Diagnostics 2026 NHS Update - Life Science Access Academy

What’s changing in Diagnostics and how Life Sciences teams can stay relevant and responsive

Masterclass Details:

Diagnostics is critical to NHS transformation, enabling faster pathways, earlier interventions and more personalised care. Yet the Diagnostic landscape is shifting fast, driven by new commissioning structures, technological advances and increasing scrutiny around value and access.

In this 60-minute masterclass, Diagnostics leaders Angela Douglas and Beth Loudon from BIVDA join NHS consultant Scott McKenzie to explore how Diagnostics is being prioritised, funded and delivered in 2026.

The panel will cover current NHS policies, including the role of community Diagnostic centres and changes to commissioning routes, and offer practical insight into how Diagnostics suppliers can align with evolving system needs.

Get your questions answered by national and regional experts and take away practical insight to strengthen your market access and NHS engagement strategy.

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand how Diagnostics fits into NHS 2026 strategy and delivery plans
Explore commissioning pathways and routes to access across Diagnostic services
Learn how Diagnostic innovation is being assessed and adopted by the NHS
Hear what NHS stakeholders want from Diagnostics partners
Discover practical ways to support uptake and system-wide value

LSAA reserves the right to restrict access to this webinar to LSAA members.

Date and time

2nd Feb 2026 13:00 – 14:00 (GMT)

Diagnostics 2026 NHS Update

Speakers

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