The UK government has announced indefinite recognition of medical devices and in vitro diagnostic devices (IVD) bearing the European CE marking. This decision means that patients across the UK will retain access to medical devices already approved for sale on the European Union market. CE marking confirms that products comply with safety, health, and environmental protection requirements established in the EU. Recognition of these standards on an indefinite basis is intended to avoid disruptions in the supply of medical equipment and diagnostic devices that could arise from the introduction of separate national certification requirements. The decision affects a wide range of products—from simple medical instruments to complex diagnostic systems used in clinics and laboratories. For manufacturers, this means the ability to continue supplying their products to the British market without the need to undergo additional certification to separate British standards, which simplifies logistics and reduces costs. For the UK healthcare system, such a measure ensures stable supply and minimizes the risk of shortages in medical devices, which is particularly important in the context of patients' constant need for timely access to diagnostics and treatment. The decision is also viewed as part of a broader policy of adapting the country's regulatory framework following its departure from the European Union, aimed at maintaining practical cooperation with European standards where this is beneficial for citizens and the healthcare system.