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In September 2021, the government launched a consultation on data protection reforms in the UK
Regulation

Data: Which Direction? – The current reforms and how we got here!

Nov 3, 2022

Operating,Room,Doctor,Or,Surgeon,Anatomy,On,Advanced,Robotic,Surgery
Events

Future Surgery returns as the flagship event for the surgical sector

Oct 28, 2022

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Events

State-of-the-Art Operating Theatre to Feature Live and Simulated Surgery at Future Surgery 2022

Oct 28, 2022

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Events

The Harley Street Medical Area (HSMA) Healthcare Conference

Sep 26, 2022

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Clinical need

Pioneering system protecting healthcare staff from surgical smoke secures place on NHS Wales framework

Aug 5, 2022

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Clinical need

Unlocking innovation in gastroenterology diagnostics

Aug 5, 2022

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Future watch

Keeping patients safe: antipsychotic medication monitoring using a pocket-sized six lead ECG

Jul 21, 2022

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FUJIFILM Healthcare Europe launches a dedicated prostate fusion imaging platform

Jul 8, 2022

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Future watch

Medovate secures HSA approval in Singapore for game-changing SAFIRA® system

Jun 16, 2022

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Going global

Belgian economic mission to the United Kingdom

May 11, 2022

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People & places

60,000 Packs of Essential Medicines Donated to Ukraine

Apr 13, 2022

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Future watch

Pilot launched to support mental health patients in Wales

Apr 12, 2022

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Clinical need

Mayo Clinic Healthcare adds testing and treatment for people with inherited heart conditions  

Apr 11, 2022

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Events

Anglonordic Life Science Conference 2022

Apr 8, 2022

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People & places

PEP Health selected to take part in first-ever AWS Healthcare Accelerator

Mar 22, 2022

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Future watch

National robotic assisted surgery programme to be established in Wales

Mar 15, 2022

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Future watch

TensCare launches new breast pump offering greater comfort to ease difficulties of breastfeeding

Mar 14, 2022

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Events

BioWales in London – 9th March – Draft Programme Announced

Feb 16, 2022

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Future watch

Clinicians Invited to Apply for Prestigious Scholars Programme

Feb 14, 2022

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People & places

Roland Kreissig appointed Oncology General Manager, Novartis UK and Ireland

Feb 8, 2022

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People & places

Coventry University transforming careers with apprenticeships

Feb 8, 2022

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Events

Med-Tech Innovation Expo

Feb 8, 2022

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Events

Advamed – The MedTech Conference

Feb 8, 2022

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Going global

Medilink UK supports over 60 companies at Arab Health 2022

Jan 26, 2022

Labor,Law,,Lawyer,,Attorney,At,Law,,Legal,Advice,Business,Concept
Money

Free Tax and Legal Advice for Life Science Companies

Jan 25, 2022

Metaverse,Digital,Cyber,World,Technology,,Man,With,Virtual,Reality,Vr
Future watch

The launch of The Metaversity and a Global Virtual Lecture in the Metaverse at Arab Health 2022

Jan 22, 2022

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Going global

Integrated ‘smart’ peak flow meter showcased at Arab Health 2022

Jan 19, 2022

Dna.,Research,Molecule.,Scientific,Breakthrough,In,Human,Genetics.,3d,Illustration
Future watch

Cell shipment and storage medium set to make personalised treatments more accessible

Jan 17, 2022

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Clinical need

Regional Anaesthesia Device Demonstrated Live at Arab Health

Jan 13, 2022

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Future watch

Health app reducing stress and anxiety in children showcased at Arab Health

Jan 13, 2022

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Future watch

Innovative AI tech empowering management of chronic conditions at Arab Health

Jan 13, 2022

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Events

Welsh Health and Life Science Sector Celebrates Innovation and Collaboration

Jan 12, 2022

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Money

Deloitte’s research finds pharma R&D return on investment rises to highest level since 2014

Jan 12, 2022

Dubai,City,-,Amazing,City,Center,Skyline,And,Famous,Jumeirah
Going global

UK HealthTech Pioneers Reunite at Arab Health 2022

Jan 7, 2022

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Future watch

Wound care technology launches in Wales

Nov 5, 2021

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Going global

Showcasing UK HealthTech at Medica 2021

Nov 4, 2021

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Future watch

Novo Nordisk launches recycling initiative, PenCycle

Nov 3, 2021

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Money

Baseimmune closes $4.8m funding round to future-proof vaccines 

Nov 2, 2021

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Regulation

MHRA publishes guidance to support bringing e-cigarettes to market as licensed therapies 

Oct 29, 2021

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Events

Digital Health, AI & IVDs: Navigating the Changing Regulatory Landscape – Thursday 20th January 2022

