Medilink East Midlands (EM) is delighted to announce that the headline sponsor for its flagship annual event, Innovation Day, is the BioCity Group. Medilink EM Innovation Day 2020 will take place on 2 July at the Nottingham Belfry (NG8 6PY) from 9 am to 5 pm. This is the flagship...
Create Insurance Shortlisted at the LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards!
We are pleased to announce that Medilink EM Patron BHIB's new brand, Create Insurance, has been named as a finalist for the ‘Innovation in Services’ award at this year’s LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards. Create Insurance is aimed at freelancers in the creative industry, offering annual and short term insurance policies. Some of the...
Transatlantic Trade Opportunities for Midlands Life Science Companies
Life science companies looking to explore the possibility of doing business in Northeast Ohio can meet leaders from the City of Mentor and senior businesspeople from a number of US companies on April 1-2, as an international trade delegation is visiting the Med-Tech Innovation (MTI) Expo and Conference, at the...
JensonR+ is a Joint Venture Partner of the regulanet®
Medilink East Midlands Patron organisation JensonR+ is a Joint Venture Partner in international regulatory network regulanet® regulanet® is a network of independent regulatory affairs consultancies with representation in over 90 countries throughout the world. Founded in 2001 by Medilink EM Member Dr Regenold GmbH, regulanet® offers services to a wide variety of...
Fit for purpose? New report assesses the state of innovation adoption in the NHS
Medical Technology Group report welcomes greater focus on innovation uptake, but says that improvements are needed The current system for encouraging innovation in the NHS is healthier than it has ever been, according to the Medical Technology Group, which has evaluated the effectiveness of the organisations involved in promoting the...
Sheffield launches UK’s first Child Health Technology conference
Sheffield is set to host the first Child Health Technology conference (CHT2020) in the UK in May 2020. This pioneering conference will bring together healthcare professionals, industry, engineers, designers, academics, and patient representatives around one of the most exciting and fast-moving fields in healthcare today. With an impressive speaker line...
Medilink UK appoints new CEO
Medilink UK, the largest representative body for the Health Technology sector in the UK, has appointed Mr Kevin Kiely (pictured) as its CEO. Kevin was co-founder of the Medilink model over twenty-five years ago, which for the first time brought together in a formal regional association, the Health Technology and...
Spirit Healthcare: Empowering Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends that people with type 2 diabetes should have access to structured diabetes education. The programmes must be evidence-based, have specific learning objectives, a structured curriculum and be delivered by trained educators. The below case study evaluates the outcomes and the impact...
Putting the Team into Design Team of the Year
Bluefrog Design was extremely proud to win an award at the British Engineering Excellence Awards 2019, alongside our partner, EarthSense. These awards celebrated their 10th anniversary, and have become recognised globally as the benchmark for British engineering design. Such a prestigious award would in itself be enough to make 2019 a...
NICE is changing the way it produces and presents guidance: find out more and get involved
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is embarking on a multi-year project called NICE Connect to transform the way guidance is produced and presented, making it easier to use in practice, and ensuring that people receive evidence-based high-quality care in the right place at the right time....