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Swiss Representative offer from Confinis

Confinis ag have very kindly provided discounted rates for BIVDA members requiring a Swiss Representative. A Swiss representative is needed to place medical devices on the Swiss market where the manufacturer does not already have a legal place of business within Switzerland. This is in line with the need for an Authorised Representative within the EU. The attached document details…
Ben Kemp
October 28, 2022
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1000th Newsletter Prize!

This week’s edition celebrates our thousandth BIVDA newsletter, a landmark for our organisation. Hopefully members find every edition to be of great value in understanding what is happening across the IVD world. Feedback of any kind is always appreciated and can be sent to ben@bivda.org.uk. Please do not forget to enter our prize draw as you or your member company…
Ben Kemp
October 28, 2022
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BIVDA celebrates 1000th Newsletter!

Welcome to the 1000th issue of the BIVDA weekly Update! With BIVDA celebrating its 30th birthday this year culminating in the big event we held earlier this month, I have been looking back over the way the Association has evolved. I introduced the weekly Update as a tool to help get all the information out to members in a timely…
Ben Kemp
October 28, 2022
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BIVDA attend IVD roundtable with Shadow Public Health Minister

This week, BIVDA and member companies attended a roundtable with Shadow Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne MP. This provided a valuable chance to discuss both the challenges and opportunities for in-vitro diagnostics in the UK as well as providing insight into Labour’s policy approach to health if they were to form the next Government. Mr Gwynne was engaged throughout the…
Ben Kemp
October 21, 2022
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New NHS Genomics Strategy released

The NHS have released a comprehensive strategy for embedding genomics in the NHS over the next 5 years. It is their intention to accelerate the embedding of genomic medicine across the NHS, therefore providing a world leading, equitable service to populations and individuals. In the report, a number of ambitions have been outlined, including: creating an innovative, world-leading genomics service…
Ben Kemp
October 21, 2022
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Regulatory Affairs Working Party Seminar 2022

On 13 and 14 October, we held our annual Regulatory Affairs Working Party Seminar. This went very well (it wouldn’t be an event without some slight technical issues), with a fantastic turn out. BIVDA would like to thank all of our speakers, the Regulatory Affairs Working Party team, and all of the attendees for making it such a positive event.…
Natalie Creaney
October 21, 2022
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Newsletter Prize Next Week!

To celebrate the 1000th edition of our newsletter next week, one lucky reader will receive a selection of wines and one member company will be gifted a charity donation. To enter, all you have to do is read the newsletter! Specifically, when you receive the email notifying you of the newsletter’s release next Friday, click the link in the email…
Natalie Creaney
October 21, 2022