Medical Design & Outsourcing December 7, 2018
A global push to increase medical device industry regulation and the continued blurring of high tech and medtech – those are but some of the predictions that Medical Design & Outsourcing editors are hearing from experts.
Read on to discover some of the top predictions of where the industry is going in 2019.
1. A major push for regulatory reform
“The medical device industry should never underestimate the power of the press nor the impact of product liability lawsuits. Not only do both go hand-in-hand, both are the ‘root cause’ of many of the changes in the medical device regulatory requirements being proposed by FDA and already being implemented in the E.U. Remember the adage… those who forget their history...