Oct 28, 2021

Medicine,Doctor,Working,Digital,Tablet,For,Medical,Record,Of,Patient
Future watch

Competition winners set to drive innovations in health and social care

Oct 28, 2021

London,,United,Kingdom-march,11,,2020:,Rishi,Sunak,,Chancellor,Of,The
Money

BIVDA Comments on Autumn 2021 plans for Life Sciences and UK Diagnostics

Oct 27, 2021

Operating,Room,Doctor,Or,Surgeon,Anatomy,On,Advanced,Robotic,Surgery
Events

Top 10 highlights at this year’s Future Surgery 2021

Oct 26, 2021

Elderly,Woman,Applying,Moisturizing,Lotion,Cream,On,Hand,Palm,,Easing
Clinical need

New podcast launched for people with arthritis

Oct 12, 2021

Innovative,Technologies,In,Science,And,Medicine,.,Mixed,Media
Clinical need

Medovate partners with Medipex to support development of Yorkshire NHS-created medical device innovations

Oct 11, 2021

The,City,Of,London,,Financial,District,Of,The,Metropole,,Just
People & places

Demand for life science business space in London increases four-fold

Oct 5, 2021

Medilink Winners
People & places

Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards

Oct 4, 2021

Adeno-associated,Virus,Serotype,1.,Virus,Is,Used,As,A,Vector
Clinical need

ViroCell Biologics and Great Ormond Street partnership to dislodge gene and cell therapy ‘logjam’

Sep 29, 2021

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People & places

Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn device awarded HSJ Patient Safety Innovation of the Year

Sep 29, 2021

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Future watch

Targeting a specific immune cell could protect against antibiotic-induced breast cancer progression

Sep 21, 2021

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Going global

UK health tech industry looks forward to reuniting at MEDICA 2021

Sep 21, 2021

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People & places

Medics.Academy Chief Product Officer nominated for an Inspiring Fifty UK 2021 award

Sep 15, 2021

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Events

SEHTA & Psephos Biomedica – MDR Series of Webinars

Sep 14, 2021

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Money

Occuity raises over £2m to deliver ophthalmic and optical diabetes devices

Sep 7, 2021

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Future watch

Leading the charge towards sustainable healthcare

Sep 7, 2021

Dubai,Skyline,With,Beautiful,City,Close,To,It's,Busiest,Highway
Going global

UK to explore the future of healthcare at Expo 2020 Dubai

Sep 7, 2021

Modern,Medical,Bed,And,A,Special,Device,In,The,Modern
Events

ABHI Event: Procuring for Outcomes in an Evolving NHS (September 16th)

Sep 6, 2021

Coronavirus,Outbreak,And,Coronaviruses,Influenza,Background,As,Dangerous,Flu,Strain
Future watch

Birmingham researchers confirm speed, simplicity and sensitivity for new COVID-19 test

Aug 23, 2021

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Future watch

Aspirin to be trialled as part of new treatment for aggressive form of breast cancer

Aug 23, 2021

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Regulation

Medovate expands product range with CE Mark Regulatory Approvals

Aug 23, 2021

Woman,On,Blurred,Background,Using,Digital,X-ray,Of,Human,Intestine
Events

Microbiome Connect Gut Therapeutics returns in November

Aug 23, 2021

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People & places

Medicines Discovery Catapult relaunches Wolfson Radiochemistry facility in Manchester

Aug 13, 2021

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Money

SolasCure receives £15m investment

Aug 13, 2021

Medicine,Woman,Doctor,Touching,Digital,Medical,Record,Tablet,With,Liver.
Clinical need

How AI is levelling the playing field when it comes to gender and healthcare

Aug 5, 2021

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People & places

HLA:IDEAS student receives award for promoting diversity in medicine

Aug 5, 2021

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Future watch

North West medtech firm signs first major distribution agreement

Aug 5, 2021

Ct,Scan,Of,Abdominal,Pain,,Case,Of,Cholangiocarcinoma,,
Future watch

NICE gives green light to first targeted therapy for ‘Cinderella’ cancer

Aug 2, 2021

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Clinical need

New procedure enhances efficacy of human-hair sized stent

Aug 2, 2021

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Money

Medtech spinout behind new material for 3D printed implants raises £1.6m

Jul 29, 2021

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Future watch

Partnership to discover novel oral antiviral drugs to treat coronaviruses

Jul 28, 2021

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Events

SEHTA 2021 International MedTech Expo & Conference (October 8th)

Jul 27, 2021

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Money

Biotech firm that ‘could revolutionise woundcare’ raises £1.8m

Jul 26, 2021

Antibodies,,Immunoglobulin,Ig,Proteins,3d,Medical,Background.,Immune,System,,Igm,
Going global

