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Spotlight on Sustainability: Léyoh Goodhall to speak at BIVDA’s Sustainability Seminar, 30th November 2023

BIVDA are delighted to welcome Léyoh Goodhall from the Social Value Portal to the Winter Sustainability Seminar. The Social Value Portal is the host for the TOMs  which is a platform that procures, measures, manages and reports social value. Some contracting authorities are using the TOMs as their choice of evaluation tool when asking suppliers about contractual social value to…
Dawn
October 6, 2023
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REMINDER: Register for BIVDA’s MGM on 19 October

We will be hosting our MGM on Thursday 19 October 2023 between 10:00 – 14:00 at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). We have an amazing line-up on speakers, including: – Professor Dame Sue Hill, Chief Scientific Officer for NHS England, providing the keynote speech – Mark Oakes, Department of Business and Trade, on supporting MedTech exports and investment – Joseph Burt, Head…
Dawn
October 6, 2023
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Conservative Party Conference Health Roundup

The Conservative Party Conference proved to be an extremely fruitful event for those interested in health policy, with the numerous fringe events on health provoking timely policy discussions. However, clearly the Health Secretary’s speech was always going to be the main draw. Health Secretary Steve Barclay’s flagship announcement will delight many in our sector as he unveiled plans to invest…
Dawn
October 6, 2023
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More people could be offered genetic testing for genes linked to ovarian cancer- NICE

  Anyone can carry a gene linked to ovarian cancer and many people may not know they are at higher risk, with best estimates suggesting only around 3% of people know they have a high-risk gene. The guideline aims to raise greater awareness and increase the availability of genetic testing, allowing people to take preventive measures such as surgery, meaning…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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Media Monitoring: 23 – 29 September

  Review reveals £1.1 billion of UK rare disease research funding A 2016 to 2021 landscape review presents an overall picture of UK rare disease research funding across government, charities and industry. Of the investment, motor neuron disease (or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the most common type of motor neuron disease) received the single largest amount of funding in the portfolio,…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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More people could be offered genetic testing for genes linked to ovarian cancer – NICE

Anyone can carry a gene linked to ovarian cancer and many people may not know they are at higher risk, with best estimates suggesting only around 3% of people know they have a high-risk gene. The guideline aims to raise greater awareness and increase the availability of genetic testing, allowing people to take preventive measures such as surgery, meaning fewer…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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New advisory service to help businesses launch AI and digital innovations

Organisations across the country will be able to demonstrate that their new artificial intelligence and digital innovations meet regulatory requirements so they can quickly bring them to market, A new pilot scheme set to launch next year will see a number of regulators develop a multi-agency advice service providing tailored support to businesses so they can meet requirements across various…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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Spotlight on Sustainability: Richard Hixson confirmed as speaker for the Winter Sustainability Seminar

  BIVDA are delighted to welcome Richard Hixson to the Winter Sustainability Seminar, which takes place on 2-5pm 30th November 2023. Dr Richard Hixson FRCA FFICM is a Consultant in Critical Care Medicine, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Exeter; NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur; member of NHS England’s Sustainable Procurement Forum, the UK Ocean Decade Committee and the…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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BSI/AAMI International Standards & Regulation Conference – 17 -18 October, London

  Date: 17 & 18 October 2023 Timing: 08.30 to 19.00 on Day 1/ 08.30 – 16.30 on Day 2 Venue: The Hilton Paddington, London This two-day in-person and online event will give delegates important updates on a wide range of issues affecting the global medical devices/healthcare market. With a focus on patient safety, we’re covering most of the sector’s current ‘hot…
Dawn
September 29, 2023
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