Transforming healthcare symposium 2024: Unlocking the future of NHS–industry collaboration

In summary

• Mtech Access are once again hosting a symposium looking at transforming the healthcare landscape in the UK and how to foster NHS–industry collaboration
• Guest speakers from across the NHS will be joining the Mtech Access team and attendees at the voco Hotel in Manchester on Tuesday 5^th November
• Early bird tickets are now available for just £195 (excluding VAT) per person

Mtech Access are delighted to announce that early bird tickets are now available for ‘Transforming healthcare symposium 2024: Unlocking the future of NHS–industry collaboration’. The UK Market Access Strategy team at Mtech Access invites those leading market access, launch, or commercialisation initiatives for medicines and healthcare technologies to join them at the Voco Hotel in Manchester on 5^th November for their annual symposium.

With a packed agenda, attendees will gain insights into government healthcare policies and explore how to drive change in the NHS, transform pathways, and engage decision-makers. Sessions will be led by guest speakers who have all held senior and executive-level positions at local, regional, and national levels in the NHS, and who bring a wealth of experience and actionable insights to enable change at all levels of the health and social care system:

• Dr Raj Patel MBE, Former Senior Medical Director in NHS England, NHS Transformation Consultant
• Professor Hilary Garratt CBE, ICB NHS Non-Executive Director, Accredited Senior Executive Coach and Mentor
• Patrick McGinley, Head of Costing and Service Line Reporting, NHS Trust
• Gail Fortes Mayer, Associate Director of Strategic Commissioning (ICB)

The symposium offers market access leaders the opportunity to explore the following themes:

• Implementing change: Understand how to design and execute successful change programmes within the NHS that align with your product or service value proposition
• Overcoming barriers: Identify common barriers to project implementation in the NHS and explore strategies to overcome them efficiently
• Aligning value propositions: Learn how to align your offerings with NHS priorities to resonate with key stakeholders and drive mutually beneficial outcomes
• Government impact: Gain insights into how Labour government policies will affect the NHS and what strategic adjustments may be necessary in the immediate and long term
• Influencing stakeholders: Enhance your ability to access and influence key national, regional, and local decision-makers
• Specialised commissioning updates: Hear about the latest specialised commissioning developments and their implications for your products and services

“The healthcare landscape is continuously evolving, and the need for effective collaboration between the NHS and industry partners has never been more critical. This year, our symposium is designed to address the common challenges faced in these partnerships and provide practical guidance for achieving successful outcomes.” – Jennie Smith, Director – NHS Insight & Interaction, Mtech Access

Find the full agenda here.

Standard tickets are £250 (excluding VAT). Discounted early bird tickets (available until Tuesday 24^th September) are £195 (excluding VAT). Tickets are available at mtech-access-symposium.eventbrite.co.uk.