First webinar on Routes to UK Market

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Check out our previous webinar covering the health tech landscape in the UK, and also familiarise yourself with the material below, covering general information that health tech companies expanding into the UK market have found useful.

More news on UK Healthcare, Life Sciences and Chemicals also available via the The Export & Investment Hub.

Investment Readiness Audit tool - a free Oyster service which companies can use to test whether their product / service is ready for investment or if further input is perhaps needed.

DTAC - The new Digital Technology Assessment Criteria (known as DTAC). This sets the baseline criteria for the assessment of digital health and social care technologies, and is required to have your solution procured by the NHS.

NICE Evidence standards framework for digital health technologies – These standards ensure new technologies are clinically effective and offer economic value. Here you can find out what level of evidence is required for your solution. The NHS values highly, solutions that meet these standards.

ICS –The NHS Long Term Plan confirmed that all parts of England would be served by an integrated care system (ICS) from April 2021. The following summary gives a good overview of the new ICSs and how digital technologies will play an important part of them.

NHS Procurement Frameworks – If your company is looking to sell to the NHS, then you will eventually look to be on a procurement framework. The following provides a good introduction to the procurement system and including Spark, the purchasing system that aids in the adoption of digital solutions.

NHS Digital on suppliers – Read about becoming a supplier with NHS digital, how they procure products and services, and finding contract opportunities.

ICO – The Information Commissioners Office is The UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest. The ICO’s toolkit helps you to assess your compliance with the Data Protection Act

MHRA on software – Determine whether yoru software application is a medical device, and how it is regulated

ORCHA review – The ORCHA Review is an independent robust digital health assessment that underpins a large proportion of the world’s national and regional digital accreditation models.

NIHR NOCRI – If you are looking to conduct any research in the UK, the National Institute of Health Research’s signposting service can connect you with the right partner.

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