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POCT The Power to Disrupt – UK IVD Landscape, Opportunities and Challenges

At the Point of Care: The Power to Disrupt, London 2023 conference held at the Royal College of Pathologists and hosted by Thornhill Healthcare Events (Tony Cambridge); BIVDA delivered a thought-provoking presentation on the opportunities and challenges in the UK facing POCT testing and its potential to deliver dramatic and positive changes in care pathways for patients and service delivery…
Ben Kemp
August 25, 2023
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Spatial Biology Europe 2023

Spatial Biology Europe 2023: 12 – 13 September 2023 | Amsterdam, Netherlands Spatial Biology Europe 2023 is a high-level environment purpose built for connecting with the spatial community, sharing knowledge, and exchanging insights on the latest innovations in spatial research and technologies. Count yourself amongst the industry’s brightest minds and join us this September to pave the way for the future…
Ben Kemp
August 25, 2023
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100 Days Mission: progress so far

The 100 Days Mission was launched in 2021 under the UK’s G7 presidency to bring together like-minded nations to better prepare for the next pandemic by pre-emptively and proactively driving the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines (DTVs) so that they can be rapidly deployed within the first 100 days of a future pandemic threat being identified. In this article,…
Ben Kemp
August 25, 2023
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BIVDA publishes a position paper on Domestic Assurance

This week, BIVDA have published a position paper on domestic assurance routes to place IVD products on the Great Britain market. This paper presents the stance of the IVD industry in relation to domestic assurance and preferred routes to enter the British market. It highlights the considerations and recommendations to create well-structed market routes, with input provided by the BIVDA…
Ben Kemp
August 25, 2023
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Government unveils one-stop-shop to help businesses save money and go green

British businesses will be able to access brand new advice and support to reduce their energy bills while cutting their carbon emissions. The UK Business Climate Hub, which launched this week, includes a free carbon calculator and a suite of new tools to help businesses measure, track and report on their emissions and save money by using less energy. It offers detailed…
Ben Kemp
August 18, 2023
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Department of Business and Trade – Life Sciences Trade Advisory Group (TAG)

These briefings are highly confidential, however there is limited information that can be shared with members by way of update. The update from this meeting is that negotiations are on-going and the gaps in agreement are narrowing as they progress. There is no announcement at the upcoming G20 expected. The discussions are being undertaken in a hybrid manner, and the…
Ben Kemp
August 18, 2023