Leica Biosystems has announced the acquisition of StatLab Medical Products, a leading provider of pre-analytical consumables and equipment, from Linden Capital Partners and Audax Private Equity. Gustavo Perez-Fernandez, Group Executive Danaher‘s Diagnostics Business, and President, Leica Biosystems
Giovanna Forte, Chief Executive Officer of award-winning specimen collection company Forte Medical expresses exasperation with the challenges of raising secure investment to turn innovative medical device concepts into widely-adopted practice in the NHS. In the early 2000s, I met Marc Koska, invento
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics shares the latest list of medical devices being assessed for inclusion in the “Core List” of products available to the NHS in E
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics highlights a case of an unscrupulous director who risked the health of vulnerable babies in a major MedTech fraud case. The Med
An international coalition of vascular access surgeons, nephrologists, researchers and industry partners has launched the Fight Fibrin Sheath (FFS) campaign, a clinician-led action group working collaboratively to advance research, education and innovation relating to fibrin sheath formation, and to
ZEISS Medical Technology has announced the expansion of its retinal imaging portfolio with the ZEISS ALTA DUO fully automated, compact, multimodal imaging solution. The new device combines OCT and fundus photography within a single imaging system. Andreas Völker, Head of the Ophthalmology Strategic
Medical devices company Acurable is one of just two UK Medical Devices & Wearables companies named in TIME magazine’s World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2026 list. At the heart of Acurable is its AcuPebble Technology, a wearable approach to diagnosing sleep apnoea, which the company says is designe
Across the Netherlands, an enhanced emergency response system is taking shape. From railway stations, to airport spaces, supermarkets, and city streets, automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are becoming part of the country’s public safety infrastructure, extending emergency care far beyond hospi
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics welcomes the latest commitment to value-based procurement by NHS Supply Chain. Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, whose three-year campa
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics, reports industry reaction to new EU Med-Tech procurement regulations. The publication of the EU’s new procurement regulation h
MethodSense has announced the launch of LuminLogic NextGen, a new AI-enabled quality and regulatory compliance platform that unifies eQMS, regulatory intelligence, submission readiness, and compliance management into one solution. At its core, is an advanced intelligence layer trained on 25+ years o
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics, highlights the latest developments in the regulation of AI for Med-Tech. The National Commission into the Regulation of AI in
