Events
A delegation of cutting-edge UK HealthTech companies will travel to Miami this week (11–13 June), as part of a major push to tap into the booming healthcare markets of the US and Latin America. Under the banner of the ABHI UK Pavilion, UK businesses will exhibit at WHX Miami 2025 - the largest international medical [...]
MedTech Innovator has selected 65 startups for its 2025 accelerator, choosing just four per cent of applicants from a global pool of nearly 1,500. The four-month programme supports early and mid-stage medical device, diagnostic, and digital health companies, which will now compete for a share of US$800,000 in non-dilutive funding. This year’s cohort includes companies [...]
Join Lindus Health, Glucotrack and Motif Neurotech on June 24, 2025 as they dive into the recurring mistakes CROs make in medical device trials—leading to costly missteps and timeline delays—and reveal strategies for successful study execution. Most contract research organisations (CROs) are much more well-versed in running drug trials than medical device trials. As a [...]
The UK’s largest charity and IT networking sailing event, the Russell-Cooke Silicon Cup Regatta, is preparing to set sail again this September, celebrating its 25th anniversary of raising money in support of life-changing causes. Since its inception, the event has raised over £1.3 million and attracted around 7,500 competitors, uniting the IT industry for two [...]
The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) has announced that only a handful of exhibition stands remain for WHX Dubai 2026, taking place 9–12 February at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. The 2025 edition attracted more than 70,000 attendees from 180 countries, bringing together an audience that included senior hospital practitioners, healthcare executives, manufacturers [...]
Taking stock of the UK's health tech landscape On the evening of Thursday 8 May, over 150 leaders from across the healthcare industry came together for the latest event organised by The Future Health. The event, made possible by main sponsor Leeds-based digital transformation consultancy, Aire Logic, started with a lively panel debate chaired by former [...]
The 4th International Healthcare Week (IHW), driven by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will run from 26 May to 15 June 2025 in Hong Kong, helping to promote innovation, investment and exchange by fully utilising Hong Kong’s strategic role as an innovation and investment hub for Asia’s healthcare industry. The two flagship events [...]
Parents of hospitalised children experienced significantly reduced anxiety after using virtual reality meditation programmes, a new study has found. The research, conducted at Stanford Medicine, showed that a short guided VR meditation lowered parental stress by around 30%, with Spanish-speaking families seeing particularly strong benefits. The team trialled the intervention at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital [...]
health.tech returns with bold new vision through joint venture between MCH Group and Bits & Pretzels
MCH Group, the Swiss-based global experience marketing leader, and Bits & Pretzels, Europe’s premier founder platform, today announced a strategic joint venture to relaunch the health.tech event on 3-5 March 2026. The event, to be held in Basel, Switzerland, will bring together the most influential voices across the European and UK healthcare value chain—startups, scale-ups, [...]
On May 9th, Sanius is to deliver another year of the largest patient and carer congress in Europe. The company said HPCC25 will be bigger, more exciting, and packed with thought provoking content and patient-centred innovation. Over the past 12 months, AI for clinical decision making, wearables, patient support programmes (PSPs), accelerated trials, and ePROs [...]
