L@B Brief- February 2023
27 February 2023
In this month's issue Will UK follow EU lead and massively restrict use of PFAS?...Government finally launches MedTech strategy...OECD calls for greater investment in health systems to deal with future shocks...Indicators fail to provide much optimism...Deloitte reports slump in pharma returns...Pay inflation softens but mild recession means uplift rates likely to stay around 6 per cent...Do you need field service engineers?...Research round-up...BEIS restructured into three new departments...NHS England publishes carbon reduction plan guidance​...19 new NHS community diagnostic centres to open this year...Pay a ransom – and get a fine too...New hospital and lab developments...Questions & Answers...Upcoming GAMBICA events...Events...Best ever Medlab...China medical device quality and safety responsibility reg in force on March 1, 2023...HR round up...Health and safety round up