COVID-19 vaccine update
Local vaccination centres open this week across England, while other countries have approved vaccines against COVID-19. UK: Hundreds of local … read more »
World Antimicrobial Awareness week in focus
Every year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) dedicates one week to promoting the correct and responsible use of antimicrobials and … read more »
NIH guidelines emphasise lack of evidence for COVID-19 treatments
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released a set of guidelines explaining the optimal management of coronavirus patients. The … read more »
NIH announces public-private partnership against COVID-19
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Foundation for the NIH (FNIH) have launched a collaboration between industry and … read more »
Pharma companies readying COVID-19 relief funds
Some of the biggest companies in the pharmaceutical sector are preparing relief packages to support the public and healthcare providers … read more »
Reports show effects of coronavirus on the Nordic industry
Nordic Life Science is reporting the effects so far of the coronavirus pandemic on the life sciences industry in Sweden … read more »
Software as a Medical Device – Canadian guidance published
Health Canada has released its guidance on defining and classifying software as a medical device (SaMD) to support the development … read more »
EUnetHTA publishes REQueST Tool and its vision paper
EUnetHTA has published its Registry Evaluation and Quality Standards Tool (REQueST) and vision paper which aims to support HTA organisations … read more »
HTAi announces consultation on 2020-25 Strategic Plan
HTAi has launched a consultation of its members regarding its strategic goals, which will feed into its finalised plan due … read more »
Better Care Fund: 2019-20 Funding Renewed
The Government has announced that The Better Care Fund has made good progress towards its goals and its funding has … read more »