Partnership supports Indian companies with antibody development

Jul 26, 2021

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Money

GeneFirst awarded €2.8m funding for rapid Covid-19 diagnostic

Jul 22, 2021

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Money

Ostomy specialist secures funding from US healthcare financier

Jul 16, 2021

Medicine,Doctor,Touching,Electronic,Medical,Record,On,Tablet.,Dna.,Digital
Events

Med-Tech Innovation Expo (September 28-29th)

Jul 16, 2021

Collagen,Triple,Helix,Molecule,,,Collagen,Is,The,Main,Component
Future watch

Breakthrough in tissue engineering as ‘shape memory’ supports tissue growth

Jul 14, 2021

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Money

$8 million funding for commercial launch of robotic cancer detection probe

Jul 14, 2021

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Going global

Applications open for ABHI US Accelerator 2022 cohort

Jul 13, 2021

Vial,With,Hiv,Vaccine,And,Syringe,For,Injection.,3d,Rendering
Future watch

Novel HIV vaccine trial starts at Oxford

Jul 8, 2021

Doctor,Examines,Mammogram,Snapshot,Of,Breast,Of,Female,Patient,On
Money

Faciliflow device receives funding to prevent lymphoedema in cancer patients

Jul 8, 2021

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Clinical need

HEE secures licence for innovative tracheostomy device

Jul 8, 2021

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Clinical need

Tecman launches sustainable PPE innovation to support NHS carbon reduction

Jul 5, 2021

3d,Illustration,-,Bladder,Cancer,Cells
Future watch

Partnership to develop urine test for bladder cancer

Jul 5, 2021

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Clinical need

Getting cancer screening programmes back on track with AI and digitisation

Jul 1, 2021

Medilink Winners
People & places

Double winners at the Medilink Midlands Business Awards

Jul 1, 2021

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People & places

New Director appointed to SEHTA Board

Jun 28, 2021

Medilink West Midlands 2018 Award
People & places

Finalists announced for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2021

Jun 28, 2021

Telemedicine,Concept,hand,Holding,Smartphone,Medical,Doctor,Online,Communicating,The,Patient
Future watch

Anglia Ruskin to lead NHS entrepreneurship training

Jun 23, 2021

Scientists,Are,Certain,Activities,On,Experimental,Science,Like,Mixing,Chemicals
Money

Foresight invests £300k from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund into ReadyGo Diagnostics

Jun 23, 2021

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Future watch

New partnership to provide UK hospitals with location tracking solutions

Jun 23, 2021

Dialysis,Nurse,Are,Checking,Dialysis,Machine,Before,Hemodialysis,Replacement,Kidney
Money

Kidney research charity funds plan to improve patient treatment

Jun 14, 2021

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People & places

Bollé partners with Welsh manufacturer for protective eyewear production

Jun 14, 2021

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Going global

Singapore-UK team developing novel device to reduce chemotherapy side-effects

Jun 11, 2021

Machine,Deep,Learning,Algorithms,,Artificial,Intelligence,(ai),,Automation,And,Modern
Events

SEHTA & Zegami Webinar: Understanding AI Bias – How it occurs & what to do about it (June 30th)

Jun 11, 2021

Viral,Infection,Of,Coronavirus,Or,Covid-19,Cell,In,The,Erythrocytes
Money

Heart Research UK pledges over £500,000 for COVID-19 research

Jun 9, 2021

Female,Finger,Touching,A,Beam,Of,Light,Surrounded,By,A
Events

Medilink Midlands Innovation Day 2021 (June 29th)

Jun 9, 2021

Coronavirus,Covid-19,Vaccine,In,Hands,Of,Pharmacuetical,Bio,Research,Scientist
Future watch

BIVDA launches Emerging from the Pandemic strategy paper

Jun 1, 2021

Doctor,Analyzing,X-ray,Image,For,Oral,Surgery,Diagnose
People & places

Oral and maxillofacial centre of excellence opens in London

Jun 1, 2021

Genetic,Engineering,And,Gene,Manipulation,Concept.,Hand,Is,Replacing,Part
Future watch

Cell & Gene Collective launched to advocate for adoption of next generation medicine in the UK

May 25, 2021

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Regulation

Vinehealth Cancer Platform receives medical device CE mark certification

May 25, 2021

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People & places

The London Clinic advances robotic offering with latest da Vinci Xi Surgical System

May 24, 2021

Premature,Little,Baby,In,An,Incubator,At,The,Neonatal,Section
Clinical need

New medical device to improve prediction of preterm birth

May 19, 2021

Alzheimer's,Disease,With,Mri
Money

Oxford Brain Diagnostics wins funding to test Alzheimer’s diagnostic in the NHS

May 18, 2021

Woman,Receiving,Radiation,Therapy,For,Cancer,Treatment
Clinical need

RCR unveils UK’s first standardised radiotherapy consent forms

May 18, 2021