Industry will be well acquainted with the proposal's content since it reflects its own work on the much-needed further development of the Medical Device Regulation
The European Parliament has drafted a proposal for an amending regulation to the Medical Device Regulation laying out – among other things - how a new European Medical Device Office should be created and what its role should be.
The Parliament has also suggested specific procedures for conformity assessment of orphan and innovative devices, among other far-reaching changes.
The Modern Industrial Strategy is the first of this summer’s UK blueprints for supporting life sciences industrial activity and transforming NHS healthcare delivery. The UK market must also benefit from its own innovation activity, says industry.
NHS England will offer at-home cervical cancer self-testing kits to people who are overdue for routine screening by six months. The Department of Health and Social Care identified four HPV collection and testing combinations with highest accuracy.
"The AI Airlock program creates a supervised testing ground where novel technologies and challenge areas can be safely investigated," said James Pound, MHRA interim executive director of innovation and compliance.
The EU is testing a groundbreaking “all-in-one” process for reviewing combined drug and diagnostic trials via a single application for coordinated assessment.
Faction Imaging has come out of stealth mode following six years of research and development studying medical imaging workflows in India, Japan and the US.
Medtronic is teaming up with IRCAD North America to build high-tech training and education experiences for surgeons and medical professionals in cardiovascular, neuroscience, and minimally invasive surgical specialties. The move could also further position Medtronic to seize on the growing robotics
The EU is testing a groundbreaking “all-in-one” process for reviewing combined drug and diagnostic trials via a single application for coordinated assessment.
