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  • By Tony Davis
    At a reception in London, Paul Burstow MP, Minister of State for Care Services, has once again pledged his support to working with the telehealth and telecare industry, and now the 3millionlives initiative is officially underway.
  • Chris Dyke
    By Chris Dyke
    Chris Dyke reviews this year's MedTech Confer and what 2012 could hold for the sector.
  • By Tony Davis
    Tony Davis looks at what David Cameron's announcement this week means for industry, and what we might expect from the Nicholson Innovation Review.
  • Madelein Starr of Carers UK talks about technology for people who care
    By Madeleine Starr, Carers UK
    Madeleine Starr talk about the real barriers to people like us using telehealth and telecare products, and how we can all benefit by changing our vocabulary.
  • Mike Kreuzer of ABHI discuss the urgency of understanding the MDD recast
    By Mike Kreuzer OBE
    The medical device regulatory system is under review. The process was previously known as the Recast, but now to be known as the Revision, has been under way since early 2010. It will result in a 'formal proposal' to the European Parliament in mid 2012 which will eventually become law by 2017.

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