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Masterclass: How to bring AI and digital health technologies to the NHS

Learn how to navigate the complex pathway to NHS market access with England's health technology assessment body, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Join their 3-hour interactive masterclass on Monday 23 October 2023, 11am to 2pm BST, online. Hear from industry experts, including the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and NHS on regulatory compliance and…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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NIHR & OLS Cancer Mission: Early Cancer Diagnosis Clinical Validation and Evaluation Call

The NIHR i4i Programme, in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences (OLS), invites applications to the Cancer Mission: Early Cancer Diagnosis Clinical Validation and Evaluation Call. The aim of the call is to support the clinical validation and evaluation of breakthrough technologies that can increase the proportion of cancers which are detected earlier in the disease course and/or target health inequalities in…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) pilot launches next week

The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) pilot is to launch next week. The IDAP pilot is an initiative to bring new technologies and solutions to the National Health Service (NHS) to help with medical needs that are not currently being met. The aim of IDAP is to enable and improve patient access to innovative and transformative medical devices by providing an integrated…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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New edition of vIViD released

BIVDA’s magazine vIViD has been published for the first time since 2021 and contains valuable insight from IVD and NHS experts, key BIVDA updates and recent highlights for our association. The magazine features articles from NHS expert Scott McKenzie on the importance of near patient diagnostics, Horiba director Cleve Wright on diversity in the IVD industry, updates from all of…
Ben Kemp
September 21, 2023
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FINAL CALL: NHS England and NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre; Invitation to their Demand Signalling Event, 3 October 2023

FINAL CALL! Dr Jane Freeman, Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology, Leeds Institute for Medical Research, University of Leeds Clinical Scientist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals & National Clinical Lead for AMR Diagnostics and Rob Annan, Programme & Science Policy Lead for Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Diagnostics for NHS England, would love for BIVDA members who have not already indicated their interest in this…
Ben Kemp
September 15, 2023
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CPI release report: ‘A strategic technology roadmap for the UK IVD industry’

Members may be interested in CPI’s new report, ‘A strategic technology roadmap for the UK IVD industry’, which provides a strategic vision which ‘recognises IVD as its own distinct and valuable sector’. Designed to run alongside the existing Office for Life Sciences (OLS) strategy for boosting UK economic growth through life sciences, this strategic technology roadmap highlights the global opportunities…
Dawn
September 15, 2023
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NHS England Launch Evergreen Webinar

BIVDA is delighted to welcome Daphne De Leener from NHS England to talk to us about the Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment following its launch earlier this summer at this member webinar. The webinar will be held on Wednesday 4 October between 10:00 - 11:00. You can sign-up here. The Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment is an online tool for suppliers to engage with the NHS…
Dawn
September 15, 2023
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NIHR Online Course: ‘Evidence Generation for Diagnostics Developers’

  Join an excellent lineup of speakers on this online course delivered by NIHR Newcastle In Vitro Diagnostics Cooperative on 8 – 9 November 2023. They will deliver a step-by-step guide to evidence development for new diagnostics. The two-day online course introduces key concepts associated with evaluating new diagnostics and is suitable for anyone with an interest in this topic.…
Dawn
September 15, 2023