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Horizon scanning at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), and collaboration with other medical device regulators, leads to the development of guiding principles that can help inform the development …
The National Data Guardian has published new guidance to help organisations carry out better public benefit evaluations when they are planning to use, or allow access to, data collected during the delivery of care for planni…
In her latest blog, Dr Nicola Byrne discusses the new National Data Guardian guidance, and how enabling better public benefits evaluations will lead to increased public trust.
Government announces funding to create the most advanced genomic healthcare system in the world, helping to save lives and improve health outcomes.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their healthcare professional
Red tape will be cut to speed up research into motor neurone disease (MND) across the UK, enabling faster progress towards treatments.
Sixteen organisations across England will receive share of £1.97 million from the government to support women experiencing reproductive health issues in the workplace.
Letter from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) on young people’s drug use.
UKHSA has published the UK’s plan to continue to reduce mpox (monkeypox) transmission over the next 12 months, on behalf of the 4 nations.
The path to reducing outdoor air pollution is clear, and we now need to go down it.
The government is setting up an Elective Recovery Taskforce to help the NHS deliver on waiting list targets, bringing together a range of healthcare experts.
The government’s response to the ACMD’s fentanyl report.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Comirnaty COVID vaccine has met the MHRA’s required safety, quality and effectiveness standards to be authorised for use in this age group
Plans set out to amend NHS pension rules to retain more experienced NHS clinicians and remove barriers to staff returning from retirement.
Cornwall is the first area in England to trial the NHS Digital Health Check as part of government plans to digitise existing face-to-face health check.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the British Geological Survey (BGS) have published an updated radon potential map for Great Britain.
Plan to build on government’s leading work improving the lives of disabled people in areas such as technology, sport and global leadership.
Report from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) on the classification and schedule of Remimazolam.
Latest data shows transmission of HIV is continuing to decline in the UK, but the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed progress towards elimination.
The Business Secretary has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of neurotechnology.
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