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4 Dec 2024

Enhancing the role of UK medicine regulation

We were delighted to act as research partners for a new report authored by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). ‘ Enhancing the role of UK medicine regulation’...

Report

30 Sep 2024

Navigating the Future: Medical devices and diagnostics regulation in the UK

This paper was written by Charlie Norell and Valerie Jentzsch in Global Counsel’s Health & Life Sciences practice, with input from Abbott who commissioned the research. It draws on in-depth...

Report

8 May 2024

Unleashing innovation in the NHS: barriers and opportunities for the adoption and uptake of Healthcare technologies

With the support of the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI), Global Counsel interviewed stakeholders from across the UK’s HealthTech sector, healthcare professionals, NHS Trust leaders and procurement managers, senior...

Report

16 Apr 2024

Staying ahead: the case for a European Action Plan for Rare Diseases

This report and its accompanying event, “ Rare Diseases Forum 2024: Securing Europe’s competitiveness in R&D for people living with rare diseases”, has been supported by a consortium of partners...

Report

6 Dec 2023

The policy case for a Trade in Healthcare Agreement

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, strengthening global health security has emerged as a core theme of multilateral policymaking. COVID-19 has embedded health security – including our ability to...

Report

23 Oct 2023

Regulating Generative AI

Over the decade in which Global Counsel has analysed global technology policy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has persisted as the regulatory challenge with the greatest resonance both to the technology sector...

Report

9 Aug 2023

Are investor assumptions around NHS insourcing set to be challenged?

Investors have long been active in the NHS insourcing market, but does the new NHS Long Term Workforce Plan and a potential Labour government challenge existing assumptions around the market’s...

Report

18 Apr 2023

Global developments and the future of UK cancer screening

For patients given a timely cancer diagnosis, survival rates have never been better and, with revolutions in genomics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) gathering pace, the tide could soon turn comprehensively...

Research

17 Jan 2023

Could payment system reform stifle NHS innovation and integration?

Amid a record-breaking elective backlog in England, NHS England has opted to flex its newly-granted financial powers by proposing a partial return to the Payment by Results system for acute...

Research

5 Dec 2022

Reinvigorating action on antimicrobial resistance: where do the responsibilities lie?

Despite years of lobbying for awareness and action, recognition of the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is still lagging compared to its urgency. For example, a recent survey across 27...

Podcast

18 Nov 2022

The role of digital technology in supporting and treating mental health

In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to research by the World Health Organization. Is there a...

Research

4 Nov 2022

Curing the NHS backlog - is insourcing the answer?

Whilst attention in the UK has been directed towards several months of political turmoil, a key issue in the months to come is overcoming the NHS workforce and backlog crisis...

Research

27 Sep 2022

Can the European Health Data Space address transatlantic health data sharing fears?

The European Commission’s proposed European Health Data Space (EHDS) is set to transform health systems in the European Union (EU), offering a wide range of opportunities for research, innovation and...

Research

6 Sep 2022

How ICSs will aid the NHS's digital transformation

Welcome to the final episode of our mini-series exploring the NHS's adoption of Integrated Care Systems, presented by the GC Health and Life Sciences practice. NHS England Chief Executive Amanda...

Research

30 Aug 2022

National resistance to joint medical procurement: fractures in the European Health Union?

As European governments reflect on lessons from covid-19 to improve pandemic preparedness, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union (EU) recently reached a provisional agreement on a...

Podcast

23 Aug 2022

Will ICSs address health inequalities in England?

Welcome to the second episode of a new mini-series exploring the NHS's adoption of Integrated Care Systems, presented by the Global Counsel Health and Life Sciences practice. As part of...

Podcast

3 Aug 2022

How will Integrated Care Systems address NHS workforce issues?

Welcome to the first episode of a new mini-series exploring the NHS's adoption of Integrated Care Systems, presented by the Global Counsel Health and Life Sciences practice. As part of...

Research

28 Apr 2022

The geopolitics and implications of an international pandemic instrument

The first meeting of an intergovernmental negotiating body (INB) for an international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, was held on 24th February 2022. The first of its kind...

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Enhancing the role of UK medicine regulation

Navigating the Future: Medical devices and diagnostics regulation in the UK

Unleashing innovation in the NHS: barriers and opportunities for the adoption and uptake of Healthcare technologies

Staying ahead: the case for a European Action Plan for Rare Diseases

The policy case for a Trade in Healthcare Agreement

Regulating Generative AI

Are investor assumptions around NHS insourcing set to be challenged?

Global developments and the future of UK cancer screening

Could payment system reform stifle NHS innovation and integration?

Reinvigorating action on antimicrobial resistance: where do the responsibilities lie?

The role of digital technology in supporting and treating mental health

Curing the NHS backlog - is insourcing the answer?

Can the European Health Data Space address transatlantic health data sharing fears?

How ICSs will aid the NHS's digital transformation

National resistance to joint medical procurement: fractures in the European Health Union?

Will ICSs address health inequalities in England?

How will Integrated Care Systems address NHS workforce issues?

The geopolitics and implications of an international pandemic instrument

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