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Media Monitoring: 31 – 6 August

Expert calls for UK to pivot towards prevention rather than cure. The creation of a “pre-NHS” focusing on preventive healthcare could unlock billions for the UK within two decades, according to the head of a taskforce investigating radical new improvements to the nation’s wellbeing. UK must move towards disease prevention to save economy and NHS, says expert | Health | The…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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Regulatory Affairs Seminar Postponed

We have taken the difficult decision to postpone our Regulatory Affairs seminar until February 2025.  There are a number of reasons for this, but a clash with the IMDRF meeting (announced after our event was scheduled), a change of personnel in our Regulatory team, and another event at the venue mean we feel the quality of the seminar may be…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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Chancellor announces cuts in first major financial speech

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has delivered a statement outlining billions worth of cuts to public spending. In her statement, the Chancellor said that the new Labour Government's economic inheritance was poor and blamed the Conservatives for the £22 billion black hole in public finances that now needed to be plugged. In the speech, Ms Reeves confirmed significant cuts to…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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CAMD Consensus Statement

This week, European National Competent Authorities have endorsed a consensus statement and shared it with the European Commission on the status of the EU regulatory framework for medical devices. The consensus statement outlines common priorities for future actions to implement and current challenges to overcome. The National Competent Authorities acknowledge the difficulties in the application of the regulations but reiterate…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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IDAP Expo

The Innovative Devices Access Pathway, or IDAP, is a programme designed to speed up market access for devices which meet a particular NHS need.  Delivered in collaboration by DHSC, NICE, NHSE, and the MHRA, the first cohort came together last week in Whitehall. Speakers included David Lawson MCIPS (DHSC), Laura Squire OBE (MHRA), Jeanette Kusel (NICE), and Tony Young (NHSE).…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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Home diabetes testing for pregnant women

BIVDA member, Digostics, have partnered with Medway NHS Trust to offer a new test that women can carry out in the comfort of their home to screen for gestational diabetes during pregnancy. The remote oral glucose tolerance testing kit, known as GTT@home, is offered to those who have been identified by their midwife as being at higher risk of developing…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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Eight new networks, combining different research specialisms, will work together to tackle one of humanity’s biggest threats, antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Article Eight new networks, combining different research specialisms, will work together to tackle one of humanity’s biggest threats, antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The new networks will support diverse teams of AMR researchers, ranging from specialists in agriculture, food and the environment…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy. This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation. The Innovate UK Smart grant supports SMEs and their partners develop the best game changing and world leading innovative R&D projects.…
Dawn
July 31, 2024
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