The next stage in the pathway to medtech regulatory reform in Great Britain is expected in May, when the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will publish the government’s response to the late 2024 public consultation.
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Britain’s medtech system progress, smarter ways of working at the agency and getting smarter AI and digital technologies into circulation for patients, were themes woven through the UK MHRA board’s 18 March meeting.

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