Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, explains the Government’s new approach to league tables for the NHS in England. In a bold move to enhance transparency and accountability wi
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has extended the rollout of Sunrise Electronic Patient Record (EPR), powered by Altera Digital Health, to its community services. The go-live marks a major milestone in its digital transformation journey and in supporting care beyond the hospital by joining up patient rec
Haughton Design, a leading UK-based product design consultancy specialising in medical devices, drug delivery systems and healthcare technology, has appointed Dr Ash Ghadar as Chief Executive Officer to lead the company’s next phase of growth in the MedTech and Pharmaceutical sectors. Dr Ghadar joi
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, reports on a new call for evidence from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) regarding designated standards for me
Tasso, a specialist in patient-centric blood collection, and SheMed, a UK-based women’s healthcare company, have teamed up to deliver safer, more personalised weight loss treatments through convenient at-home diagnostics. SheMed’s patient-friendly testing program, which integrates the Tasso+ blood c
Professor Akhil Tripathi provides insight into the inspiration behind a new and unique medical device for the effective daytime treatment of sleep apnoea, the challenges faced in developing and launching it and his perceptions into the the next era of healthcare innovation. eXciteOSA is a ‘groundbre
Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have been awarded a prestigious APEX Award to lead a groundbreaking project tackling the environmental impact of single-use diagnostic devices in healthcare. Plastics and other materials used in diagnostic health technologies such as Covid-19, Sexually Transmitt
Brainomix, a global leader and pioneer of AI-powered imaging tools in stroke and lung fibrosis, has garnered widespread media attention this week following a renewed focus on the impact of its Brainomix 360 Stroke technology to improve recovery rates for stroke patients. A study published by the Roy
JAV Medical Systems has been awarded the prestigious B Corp certification, awarded by the nonprofit B Lab, which it says is reserved for businesses that meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. JAV says the designation that reflects its co
Paragonix Technologies, a leader in advanced organ preservation and transplant logistics, has reported an ‘extraordinary’ case at the Tampa General Hospital Transplant Institute in which a donor kidney underwent continuous hypothermic machine perfusion on the KidneyVault Portable Renal Perfusion Sys
ViCentra, a European medical device company redefining insulin delivery for people with diabetes, has announced the successful close of an upsized 85 million USD Series D financing led by new investor Innovation Industries, a leading European deeptech venture capital firm, with matching participatio
Trelleborg Medical Solutions has announced the grand opening of a new 43,055 square feet/4,000 square meters of manufacturing space in Hal-Far, Malta, helping medical device and life science customers bring innovations to market faster with in-region production. Daniel Diffenderfer, Business Unit Pr
