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Medical Device

Fragmented Governance Must Be Tackled As Part Of EU Medtech Revision

Industry associations support the commission’s MDR/IVDR revision simplification objective and aim to increase Europe’s competitiveness, but MedTech Europe also sees further room for improvement.

Commission’s Device Regulation Revision Promises 25%-35% Cost Savings For MedTech

The just published proposed targeted revision of the Medical Device and IVD Regulations is a radical rethink of how the EU should regulate medical devices. The document is aimed at supporting industry and patients alike.

EU’s Breakthrough Technologies Guidance: A Milestone For Medtech Innovation

New document sets out a structured framework to help breakthrough medical devices tackling serious health needs navigate EU regulation with greater clarity, collaboration and predictability.

All Change For Notified Bodies: Moving Towards A More Highly Regulated Future

Just ahead of the European Commission publishing its proposed revisions of the Medical Device and IVD Regulations, it has released an equally important document on the future of notified body operations in the bloc.

New Top 100 Ranking Published: Chinese Medtechs More Present In Latest Revenues Top 100

With the last of the Top 100 medtech companies filing 2024-25 revenues in November, Medtech Insight now presents its latest ranking of cardiology, orthopedic, diagnostic imaging and in vitro diagnostics companies.

MTI 100: Separations, Value Creation And Innovation Top The Agenda For Healthtechs

Six companies exceeded $20bn in the latest Top 100 ranking of global medtechs by revenues, but with a slew of structural changes ahead, the leader board could change in 2026.

Execs On The Move: December 1–5, 2025

An interactive look at recent executive-level company changes and promotions in the medical device and diagnostics industries.

Latest Regulatory Updates From The EU As Change Is In The Air

A new face seconded to the European Commission's medtech unit and changes to several EU rules impacting medtech

Medtech’s Global Future Puts AI In The Driver’s Seat

The rise and fall of US tariffs and the chill headwind from China’s state procurement policies have blown onto medtech’s radar. But how to monetize AI is the dominant concern up and down the industry.

Execs On The Move: November 2025

An interactive look at recent executive-level company changes and promotions in the biopharma, medical device and diagnostics industries.

New Opportunities For Coordinated EU Review Of Device/IVD Investigations As EU Builds New System

Sponsors of higher risk device and diagnostic investigations are being invited to participate in a pilot that aims to reduce regulatory burden.

Deals Shaping The Medtech And Diagnostics Industries, November 2025

An interactive look at medtech and diagnostics deals made during November 2025. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker.