Decentralised Manufacturing: emerging considerations

Decentralised Manufacturing (DM) is the overarching term used in the UK to cover the two elements of the new manufacturing and supply framework: point of care (POC) and modular manufacturing (MM). A cross-agency team of Quality and Clinical Trial assessors, …

MHRA MedTech Regs blog: working together to advance safety, access and innovation

In our September MedTech regulations blog, MHRA Head of Diagnostics and General Medical Devices Joseph Burt seeks stakeholder feedback to two surveys and looks ahead to Autumn updates about the Pre-market statutory instrument, an IVD roadmap and the next IMDRF …

AI Airlock, CERSIs and a new global AI network for health regulators

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Marinos Ioannides, Head of Software and AI Medical Devices: If you’re anything like me, Summer in Britain is a season of transformation and hope. Gone are the frozen, damp morning dog walks in darkness. Coats and jackets are locked away, half-empty half-forgotten …

MedTech regulatory reform and the importance of partnerships

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Medical technologies will play a critical role in delivering the government’s 10 Year Health Plan and its three shifts: hospital to community; analogue to digital; and sickness to prevention. Risk-proportionate regulation, which ensures patient safety whilst supporting innovation and access, …

ICH M15 Model Informed Drug Development (MIDD) Guideline

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The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) M15 Model informed Drug development (MIDD) Guideline has reached Step 2b and is available for public consultation.  As a clinical pharmacology assessor at the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), I was …