There had been quite some dismay among medtech stakeholders that the recent European Parliament resolution to the European Commission proposing critical changes to the EU’s Medical Device Regulation omits a proposal for centralized governance, a measure that many now believe is critical to the future success of the EU’s medtech regulation.
But this topic topped the medtech issues agenda at the final EPSCO (Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council) meeting under the Hungarian EU council presidency last week