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Adjusting to EU Trading Post-Brexit
The Office for Life Sciences and the Department for Health and Social Care are keen to speak to businesses about adjusting to the new trading relationship with the EU. If you are a business which trades with the EU, and are happy to talk to Government about how you are adjusting post-Brexit, click here to email us.
EU Commission to postpone MDR implementation following COVID-19 pandemic
The European Commission has announced its intention to postpone the implementation of the new Medical Device Regulation (MDR) following the Coronavirus outbreak.
EU MDR: How Will Europe’s New Device Regulation Affect Software?
Medilink WM patron MasterControl provides an informative article, highlighting to industry that software must not be overlooked when considering MDR requirements and compliance.
Government launches portal to help businesses prepare for Brexit
8th January 2019
Helping you prepare for EU Exit: Government has now launched a portal to help businesses and citizens prepare for Brexit and has also published ‘The future skills-based immigration system’ white paper setting out its plans to introduce a new single immigration system.
How are new medicines approved by EMA?
13th September 2018
All medicines must be authorised before they can be marketed and made available to patients in the European Union (EU). Find out what it takes to develop a medicine and to get it authorised.
