for the post market surveillance of medical devices update Membership NewsMembership News ArchiveRegulatory Affairs NewsletterRegulatory Affairs Newsletter ArchiveUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs NewsletterUK Government Updates Regulatory Affairs Newsletter Archive

Draft regulations for the post market surveillance of medical devices update

Last week, Health Minister Baroness Gillian Merron has announced that draft regulations for the post market surveillance of medical devices will be laid before Parliament by the end of the year. These draft regulations will place more stringent demands on manufacturers when reporting incidents to the MHRA. Higher risk devices will also be subjected to additional surveillance. More updates will…
Ben Kemp
September 24, 2024