How do current regulatory frameworks & standards address the risks posed by connected, intelligent medical devices? PETRAS Reg-MedTech project's White Paper provides valuable insights about potential gaps in the area: bit.ly/3euAO4I @InaBrass Andrew Mkwashi, (PhD) BSI UK

How do current regulatory frameworks & standards address the risks posed by connected, intelligent medical devices? PETRAS Reg-MedTech project's White Paper provides valuable insights about potential gaps in the area: bit.ly/3euAO4I @InaBrass Andrew Mkwashi, (PhD) BSI UK

The demos table are up & running at the #RegMedTech workshop on #DigitalHealthcare & emerging technologies 📢🤖! We'll be discussing #Biohacking, smart implants, & #TechAbuse. Shoutout to the #GenderAndTech team UCL Computer Science Leonie Tanczer (@[email protected]) for resources on #TechAbuse. BioTeqUK PETRAS National Centre of Excellence

I just completed Suicide Awareness training and l’m ready to have a potential life-saving conversation! You can too. #seesaysignpost NIHR Innovation Observatory Newcastle University

Great opening talk by Heather Hobson (Head of Regulation, access, innovation and growth at the Office for Life Sciences) on the new medtech reform and UK government pathway to medical devices at #MedTechExpo NIHR Innovation Observatory Newcastle University

Yesterday I had a productive day and participated in an insightful Workshop on Circular Economy for Small Medical Devices Loughborough University. It was an interesting experience to learn about the latest trends & challenges in this field. NIHR Innovation Observatory Newcastle University ReMed Project

📑New PETRAS report by the Reg-Med Tech project, summarising findings from the project's workshop, Emerging Digital Technologies in Patient Care Access it here: petras-iot.org/update/reg-med… @InaBrass Dr Isabel Straw Andrew Mkwashi, (PhD)

It was absolutely amazing catching up with Consultant Surgeon Duncan Light today at the NIHR Innovation Observatory, Newcastle University. We discussed opportunities and challenges in #surgical #innnovation #roboticsurgery in the NHS. #medicaladvancements #medicaldevices

Excited to be a speaker at the #PharmaConnect Africa Conference 2023, discussing the need of regulation and the localisation of drugs, vaccines, and medical technologies/devices manufacturing in Africa. Representing NIHR Innovation Observatory, Newcastle University, Institute for Economic Justice

We currently have our first planel for the day. Jane Karonga from WHO at AU and UNECA Andrew Mkwashi, (PhD) @Nsovo_Xiluva Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency #Anthonytoroitich #PharmaConnectZambia #PharmCon2023

Join me at the 13th Injectables Summit, as I share my journey & recent work among 100+ engineers, scientists, Human Factors experts marketers. The brand-new agenda has just been released, check out my session here: ter.li/11tfv3  Representing NIHR Innovation Observatory, Newcastle University

Welcoming Mark Grumbridge from the MHRAgovuk to talk our audience through the role of the regulator in clinical investigations

Had an exciting day of networking, presentations and workshops on a variety of topics relating to MedTech research and the support that’s available at MedConnect North’s event. Representing NIHR Innovation Observatory Newcastle University #MedTechNENC #MedicalDevices

Had a fantastic time presenting at the #InjectablesSummit in Boston, USA today, where I discussed the development and deployment of connected medical devices, as well as their associated challenges. Representing NIHR Innovation Observatory, Newcastle University #medicaldevices #Boston

We're proud to say that this year the IO has sent a total of 180 briefings about potential innovative interventions to NICE to inform their HTA process!💊If you're interested, you can find out more about them on our website at any time! 👇🖥️ io.nihr.ac.uk NICE

Interested to know more about the innovative ways in which #AI, #MachineLearning and #deeplearning are being used to facilitate new healthcare technologies?👀 Our latest report is a fascinating investigation into these topics which you can check out now!👇 io.nihr.ac.uk/outputs/horizo…

Be sure to check out this fascinating horizon scanning #report from the IO, on the ongoing and upcoming innovations in #PET #radiopharmaceuticals! 🩻Find out more about how medical innovations may impact #diagnostic imagery moving forward 👇io.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

Excited to say that we have announced the full agenda for our 'Demystifying Horizon Scanning' event! Whether you've heard the term before and had questions or if this is the first time your hearing it, find out more about the roles it plays in innovation👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/nihr-innovat…

⚠️ Codeine linctus to be reclassified to a prescription-only medicine because of risk of abuse and addiction ⚠️ Read more here 🔗 bit.ly/3wn5TAh

[1/6]🚨New Research! A patient who seeks care due to a #device fault, #cybersecurity exploit or #digitalhealth failure, may encounter clinicians unable to treat their condition. Dive into our study for insights at JMIR Publications ! > jmir.org/2024/1/e50505 Andrew Mkwashi, (PhD), @InaBrass