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Media Monitoring: 5 – 11 August

The Monthly Diagnostics data for May 2023 can be found her: The total number of patients waiting six weeks or more from referral for one of the 15 key diagnostic tests at the end of June 2023 was 403,100. This was 25.2% of the total number of patients waiting at the end of the month. Nationally, the operational standard of…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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Screening programme has prevented 20,000 cases of bowel cancer in England

A new study has found that NHS England’s bowel cancer screening programme has prevented 20,000 cases of the disease over the last decade. In a further boost to diagnostic screening, the rollout of tests will be approved for over-50s from 2025. Researchers from the University of Bristol and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS foundation trust found that rates of…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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MedTech Europe webinar: ‘Fundamentals of Unique Device Identification and its implementation in Europe’ – Mon, 11 Sep 2023

Members are invited to attend this webinar about Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and Regulation 2017/746/EU (IVDR), which introduce the unique device identification (UDI) system as a new concept currently being implemented in Europe. It will take place on Monday 11 September at 2pm to 4pm CEST (Brussels time). MedTech Europe offers this training opportunity on the basic concepts and general…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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Opportunity to exhibit at DSIT’s HQ

Leading innovation firms, technology businesses and research organisations have been invited to showcase their innovations at the entrance to the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) headquarters, as part of the Department’s plans to champion innovation and the pioneering work of UK industry and academia. The department is marking its six-month anniversary with an invite to businesses and…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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DBT webinar to help you break into the Brazilian MedTech market

The Department for Business and Trade and the Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Tecnologia para Saúde - ABIMED of the Brazilian market in #MedTech followed by 1:1 meetings with local distributors. Webinar MedTech Trends in Brazil- 14 September 2023, 1-4pm UK time If you’re a UK business involved in the MedTech industry with a strong interest in breaking into or exploring further business prospects in Brazil, this…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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August Infectious Diseases Working Party

On Wednesday, we held our August Infectious Diseases Working Party in-person at the BIVDA office, with over thirty attendees and four excellent speakers. Mandy Townsend of the Innovation Agency spoke first, detailing a case study developed with her AHSN following the rapid testing and treating of flu in the community last year. The results proved significant, as patients benefitted from…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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The Sustainability Surgery returns!

The Sustainability Surgery is your opportunity to get one-to-one support from your Sustainability Programme Lead – Sarah Joy Newton. Members are invited to book themselves a 30 minute ‘clinic’ appointment during which you can ask any questions you have around sustainability, including (but not limited to): Carbon Reduction Plans How to calculate carbon emissions Emissions data collection Social value Tender…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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NHS England and NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre; Invitation to their Demand Signalling Event. 3 October 2023. Final Call for Industry partners!!

We were delighted to welcome Dr Jane Freeman, Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology, Leeds Institute for Medical Research, University of Leeds Clinical Scientist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals & National Clinical Lead for AMR Diagnostics and Rob Annan Programme & Science Policy Lead for Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Diagnostics for NHS England who provided a fantastic talk on their work and appropriate demand…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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Opportunity: Cancer Research Horizons

Cancer Research Horizons (CRH), the development and commercialisation arm of Cancer Research UK (CRUK), are looking for experts in the field of developing biomarkers/diagnostic tests arising from code and bioinformatics-based diagnostic approaches, in particular people who have successfully translated such approaches from an academic setting into the clinic, or have been involved in licensing/co-developing these types of technologies across academia…
Ben Kemp
August 11, 2023
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