In the report we explore ways in which organisations can recruit, motivate, retain, promote and support people from all backgrounds in life and asks the question ‘does medicine discriminate against non-white people and women’?
The MedTech industry is a key sector within the UK economy. According to recent figures from the Association of British Healthcare Industries, the HealthTech industry is the largest employer in the broader Life Sciences sector, employing more than 138,000 people in over 4,100 companies contributing £27.6bn to the UK economy. Around 85% of these companies are small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) employing fewer than 250 staff.
