We seem to be buried in standard operating procedures (SOPs). So how the heck are companies supposed to make the SOP mountain smaller through harmonization?
The EU Commission has requested that EU Standardization Organizations draft revisions to their existing standards, adapt some international standards, and issue new standards in support of the MDR and IVDR before May 26, 2020. Which standards could meet the deadline, and where are there likely to be issues?
While consolidation may have somewhat predictable effects in most medtech markets, this trend has a distinct impact on competitors in the outsourced devices market.
Industries can (and should) learn from one another. As the life sciences market continues to become more competitive and social pressure to reduce healthcare costs increases, consumer packaged goods (CPG) approaches and strategies to cut packaging costs can be applied to life sciences to achieve these objectives.
The HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and Treponema pallidum (or syphilis) test IVD markets represent devices that apply to multiple patient groups and scenarios. As such, the size and forecast growth trends of these markets are influenced by many different factors.
Often, the last thing on the minds of drug development teams working is the human factors engineering (HFE) performance of the drug delivery devices that will ultimately deliver their innovative medications to patients. Yet, such an oversight can cause major delays in delivering these new medications to market.
Well-prepared manufacturers can benefit from close collaboration with the FDA during the intensive approval process, propelling their products to market in a relatively short period of time.
Despite the contentious nature of the negotiations, as well as criticism levelled at some of the new provisions, analysts appear to agree that the USMCA represents an upgrade — albeit a modest one — over NAFTA for all parties included.
Clinical research professionals often turn to healthcare professionals to critically assess the complex prioritization and planning of clinical research and to act as surrogates for the patient perspective.
Simply performing computer system validation or managing computer systems under CGMP conditions is not enough to ensure data integrity and data quality for data sets where AI/ML is intended to be applied.
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