Healthcare IT News September 29, 2022
FDA staff will be embedded at the VA Ventures Innovation Institute in Seattle to evaluate the risks and benefits of medical device innovations.
The agencies will work together to create testing methods, tools and training that supports medical device innovators throughout the product development cycle.
WHY IT MATTERS
Veterans Affairs staff will provide the clinical context for test development while U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff evaluate the benefits and risks of medical devices to accelerate the time it takes for them to reach patients.
VA staff will also provide hands-on training for product developers at the Seattle incubator, which connects the Veterans Health Administration to academics, start-ups and industry through public-private collaboration.
Having FDA in-house will...
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