Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, predicts business as usual for the newly appointed Health Secretary. The Rt Hon James Murray MP has been appointed as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. Murray pr
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, notes the resignation of the Health Secretary in order to challenge Keir Starmer as Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party. In a statement posted on X, Wes Streeting h
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, hopes the new MedTech Minister will proceed at full speed with the roll-out of value-based procurement. The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has appointed Preet Kaur Gill MP
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, regrets the resignation of Dr Zubir Ahmed, government minister responsible for MedTech. The Government minister responsible for medical technology and innovation, Dr Zubir Ah
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reports on a new senior appointment to the digital team at the UK MedTech regulator. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has appointed Jason Bonand
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, flags a substantial new fund available for MedTech start-ups and scale-ups. The UK Government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has announced the appointmen
Median Technologies, developer of eyonis, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) powered Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) for early cancer diagnosis, and a provider of AI-enhanced and central imaging services for oncology drug developers, has announced the appointment of Oran Muduroglu as Presid
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, highlights a new appointment to boost medical research. The government has taken a major step to accelerate the discovery of life-saving drugs and devices and to drive invest
Ensera Design, an award-winning healthcare product innovation consultancy with studios in the UK and USA, has announced the expansion of its UK leadership team to support its continued growth and evolving client needs. Maartje Pel joins as Research and Design Director, and Ben Arlett has been promo
BVI, a global leader in the ophthalmic device market, has announced the appointment of Jim Hollingshead as President & Chief Executive Officer. Hollingshead succeeds Shervin Korangy, who will continue to serve as an advisor to BVI and begin a new role as senior advisor to TPG Capital. Hollingshead
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, welcomes new leadership at the top of the UK’s MedTech regulator. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced Professor Jonathan Benger CBE as
Australian biotechnology company Vaxxas Pty Ltd, has announced the appointment of Mr Brent MacGregor as Independent Non-Executive Director to the Vaxxas Board. Mr MacGregor brings deep global experience in vaccine and medical device commercialisation to Vaxxas as the company advances its high-densit
