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MedTech Europe position paper published: The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations

MedTech Europe have published a position paper The Future of Europe’s Medical Technology Regulations. This paper describes MedTech Europe’s vision for an efficient, innovation-focused, and well-governed regulatory framework. It addresses healthcare access challenges resulting from the structural issues of the European regulatory system. MedTech Europe has called out for comprehensive reform addressing the three key areas of efficiency, innovation and…
Dawn
November 10, 2023
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Sally Hopkin, NHSE Sustainable Procurement Lead, to speak at BIVDA’s Winter Sustainability Seminar

  Sally is the Sustainable Procurement Lead at NHS England. She has a background in procurement since 2008, predominately within the public sector. During this time sustainable procurement has developed as a discipline, and Sally’s experience ranges from sustainable procurement delivery to leading sustainable development teams and supporting initiatives such as the Anchor Institutions Network. Project Athena ran over the…
Dawn
November 10, 2023
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Free webinars: Diabetes NHS Update and AI and Life Sciences: The Future

Courtesy of your BIVDA membership, we are bringing you two free seminars each month from the Life Science Access Academy. If you would like access to the webinars, please email ben@bivda.org.uk. This month’s webinars are: Diabetes NHS Update For this deep and informative one-hour masterclass for LSAA members, Shailen Rao, Founder and Managing Director of Soar Beyond Ltd, is joined by David Strain to provide…
Dawn
November 10, 2023
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Happy Diwali 2023

  What is Diwali and how is it celebrated? For many people this five-day festival honours Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. It celebrates the triumph of goodness, light and prosperity. Lamps are lit and windows and doors are left open to help Lakshmi find her way into people’s homes. Diwali is traditionally a time for redecorating the home, buying new clothes…
Natalie Creaney
November 10, 2023
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King’s Speech Roundup

This week, history was made as the UK’s first King’s Speech in seventy years took place in Parliament. Delivered by King Charles, the speech may have been historic but lacked depth; only 21 bills were introduced, the fewest since 2014. Substance may have been rather lacking in the speech, however, there are a few bills which may interest members. While…
Dawn
November 10, 2023
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REMINDER: Competition 24 – Delivering a Net Zero NHS for a Healthier Future has launched

A reminder that the Competition 24 - Delivering a Net Zero NHS for a Healthier Future has launched. The competition is a standalone competition aimed at early-stage innovations to accelerate the development of greener innovations towards a more sustainable healthcare system. The early-stage development contracts are for a maximum of 12 months and from £50,000- £100,000 (NET) per project. Sign…
Ben Kemp
November 3, 2023
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Help NICE understand life sciences awareness and perceptions of NICE to win free 1-hour NICE Surgery

NICE would like to understand life sciences awareness and perceptions of NICE, and its advice services. The insight gained will help to inform future communications. The survey will take less than 5 minutes to complete. It will close at midnight on Sunday 5th November. In exchange for your support with completing this survey, NICE is offering all respondents the chance…
Dawn
November 3, 2023
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Treasury survey on Full Expensing and Business Rates Multiplier

The Treasury has requested a brief, snap survey to understand the immediate effects of the temporary Full Expensing (tFE) measure from the 2023 Spring Budget and exploring options around making it permanent. In conjunction with this, they are also seeking insights on the impact of the upcoming Business Rates Multiplier increase. This is a very good opportunity to influence government…
Dawn
November 3, 2023
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