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2021

Will Europe’s clampdown on faulty medical devices hurt patients?

When a Californian company founded by a U.S. veteran wounded in Afghanistan sought to register a new medical device this year, it turned to Europe before the United States. The European approvals system had long been quicker, the company said, but the introduction of new rules is changing all that. “Now it has flipped,” said Bill […]

2022

Cytel launches Covid-19 clinical trial tracker

Cytel has launched an open-access global COVID-19 Clinical Trial Tracker to help facilitate greater collaboration between researchers, policymakers, clinicians, journalists, philanthropists, and other critical stakeholders who need to understand the complex dynamics of the global response to finding a solution to the COVID-19 outbreak. The tracker will enable them to make more informed and pragmatic […]

2023

Call for abstracts is now open for the 44th World Hospital Congress in Barcelona (Spain)

The IHF World Hospital Congress is a unique global forum that brings together leaders of hospitals, health services, and healthcare organizations to discuss key drivers of national and international policy, management, financial trends and solutions. The 44th edition of the World Hospital Congress will take place on 2 to 5 November, 2020 at the Palau […]

2024

Messe Düsseldorf Group to organize new MEDICAL FAIR BRASIL

The Messe Düsseldorf Group is re-focusing their activities on the health market in Brazil and will organize the first MEDICAL FAIR BRASIL from May 5 – 8, 2020 at  the Expo Center Norte in Sao Paulo. It will be an annual event. MEDICAL FAIR BRASIL is supported by and staged in cooperation with the Brazilian […]

2026

Health leaders from around the world gather in Muscat for the 43rd World Hospital Congress

The 43rd IHF World Hospital Congress kicks off today at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre for four days of insightful discussions and knowledge exchange among health leaders from 59 countries, all gathered together to improve the way we deliver healthcare. Hosted by the Ministry of Health of the Sultanate of Oman, the World Hospital Congress, […]

2027

Renewed ESR advocacy for the harmonization of the radiology profession

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has renewed its initiatives to harmonize medical training for radiologists across Europe. Following advocacy on the part of the radiology community, in close coordination with the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), after the modernization of the Professional Qualifications Directive in 2013, the current political climate offers new opportunities […]

2028

Biopharma companies invest $1bn in new AMR Action Fund to save collapsing antibiotic research pipeline

In one of the most ambitious collaborative initiatives ever undertaken by the pharmaceutical industry, more than 20 leading biopharmaceutical companies in early July announced the launch of the AMR Action Fund, a ground-breaking partnership that aims to bring two to four new antibiotics to patients by 2030. These new treatments are urgently needed to address […]

2029

COVID-19: Evidence-based advice for health workers having difficult conversations about end of life

A Loughborough University academic is providing guidance to clinicians who are likely to be having – and training people who will have – difficult conversations with patients suffering from COVID-19 or those closest to them. Professor Ruth Parry, an expert in healthcare communication and interaction, has outlined a series of evidence-based principles with the help […]

2030

New guidance outlines recommendations for infection control in anesthesiology

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America has issued a new expert guidance on how hospitals and healthcare providers may reduce infections associated with anaesthesiology procedures and equipment in the operating room. The guidance recommends steps to improve infection prevention through increased hand hygiene, environmental disinfection, and continuous improvement plans.“Even though the demands on anesthesia […]