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Kia ora from the HealthTech Activator team,

Welcome to the February edition of the HealthTech Activator (HTA) Monthly Wrap. 

 

This month we share the listing for the next Health Economics workshop in May, and we look forward to seeing you there! We’re also excited to see our Clinical Investigation Process for Medical Devices workshop is now fully booked - but if you are interested, please join the waitlist as spaces may become available. 

 

Check out the links to the above, and NZ healthtech sector news and events below.

 

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions to improve this newsletter, we would love to hear from you! As always, thanks for subscribing.

Upcoming HTA Workshops 

Demystifying Quality and Regulatory workshop

6 March, Auckland

 

Aimed at early-stage startups and pre-spinout research groups, this workshop covers the fundamentals of quality and regulatory considerations for medical devices. Led by Yaara Yarmut and Natalia Lopez, this workshop is offered in collaboration with Te Tītoki Mataora - The Medtech Translator.

Register here

Clinical Investigation Process for Medical Devices workshop

21 March, Auckland

 

Do you need clinical data to support your market entry? This new workshop aims to provide you with an overview of the clinical investigation process and an understanding of medical device company responsibilities as trial sponsor. The workshop is run by Julie Jones and Ruth Lucas, who bring over 20 years of experience in clinical research.

 

This workshop is full, but you can join the waitlist below:

Join the waitlist here

Capital Planning - Valuation workshop

9 April, Christchurch

 

Enhance your capital raising journey with our next Christchurch Valuation workshop! Join us for this half-day session with Jai Basrur and learn the art of valuing your company through a hands-on case study and practical exercises. Ideal for early-to-mid-stage healthtech companies.

Register here

Health Economics workshop

16 May, Auckland

 

This highly interactive, in-person workshop is back to help you understand the drivers that determine economic value and a health system’s willingness to pay for a healthcare product. The workshop is co-produced with The Medtech Translator - Te Tītoki Mataora and sells out quickly, so please join the waitlist if initial registrations are full. 

Register here

Upcoming Sector Events

Events offered by other organisations in Q1 2024:

Impactful Innovation 2024 | February 29 - March 1, Auckland  

 

Life Sciences Summit 2024 | 11-12 March, Wellington Innovate with Purpose:

 

Ensuring Impact through Digital Health Research Validation | 30 April, Auckland

 

HealthTech Week 2024 - registrations open | 24-26 June, Auckland

NZ Sector News

Pioneering kiwi research for hydrocephalus patients

 

Could a 'digital twin' be the future of healthcare?

 

The eyes are the window to… cardiovascular disease?

 

Tuning out tinnitus with Dr Fabrice Bardy

Global Insights

A selection of recent additions to the HTA Articles & Reports page:

510k Submission Planning

 

Usability challenges for at-home devices top ECRI’s 2024 hazards list

 

FDA warns medical device makers about rise in fabricated data (paywall)

 

From buzzword to business case: Constructing AI use cases

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Kind regards,

HealthTech Activator team

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