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CDRH Launches Pilot Program To Reduce Device Approval Times

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…The TAP Pilot is a new component of the Medical Device User Fee Amendment (MDUFA V) Agreement, which was signed into law on September 30, 2022, and reauthorized for five…

…The TAP Pilot is a new component of the Medical Device User Fee Amendment (MDUFA V) Agreement, which was signed into law on September 30, 2022, and reauthorized for five…

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FDA Issues Final Guidances on Postmarket Surveillance and Post-approval Studies

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…and how to submit postmarket surveillance reports, including content and format of reports Evaluation of reports and possible FDA actions after completion Failure to comply Public disclosure of postmarket surveillance…

…and how to submit postmarket surveillance reports, including content and format of reports Evaluation of reports and possible FDA actions after completion Failure to comply Public disclosure of postmarket surveillance…

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Dror Kolodkin-Gal, Ph.D.
Soapbox

Improving Image Integrity in Clinical Research

By Dror Kolodkin-Gal, Ph.D.

…their reputations, publishers can avoid publishing problematic manuscripts with mistakes and the scientific community can better ensure the integrity of future research.   References: [1] https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/07/23/critical-research-on-the-causes-of-alzheimers-may-have-been-falsified [2] https://www.science.org/content/article/potential-fabrication-research-images-threatens-key-theory-alzheimers-disease [3] https://ukrio.org/research-integrity-resources/expert-interviews/jana-christopher-image-integrity-analyst/…

…their reputations, publishers can avoid publishing problematic manuscripts with mistakes and the scientific community can better ensure the integrity of future research.   References: [1] https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/07/23/critical-research-on-the-causes-of-alzheimers-may-have-been-falsified [2] https://www.science.org/content/article/potential-fabrication-research-images-threatens-key-theory-alzheimers-disease [3] https://ukrio.org/research-integrity-resources/expert-interviews/jana-christopher-image-integrity-analyst/…

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Sean Smith

The Real Impact of IVDR on Clinical Evidence Requirements

By Sean Smith

…on the market, provided the company commits with its notified body to complete further testing in the post-market phase as more tumor samples become available. However, “that is only in…

…on the market, provided the company commits with its notified body to complete further testing in the post-market phase as more tumor samples become available. However, “that is only in…

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White Houses Releases AI Bill of Rights Blueprint

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…benefits brought about through the use of automated systems in agriculture, emergency preparedness and health care. “This important progress must not come at the price of civil rights or democratic…

…benefits brought about through the use of automated systems in agriculture, emergency preparedness and health care. “This important progress must not come at the price of civil rights or democratic…

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AHRQ Announces Real World Data Competition for HCOs

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

systematic reviews to improve decision making, healthcare delivery and potentially patient outcomes.” This challenge competition builds on previous competitions that AHRQ has held. These challenge competitions are developed to foster…

systematic reviews to improve decision making, healthcare delivery and potentially patient outcomes.” This challenge competition builds on previous competitions that AHRQ has held. These challenge competitions are developed to foster…

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Ethical Considerations for Children in Clinical Investigations: FDA Publishes New Draft Guidance

…studies and to optimize the sample sizes for both the pediatric and adult study populations.” Industry and stakeholders can submit comments on the guidance document electronically via docket ID: FDA-2013-S-0610…

…studies and to optimize the sample sizes for both the pediatric and adult study populations.” Industry and stakeholders can submit comments on the guidance document electronically via docket ID: FDA-2013-S-0610…

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Laura Jones
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A Single Source of Truth Helps Regulatory Teams

By Laura Jones

…Real-time communication eliminates constant uploads and downloads. More accessible data also enables greater regulatory compliance capabilities through artificial intelligence (AI), allowing regulatory teams to quickly identify delays and conduct a…

…Real-time communication eliminates constant uploads and downloads. More accessible data also enables greater regulatory compliance capabilities through artificial intelligence (AI), allowing regulatory teams to quickly identify delays and conduct a…

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FDA Announces Funding Opportunities for Medical Device Development Tools

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has announced new funding opportunities to support small businesses in developing innovative medical device development tools (MDDTs). The MDDT program was…

The FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has announced new funding opportunities to support small businesses in developing innovative medical device development tools (MDDTs). The MDDT program was…

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Mohamed Benkirane
MEDdesign

Raising the Bar on Quality for MedTech Production

By Mohamed Benkirane

…speeding up new product introductions and complying with increased regulatory requirements. Benefits of Predictive Quality Predictive quality is a proactive and adaptive approach to build quality into processes. It combines…

…speeding up new product introductions and complying with increased regulatory requirements. Benefits of Predictive Quality Predictive quality is a proactive and adaptive approach to build quality into processes. It combines…

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