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Carbon Reduction Plan webinar now available

 You can now watch BIVDA’s Sustainability Programme Lead, Sarah Joy Newton’s, ‘Tender Pass or Fail – How to Create a Compliant Carbon Reduction Plan’. This was the first in our new series of ‘Sustainability is the Key’ webinars. Sarah talked about the Carbon Reduction Plan requirements for the NHS. The session covered: NHS Targets and Supplier Roadmap The legislation; PPN…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
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Paul attends MHRA orphan devices workshop

On 22nd November, MHRA hosted a workshop looking at orphan devices.  Paul Fisher attended for BIVDA. Paul said “It’s encouraging to see the MHRA recognising this issue and working with industry to resolve it.  Low demand for orphan devices, including IVDs means manufacturers need to be supported to continue to develop and supply these vital tests. “BIVDA set out our…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
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BIVDA attends CBI General Election Countdown Conference

Ben attended the CBI’s General Election Countdown conference earlier this week alongside key business leaders and experts. The conference was an excellent opportunity to analyse the state of the British economy and the landscape of British industry as we head towards an election in the next 12 months and included contributions from Shadow Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
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Autumn Statement Roundup

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his much-anticipated Autumn Statement on Wednesday. In this piece, we will pick out all the announcements which are pertinent to IVD businesses. The Government is investing £520 million from 2025‑26 to support transformational manufacturing investments in life sciences. The government is granting £5 million seed funding to help launch The Fleming Centre to help tackle…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
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Preparations for Revisions to ISO 13485 – User survey

In follow up to the plenary discussions in December 2022, ISO/TC 210 (AAMI QM, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices) Working Group has begun preparatory work on items for future revision of ISO 13485:2016. The technical committee have launched a survey seeking feedback on the use of the standard for regulatory…
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November 17, 2023
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NIHR awards £42m to new centres to develop innovative health technology solutions with businesses

The NIHR has awarded almost £42 million (£41,790,690) to establish 14 new centres across England that will drive life-changing research into health technologies. From 1 April 2024, the 14 new NIHR HealthTech Research Centres (HRCs) will work with businesses to support the development of medical devices, diagnostics and digital technologies. These technologies will enable people to: better monitor their health…
Dawn
November 17, 2023
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Revisions to ISO 13485:2016 – User survey

In follow up to the plenary discussions in December 2022, ISO/TC 210 (AAMI QM, Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices) Working Group has begun preparatory work on items for future revision of ISO 13485:2016. The technical committee have launched a survey seeking feedback on the use of the standard for regulatory…
Dawn
November 17, 2023
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