New EU Regulations: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Executive Summary
How much faith do medtech regulatory experts have in the forthcoming medical device and IVD regulations and will they be ready on time? While the EU is making significant progress, experts continue to have serious concerns about implementation of the new regulations and the impact on industry.
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