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MHRA MedTech Regulatory Reform Webinar: Briefing

The MHRA yesterday outlined planned significant updates to UK Medical Device Regulations. The changes include updating the scope of the Regulations, changing the classification of in-vitro diagnostics devices (IVD) and change the Essential Requirements. The definition of 'in-vitro diagnostic devices' will now include software and devices intended for diagnosing physical or mental impairments, predispositions to medical conditions or diseases, and…
Ben Kemp
March 6, 2024
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EDI Summit

BIVDA will be hosting an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Summit 2024 ‘Barriers to Inclusion’ in April to discuss topics that include but are not limited to the following; Gender Disability Race Neurodiversity LGBTQIA Well-Being It is important for organisations to be aware of and understand the barriers that may be in place preventing equity and inclusion within the workplace.…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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Diagnostics North East Conference 2024

Diagnostics North East (DxNE) is back with its annual conference. This year’s conference ‘How can diagnostic innovation be the saviour for the NHS?’, will be held in person at The Catalyst, Newcastle upon Tyne on Friday 19th April 2024. The conference will host an exciting programme of keynote speakers, interactive breakout sessions and exhibitors to unite a panel of experts…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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UK-Switzerland CR&D Round 2 – funding competition

  Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation and Innosuisse, The Swiss Innovation Authority, will invest up to £4 million from Innovate UK and a minimum of 3 million CHF from Innosuisse in innovation projects. Competition closes: Wednesday 1 May 2024 11:00am. They encourage innovation in, but not limited to, the following technologies: life sciences AI semiconductor applications quantum The…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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NHS Evergreen Supplier Assessment webinar available to members

The NHS Evergreen Supplier Assessment webinar, produced by BIVDA’s Sustainability Programme Lead, Sarah Joy Newton, is now on the Sustainability Hub and covers everything that suppliers need to know about the Assessment. You can access the webinar here. The assessment is now a mandatory requirement for suppliers who are already on any NHS Supply Chain Framework or who are participating…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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NHSE releases SME action plan

Last week, NHSE’s Chief Commercial Officer, Jacqui Rock, unveiled the organisation’s SME action plan, which sets out how the NHS will help to deliver their commitment to SMEs and enable the NHS to benefit from their significant value and contribution to patient care. The value of working together across the NHS is emphasised, alongside utilising expertise through the newly established…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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BIVDA-led coalition calls for testing to tackle AMR

The BIVDA-led consensus statement calling for testing to tackle AMR was released on Monday. After many months of organisation, including incorporating feedback following our Parliamentary roundtable, we are delighted by the final product. BIVDA remain committed to leading the agenda on utilising diagnostics in the battle against AMR and will make sure to follow up on the outcomes that arise…
Dawn
February 28, 2024
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