Global Medtech Guidance Tracker: June 2024

Stay current on regulatory guidelines from around the world with Medtech Insight's Guidance Tracker. Over 50 documents have been posted on the tracker since its last update.

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Fifty-three guidance documents on medical devices and diagnostics issued by regulatory authorities from around the world were added to Medtech Insight’sGuidance Tracker in the past month.

The updated tracker includes a new set of guiding principles developed by regulators in the US, UK, and Canada for good machine learning practice. (Also see "US, UK And...

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