How The EU Must Address Regulatory Hurdles Deterring Medtech Investors

The EU Should Assess Certain Successful US Regulatory Strategies

In the EU, developers struggle to tell potential investors how many trials a device might require, the potential duration or associated costs. Tom Melvin explains how to tackle these issues in a third piece* based on a recent interview.

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EU Needs To Break Through Its Medtech Innovation Barriers

The EU must amend its regulations to make it easier for developers and start-ups to attract investment in the EU and to “thoroughly demonstrate that safe innovation can progress through the system.”

If these issues, are not tackled, “then EU competitiveness remains at stake,” regulatory expert Tom Melvin told

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