Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Cellmyx, Envista.
Policymakers shouldn’t look to march-in rights as a simple solution to make medical products more affordable, according to experts speaking at an Information Technology & Innovation Foundation discussion on how using the march-in provisions of the Bayh-Dole Act as price controls would threaten America’s research universities.
Leading clinicians in the U.K. have set out a blueprint for integrating pharmacogenomic testing into prescribing in all cases where there is a known association between a gene variant and how an individual will respond – or not – to a particular drug.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Biobeat, Staar Surgical.
The European Commission has acted to thwart cybersecurity risks with a proposed cybersecurity regulation and separate proposal for information security. What is not clear, however, from these proposals is whether they would interact with existing EU rules governing cybersecurity for medical devices, raising the prospect that medical technologies will be subject duplicate oversight for cybersecurity.
Shenzhen Xzing Technology Co. Ltd.’s Endofresh disposable upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscope has granted the NMPA’s class II approval. The company said the approved product is used for upper gastrointestinal GI endoscopy, diagnosis and treatment.