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Pathology Managed Services: System Optimisation – Cost Removal

There are many opportunities to be examined which will make the slight adjustments to the system needed to get more innovation in, provide better access to suppliers, deliver cash releasing savings and help meet laboratories meet their sustainability targets (less equipment, less power, less consumables etc. The first to develop into a plan is the potential to do a mass…
Dawn
April 28, 2023
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Innovate UK’s Biomedical Catalyst Accelerators – express interest in this funding!

The Biomedical Catalyst is Innovate UK’s flagship grant funding mechanism, enabling small and medium sized businesses to test and develop innovative health and care solutions across life sciences, including therapeutics, medical devices, and digital health. Please visit this link to submit your interest in the Accelerator Programme. How to submit your interest: Step 1: Click on 'Submit EOI Here' below…
Dawn
April 28, 2023
HighlightsHighlights Archive

Media Monitoring: 15th – 21st April

Cancer prevention among ten areas in focus to prevent ill-health by the Health and Social Care Committee The Health and Social Care Committee have released their ten workstreams which they will examine as part of their inquiry into prevention in healthcare. Last month, BIVDA submitted our evidence demonstrating how IVDs can be a key driver in preventing ill health. We…
Dawn
April 20, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

UK SMI V11: HIV screening and confirmation

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has opened a consultation in joint partnership with professional organisations. This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the UK Standards for Microbiology Investigations (UK SMI) V11: HIV screening and confirmation. We have refined the process so that UK SMI users can comment more easily if they see no requirement for amendments to the document out for…
Dawn
April 20, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Consultation Outcome: Draft guidance Research and Development R&D tax reliefs

At Budget 2021, the government announced a review of the Research and Development (R&D) tax reliefs with the objectives of ensuring that the UK remained a competitive location for cutting edge research, that the reliefs continued to be fit for purpose, and that taxpayer money was effectively targeted. HMRC published draft guidance in December 2022 ahead of the implementation of reforms to…
Dawn
April 20, 2023
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Top science, tech and engineering experts to begin placements at DSIT imminently

Just 2 months after the creation of the department, the first science, engineering and technology experts have accepted placements on the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) secondment scheme. The Expert Exchange has been set up to overhaul the way secondees are brought into government, in order to bring cutting-edge expertise from UK academia and industry to drive…
Dawn
April 20, 2023
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Earth Day 2023

Earth Day 2023 takes place tomorrow 22 April, and we at BIVDA wholeheartedly support the campaign’s ambition to foster a greener, more sustainable economy. This year’s theme is ‘Invest in Our Planet’ which is focused on engaging the more than 1 billion people, governments, institutions, and businesses who participate in Earth Day to recognise our collective responsibility and to help…
Dawn
April 20, 2023
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