By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
The Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) will evolve into the International Medical Device Regulators’ Forum (IMDRF), with the new organization’s inaugural meeting set to take place in Singapore in early 2012.
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By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
The Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) will evolve into the International Medical Device Regulators’ Forum (IMDRF), with the new organization’s inaugural meeting set to take place in Singapore in early 2012.
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By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
The German government has formed a committee of industry and regulatory experts charged with developing a national innovation policy for medical technology.
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
Dr. V. G. Somani has been named Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) as of October 31, 2011. India’s Ministry of Health and Welfare has appointed him to the position overseeing the country’s medical device market for a three-month period, or until further notice.
By Tom Ulrich
Most of us think about cancer as a disease of genes gone awry – of mutations, deletions, duplications, etc. causing unchecked cell growth.
In 2008, four people stopped by my BIDMC office to chat about the future. They were Farzad Mostashari, Todd Park, Aneesh Chopra, and Peter Basch. They had a vision to change the world through technology, EHR adoption, and data liquidity.
Little did I know that at the meeting, I was chatting with the future National Coordinator for HIT, the future CTO of HHS, the future CTO of the US, and an influential policy thinker at the Center for American Progress.
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
Starting November 1, 2011, Health Canada will extend a pilot program requiring both paper and electronic submissions of premarket review documents for Class IV medical devices to Class III devices, as well.
Say hello to MassDevice +3Blogs, a bite-sized view of the top three med-tech blogs of the week. This latest feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our three favorite blogs of the week to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.
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By Tom Ulrich