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Natalie Creaney

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REMINDER: Submissions from members welcomed for the Future Cancer Inquiry

The Future Cancer Inquiry, led by the Health and Social Care Committee, is closing soon (26/4/23) and members are encouraged to submit their cancer diagnostic innovations to us so that we can include them in our submission. The inquiry will look at the innovations with the greatest potential to transform cancer diagnosis and treatment for patients in the short, medium…
Natalie Creaney
April 6, 2023
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All Wales Pathology Consumables, Equipment, and Instruments Tender ITT

The all Wales Pathology Consumables, Equipment, and Instruments Tender ITT has been released. The deadline for submissions is 12pm on 19/05/2023. Tender Reference:  CLI-OJEU-51547 All Wales Pathology Consumables, Equipment, and Instruments Bravo Reference: itt_101272 Tender documents can be accessed here: http://www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (NWSSP ProcS), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust, invites tenders on behalf of…
Natalie Creaney
April 6, 2023
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Media Monitoring: 25th – 31st March

Medical Technology Regulations and the NHS – Commons debate Caroline Dinenage MP, ‘the freedoms afforded by Brexit allow us the opportunity to recognise approvals from any jurisdiction that we deem appropriate’. ‘We have the potential to make the United Kingdom the most attractive place in the world for innovation and, in particular, medical innovation’. ‘Will the Minister assure us that…
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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Chemotherapy could be avoided due to blood tests

A blood test could help thousands of patients avoid undertaking chemotherapy each year by detecting whether all cancer cells have been eliminated post-surgery. This is part of a major new bowel cancer trial. Trials monitoring UK lung and breast cancer patients in the same manner are also underway. Doctors estimate that around 50% of patients are entirely cured by surgery,…
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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NHS patients with rare genetic disorders to be fast-tracked to earlier diagnosis

Hundreds of people with a range of rare conditions primarily affecting the central nervous system will be fast-tracked to diagnosis and specialist care, thanks to the launch of a pioneering new NHS service. Patients with inherited white matter disorders (IWMDs), also known as leukodystrophies, will now have rapid access to expert teams, increased virtual support to reduce unnecessary travel to…
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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Industry update: ARI hubs pilot

BIVDA and ABHI working jointly with NHS England to in using point of care tests in ARI hubs to support the delivery of a pilot which will benefit patients in the long term. Context NHS England is working with the ABHI and BIVDA to deliver a pilot that will use of point of care tests in acute respiratory infections (ARI)…
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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R&D Tax relief reform changes

Changes are being made for companies that carry out Research & Development (R&D) and claim R&D tax relief under either of two schemes - the Research and Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) and the small or medium enterprises (SME) R&D relief, and some companies which have made a Patent Box election. Background The two schemes offer generous support to incentivise firms…
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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Spotlight on Sustainability: Free Supplier CRP Checking Service from NHS England EXTENDED

NHS England have announced they have extended the free Carbon Reduction Plan Checking Service for suppliers. This service is now available until 30th September 2023. Email your CRP to  england.crp-check@nhs.net. Suppliers will need a Carbon Reduction Plan in place that is compliant with the requirements of PPN 06/21 from April 2023, as detailed in the NHS Supplier Roadmap.
Natalie Creaney
March 31, 2023
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