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April was an interesting month. Here’s a little roundup of some of the most eye-catching stories which hit the headlines in some of the sectors Candesic specialises in – and where available, a link to where you might find more information if anything piques your interest (download PDF ...

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Harley Street is renowned for its links to the medical profession. In the 1800s, the well-to-do and well-connected area attracted well-to-do and well-connected people, becoming popular with doctors and burgeoning into a medical hub. Hospitals, the Medical Society of London, and the Royal ...

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As fans of numerous science fiction series know (Matrix, Terminator, et al. we are looking at you), before too long our future robot overloads may be plotting our demise. In the meantime, however, they are proving to be incredibly helpful in areas like pharma manufacturing, attracting billions ...

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A reminder that a not-to-be-missed webinar takes place next week!Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest will be kicking off the Royal Society of Medicine 'Insights into AI healthcare: Patient perspectives and clinical realities' event on Tuesday next week.Delve into AI's impact on ...

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The latest private market update from Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) makes for interesting reading. Comparing quarter for quarter with the latest available figures, it shows private admissions up 4% across the UK, and private medical insurance admissions up. But while private ...

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The UK is poised to challenge the US as a powerhouse in FemTech, the burgeoning sector leveraging technology to address women’s health needs.This rapidly growing global market could be worth around £103bn by 2030. Belatedly, the economic impact of poor female health and the economic ...

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Candesic continues to attract some of the brightest and best new recruits. We are delighted to introduce our new interns Christian Oldfield, Obioma Chima, and Guillaume Frecaut. All are eager to dive into the world of consulting, and all share a common desire to improve healthcare ...

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When the parents and carers of the UK's 1.5m children with special educational needs (SEN) drop them off at school each morning, they have the right to believe safeguarding is a paramount priority.There are new government and Ofsted directives to make sure that is the case, strengthening ...

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Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest and Alina Trabattoni have been speaking to leaders in the FemTech market for a piece due to be published by LaingBuisson shortly. Ahead of that, a look at publicly available figures turns up some interesting disparities. Take these figures ...

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Deal or no deal? In 2023, the answer was often ‘deal’! Over US$ 84 billion worth of deals were closed in the global pharmaceutical industry last year, and it is interesting to note that some key themes and driving factors emerge when you examine these transactions more closely. There is no ...

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