UK Medtech Strategy Before 2022 Year End, Government Promises

25 Nov 2022

The UK government’s new procurement-and-beyond body housed in the DHSC says a medtech strategy could hit the presses before 2023. The medtech industry is cheered by promises of engagement.

As signaled in Medtech Insight, the MedTech Directorate – the new UK government body to support and represent the flow of medtech products and innovation to patients – has announced that former National Health Service (NHS) foundation trusts chief David Lawson has been installed as its inaugural permanent director.

Speaking at the Association of British HealthTech Industries’ (ABHI) annual procurement conference this month, just three weeks into the role,...