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BIVDA Member Spotlight: Native Design

This week's BIVDA member spotlight features design consultancy Native Design. If you would like your company featured, please email ben.kemp@bivda.org.uk. British design consultancy and BIVDA member, Native Design are continuing to build on their expertise in the healthcare sector with recent launches of new product platforms for US gene- sequencing company, Illumina. Native worked on the full product development of…
Ben Kemp
December 3, 2024
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MARRS Programme Interview and Roundtable

CPI is currently undertaking a UK Government Department of Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Office for Life Sciences (OLS) sponsored project, called MARRS (MedTech Accelerator Rapid Regulatory Support), investigating investment challenges in the HealthTech sector. Input is requested from HealthTech SME on two elements: 1) MARRS Interview The project will author a report which will flag barriers to investment…
Ben Kemp
December 3, 2024
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Helen to speak alongside Health Minister Andrew Gwynne in Parliament

Next week, BIVDA Chief Executive Helen Dent will speak alongside Minister for Public Health and Prevention, Andrew Gwynne MP, in Parliament at Curia's event on revitalising diagnostics and UK life sciences. Helen will also be joined by Stephen Powis, National Medical Director at NHS England, with industry figures, other NHS stakeholders and parliamentarians in attendance. Helen will use this opportunity…
Ben Kemp
December 3, 2024
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BIVDA developing NHS ten-year plan response

We have been compiling our response to the NHS ten-year plan consultation to be submitted before the deadline at 5pm on Monday 2 December. While it is aimed at the whole country - from patients to clinicians - rather than organisations specifically, it is paramount that the Government hears from our sector given diagnostics' importance to Labour's three key NHS…
Ben Kemp
November 27, 2024
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Consultation on eradicating modern slavery from healthcare supply chains

  NHSE are working with DHSC to draft new modern slavery regulations, and NHS guidance. Draft documents have now been published for consultation. This public consultation is a chance for stakeholders to make their views known and help to shape the final regulations and guidance. DHSC and NHSE welcome the views and contribution from a wide range of stakeholders, including public…
Ben Kemp
November 26, 2024
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BIVDA member Digostics used as commissioning case study by HIN

Health Innovation Kent, Surrey, Sussex has published the Commissioner Guide to Health Equity to support health and social care commissioners in addressing health inequalities of access. The guide refers to BIVDA member Digostics as a case study in what should be considered by commissioners in their decision-making. Digostics' robust data agreements, the test's accessibility in a range of settings, and…
Ben Kemp
November 26, 2024
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BIVDA member Genedrive granted NIHR-OLS funding for real world evidence

NIHR and the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) have funded seven new research projects aimed at bringing new technologies into the NHS to benefit patients, which includes BIVDA member, Genedrive. The funding will enable the gathering of real world evidence for their products, which will help to accelerate adoption of these technologies. All of those selected have been recommended for early…
Ben Kemp
November 26, 2024
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MHRA announce new Chair

Anthony Harnden has been appointed as the new chair of the Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Anthony is a Professor of Primary Care at the University of Oxford, and until the end of December 2024, a registrant Council member of the General Medical Council and Chair of the Renumeration Committee. He worked for the NHS for 40 years…
Ben Kemp
November 20, 2024
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