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BIVDA part of coalition calling for regulatory reform in EU

BIVDA, as part of a MedTech Europe-led coalition alongside 39 national associations, have sent an open letter to Commissioner Stella Kyriakides asking for action on the medtech regulations (IVDR and MDR) to ensure device availability and competitiveness of the sector for medical technologies. The letter asks the Commissioner to make reform of these regulations her priority and urge her successor…
Ben Kemp
October 15, 2024
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Free Monthly Life Science Access Academy Webinars

BIVDA members have access to these webinars for free, due to our ongoing partnership with the Life Science Access Academy. To view them, please email ben.kemp@bivda.org.uk for the links.   Medical Products and the Changing NHS with Scott McKenzie Join renowned expert Scott McKenzie for an invigorating 60-minute masterclass to find out why your commitment to pricing, cost-effectiveness and value are of paramount importance to…
Ben Kemp
October 15, 2024
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An Introduction to the LSI Register

The LSI team have put together an explainer of the LSI Register for members and why they may wish to join: What is it? The LSI Register is a voluntary, PSA-accredited register for staff from life science industry companies who visit health care facilities as part of their work.  Its focus is on protecting the safety of patients, NHS staff…
Ben Kemp
October 15, 2024
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BIVDA at MEDICA 2024

BIVDA will be at Medica this year and we are delighted to be sharing a stand with GAMBICA in their Pavilion, (Stand 1G03-3) which is located in Hall 1 of the Messe, Dusseldorf. Medica runs from Monday 11th – Thursday 14th November and we will be making our stand available to BIVDA members for meetings between the hours of 10.30am…
Ben Kemp
October 15, 2024
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£4.2m funding is now available to support UK SMEs with MedTech regulations

BIVDA member, CPI, the leading technology innovation centre, and the Office for Life Sciences have designed the MedTech Accelerator: Rapid Regulatory Support programme, funded by UK Government, to help start-ups and SMEs accelerate the development of new, safe and effective devices, or keep critical devices available to patients. The programme will support SMEs that rely on external expertise to commercialise…
Ben Kemp
October 9, 2024
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MHRA launches 2024/25 business plan

This week, the MHRA have launched their business plan for the next year, with a focus on enabling access to groundbreaking new technology. The plan has identified four strategic priorities which will dictate the plan's successful delivery: Maintain public trust through transparency and proactive communication, including working to address health inequalities Enable healthcare access to safe and effective medical products…
Ben Kemp
October 8, 2024
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NHS Supply Chain – Supplier Update

NHS Supply Chain held its Monthly Supplier Webinar on 2nd October. Michelle Johnson - National Clinical Director for NHS Supply Chain hosted the event and gave a good insight into the clinical priorities for NHS Supply Chain. Whilst there was the expected focus on safety, quality and patient outcomes, there was also a strong emphasis on addressing health inequalities in NHS…
Ben Kemp
October 8, 2024
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St Andrews study on conflicts of interest in healthcare

The University of St Andrews have asked us to share their survey titled, 'What is needed to effectively declare and manage potential conflicts of interest in healthcare?' They would be extremely grateful for any responses. If you are interested in taking part, please read the Participant information sheet and retain this for your records before starting the questionnaire. You can find out…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2024
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