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IVD Task Force publishes new article on the implications of IVDR for innovation in diagnostics
The BioMed Alliance In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Task Force has written an article on the Critical Implications of the In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR) for Innovation in Diagnostics, which is now...
BioMed Alliance calls for support for the population affected by the war in Ukraine
The BioMed Alliance has followed developments around the Russian army's invasion of Ukraine with great concern. We believe that the health and wellbeing of citizens must come first: lives must be prot...
Thoughts of the outgoing Past President – Axel R Pries
Towards a European Health Union: Role of the BioMed Alliance
Dear Friends and Colleagues in the BioMed Alliance,
May be, you allow me to start with a provocative question: Why are you in...
Apply now: Additional experts needed for European Commission EXPAMED Panels
The European Commission has informed us that they are looking for additional candidates to be part of the Medical Devices Expert Panels (EXPAMED). The panels play a key role in evaluating high-risk de...
The new Code of Conduct: BioMed Alliance updates ethical framework for medical societies
The BioMed Alliance has updated its Code of Conduct, which provides a unique set of ethical principles relevant to the work of medical and research societies. Over the past years the code has been wid...
New leadership at BioMed Alliance
The year started well for BioMed Alliance, under the lead of its new President Prof. Gunhild Waldemar. Gunhild has been on the Board since 2017 and has been actively involved in many of our activities...
BioMed Alliance welcomes the adoption of the European Commission’s proposal amending the IVDR transition periods
BioMed Alliance welcomes the adoption of the European Commission's Proposal to amend the transitional provisions of the IVDR following the favourable vote of the Council yesterday, 20 December 2021 an...
Join us for the BioMed Alliance policy session on Artificial Intelligence in healthcare
AI & Healthcare: a match made in heaven? The use of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare is significantly increasing, with promising new developments that are transforming healthcare. AI has enor...
Europe: Follower or leader in health research and innovation? BioMed Alliance organises discussion on Europe’s ability to facilitate innovation at World Health Summit.
3 DAYS - 100 NATIONS - 300 SPEAKERS - 6,000 PARTICIPANTS - BERLIN & DIGITAL
The annual World Health Summit took place from 24-26 October and included a series of interesting sessions with keyno...
Join us to discuss health research at high level health events in the coming months!
The BioMed Alliance has been contributing to several high level events to facilitate discussions on research and innovation with leading opinion makers. On 28 August, President Wilfried Ellmeier led a...
Better Education Better Care
BioMed Alliance Members have produced a cartoon highlighting the importance of high-quality and unbiased continuing medical education for medical professionals. Medical professionals participate in co...
Teleconferences on the future of congresses
As a direct result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, many European medical and research associations had to postpone, or to cancel, some of their meetings, events or congresses. These CME activities play a...