The MTG sat down with David Lawson to reflect on three years guiding the government’s medical technology strategy and what industry, patients and stakeholders need to know about the developments underway to support the NHS’s pivot to technology under the Ten Year Plan. You’ve been in the role of Dir
Boston Scientific has announced it has completed the acquisition of Nalu Medical, Inc., a medical technology company specialising in a miniaturised, battery-free Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) system designed to treat chronic pain. The acquisition was initially announced back in October 2025, wi
Chris Whitehouse, a public affairs consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reports on progress in the delivery of value based procurement and warns that industry must urgently step up its preparations. Value based procurement (VBP) will be deli
One of the biggest changes to the operation of the NHS in England is coming soon, but with little fanfare to date for the policies developed and about to be delivered by Labour’s health ministers. We should be making more of the coming change. As the NHS Ten Year Plan acknowledged, when buying thing
Chris Whitehouse, a public affairs consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reflects on the results of the recent DHSC-commissioned National Voices survey examining patient experiences with devices prescribed under Part IX of the NHS Drug Tariff
Covestro unveils the Maestro to showcase materials advancing healthcare devices PITTSBURGH, January 26, 2026 — The diagnostics market is rapidly evolving, driven by demand for early disease detection and the rise of point-of-care (POC) testing. Breakthroughs in microfluidics, non-invasive technolo
Boston Scientific Corporation recently featured clinical data at the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) annual meeting, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 22-25, 2026. A total of 17 abstracts, including seven oral presentations, from the chronic pain and deep brain stimulation portfolios
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, focuses on the latest deployment of MedTech in the fight against cancer. Patients facing suspected lung cancer could get answers sooner under a new NHS pilot using artificial
After the NHS announced that the new online hospital service being launched in England next year will initially focus on menopause, prostate and eye conditions, Med-Tech Insights FemTech editor, Olivia Friett spoke to Justyna Strzeszynska, women’s health expert and founder & CEO, Joii to see how thi
Anteris Technologies Global Corp. a global structural heart company committed to designing, developing, and commercialising cutting-edge medical devices to restore healthy heart function, has announced it has completed a 90 million USD strategic investment from Medtronic. The investment closed immed
Covestro, a world-leading supplier of high-tech polymer materials, announced the official launch of Dureflex MA5000. This innovative thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film on paper carrier is designed specifically for high-performance medical applications such as IV securement dressings and CGM over
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has further advanced its digital maturity by successfully going live with Altera Digital Health’s ePrescribing and Medicine Administration (ePMA). Disparate and paper-based workflows have been digitised and standardised across 56 inpatient wards and urgent c
