Making the Most of Medical Wearables: By Jiang Li, CEO of Vivalink Patient adherence is critical to maximizing the benefits of medical wearables. In this article, we look at the key challenges to patient adherence in clinical trials and healthcare settings, and how device developers, researchers and providers can collaborate to harness the full benefits of wearables. |
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Medcrypt Appoints Former FDA Officer to Vice President of Services By MedTech Intelligence Staff “We’re excited to have Naomi in this role. With her FDA experience, her visionary approach will pave the way for success, ensuring that businesses not only meet the FDA's stringent requirements but also thrive in an environment where cybersecurity is a fundamental business value.” |
Preparing for EU MDR Post Market Reporting By MedTech Intelligence Staff Karandeep Badwal, consultant and president of QRA Medical, discusses the change in focus from EU MDD to EU MDR, and how companies will need to adapt to meet new reporting requirements and maintain compliance in the European market. |
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Ask the Expert: Stefano Vicenzetto, Design Systems Engineer at Flex, has more than 12 years of experience leading the development of medical products as well as Design for Environment expertise. He shares his insights on how Circular Economy principles can be applied within the MedTech industry to reduce environmental impact by shifting away from the linear take, make and waste approach. |
FDA Withdraws from Global Harmonization Working Party By MedTech Intelligence Staff On November 27, the FDA announced that it was no longer a member of the Global Harmonization Working Party (GHWP) but would continue its outreach to global partners and its efforts to ensure alignment of medical device international harmonization by working with the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF). |
Drivers and Implications of Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisitions in Medtech By Maria Shepherd and Laurie Halloran, MedExecWomen While billion-dollar deals are common in the medtech industry, multi-billion-dollar megadeal acquisitions were still notable in 2022. Often, these deals result in a ripple effect on the industry when two large companies merge. Here we look at some recent examples, the growth drivers behind them and what they mean for the medtech industry. |
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How redesign can help meet sustainability demands Redesign using Design for Environment principles can help medtech companies meet sustainability demands for their devices. See how to analyze and use eco-smart designs that account for sustainable materials, product durability, and improved energy efficiency. |
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