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Natalie Creaney

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MedTech Europe calls for action on energy crisis to reinforce healthcare capabilities

MedTech Europe have outlined the danger that the energy crisis poses the European healthcare sector alongside a call for action to EU and Member States in their paper Europe's Energy Crisis: Actions Needed to Reinforce Healthcare Capabilities. They claim that rocketing energy prices combined with foreseen energy supply disruptions across Member States, are severely impacting the production, assembly, delivery, and…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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Media Monitoring: 24th – 30th September

The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 2022 The retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill is part of the Government’s commitment to put the UK statute book on a more sustainable footing Retained EU Law is a category of domestic law created at the end of the transition period and consists of EU-derived legislation that was preserved in…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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The MHRA add first post-Brexit UK Approved Body to certify medical devices

The MHRA have increased their capacity to process conformity assessments for medical devices with the addition of DEKRA Certification Ltd to their existing three UK approved bodies. This will ensure that safe and effective devices can reach the public faster. DEKRA has become the first organisation to complete the new designation process that any potential organisation must now go through…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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Labour Conference Roundup

Health and business were firmly at the forefront of the agenda at this year’s Labour Conference. With their poll leads increasing rapidly, this event was an opportunity for Labour bigwigs to set out their stall ahead of the next election. Keir Starmer’s centrist approach, a marked change from his predecessor, will be welcomed gladly by businesses as the Labour leader…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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Review of Net Zero: call for evidence

The BEIS Secretary of State has commissioned a review to ensure that delivering the net zero target does not place undue burdens on businesses or consumers. The review will report at the end of 2022. As part of the review, the Chair, Chris Skidmore MP, will consult widely with a diverse range of stakeholders, including investors, industry, and experts in different fields,…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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MedTech Europe 2022 IVD Survey

MedTech Europe is launching the 2022 IVD survey to assess the European IVD market, the transition to the IVD Regulation and infrastructure. BIVDA strongly encourages all IVD manufacturers, from small and medium to large IVD enterprises operating on the European market to participate in the survey. Our aim is to provide our regulatory authorities with a realistic picture of the…
Natalie Creaney
September 30, 2022
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AHSN Funding Newsletter – Opportunities

This month’s AHSN Funding Newsletter provides details about several funding opportunities which may be of interest to members. Among them are the Women in Innovation Awards 2022/23 which includes a £50,000 grant as well as business support. This award is targeted at women with exciting, innovative ideas who will inspire others and ends on 19 October 2022. The Biomedical Catalyst…
Natalie Creaney
September 23, 2022
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Media Monitoring: 17th – 23rd September

WHO launches guide to safely unlock benefits of the life sciences WHO issued the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences Framework calls on leaders and other stakeholders to mitigate biorisks and safely govern dual-use research, which has a clear benefit but can be misused to harm humans, other animals, agriculture and the environment. This is the…
Natalie Creaney
September 23, 2022
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Government unveils Energy Bill Relief Scheme

In his first major act as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Jacob Rees-Mogg has announced a new scheme which aims to steer British business through a tough winter, owing to the gas crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Energy Bill Relief Scheme will provide a discount on wholesale gas and electricity prices for all…
Natalie Creaney
September 23, 2022
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