healthtech

Archive
Ahmed Binesmael, senior improvement analyst at the Health Foundation
4 March 2026

Support for NHS tech and AI is not evenly distributed, finds study

Women, younger adults and those on low or no income are less positive about HealthTech and AI, a survey from
Read More
Professor Jonathan Benger, chief executive of NICE
11 February 2026

NICE announces National HealthTech Access Programme

NICE has announced details of a programme to help provide faster access to healthcare technology across England and Wales.
Read More
Dupe Burgess, founder of Bloomful
2 December 2025

Innovate UK launches Women in Innovation Awards 2025-26

Innovate UK has launched its Women in Innovation Awards for 2025-26, offering up to 60 awardees support grants of up
Read More
Richard Stubbs, chair, Health Innovation Network, and Dame Barbara Hakin, chair, Health Tech Alliance
22 October 2025

Can the UK become a global powerhouse for HealthTech?

Decisive reforms have created an economic opening for health technologies, write Richard Stubbs and Dame Barbara Hakin
Read More
Dr Sarah Byron, programme director for HealthTech strategy and development at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
1 October 2025

How NICE is opening pathways to digital HealthTech for the NHS

The 10 year health plan is a game changer for HealthTech, writes Dr Sarah Byron, programme director at NICE
Read More
Surgeons with OrganOx's metra device
26 August 2025

Oxford-based MedTech firm OrganOx acquired for £1.2bn

Oxford University spin-out OrganOx has been acquired by global MedTech firm Terumo Corporation in a $1.5bn (£1.2bn) deal.
Read More
26 August 2025

Digital Health Unplugged: What does the 10 year plan mean for HealthTech?

Jordan Sollof is joined by Dame Barbara Hakin, chair of the Health Tech Alliance, to reflect on the government’s NHS
Read More
Lawrence Tallon, chief executive at MHRA
6 August 2025

NHS to get early access to MedTech ahead of regulatory approval

Manufacturers will be able to supply innovative medical devices to the NHS before obtaining full regulatory approval, under a new
Read More
Valkky robot with two nurses
23 July 2025

Can the NHS 10 year health plan fix health tech procurement?

The 10 year plan creates an opportunity to reverse the UK's healthcare innovation exodus, writes the National Robotarium's Lisa Farrell
Read More
Hand touching a screen with digital health apps
9 April 2025

NICE: New health tech to benefit patients ‘within months not years’  

Making the most of healthcare technologies requires systematic change, writes Dr Sarah Byron, programme director at NICE
Read More