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A History of Medical Device Regulation and Oversight in the US

(Just Now) WEBIn the 1960s and 1970s, Congress responded to the public’s desire for more oversight over medical devices by passing the Medical Device Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. In

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/overview-device-regulation/history-medical-device-regulation-oversight-united-states

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Reforming The Medical Device Recall Process—A Call For …

(7 days ago) WEBIn January 2024, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) formally accepted a request from Congress to review FDA’s oversight of device recalls. To inform the forthcoming …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/reforming-medical-device-recall-process-call-accountability

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FDA’s Latest Twist on Digital Health Oversight Brings Big Shift

(3 days ago) WEBThe FDA’s recent efforts signal that the agency is moving toward more oversight of digital health companies. With more than 500 medical device approvals …

https://www.cooley.com/news/insight/2023/2023-01-03-fda-latest-twist-on-digital-health-oversight-brings-big-shift

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GAO Will Open Investigation Into FDA Oversight of Medical Device

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Care Congressional Watchdog Will Launch Inquiry Into FDA Oversight of Medical Device Recalls Sens. Dick Durbin and Richard Blumenthal asked …

https://www.propublica.org/article/gao-will-open-investigation-into-fda-oversight-of-medical-device-recalls

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Navigating the Regulatory Pathway for Medical Devices—a …

(3 days ago) WEBRole of FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) As the FDA center responsible for the regulatory oversight of medical devices, CDRH plays a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8920055/

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Challenges and solutions to advancing health equity with …

(4 days ago) WEBorreonence. Challenges and solutions to advancing health equity with medical devices. I. n October 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed updat- ing its …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-023-01746-3.pdf

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The FDA’s standard-making process for medical digital health

(3 days ago) WEBThrough the labelling by industrials as ‘digital therapeutics’ (Geiger and Kjellberg 2021), these medical digital health devices differentiate themselves from non …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8116827/

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Overview of Device Regulation FDA

(2 days ago) WEBDevice Advice. Overview of regulations for medical devices: premarket notifications (510(k)), establishment registration, device listing, quality systems, labeling and …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/device-advice-comprehensive-regulatory-assistance/overview-device-regulation

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Digital health: trends, opportunities and challenges in medical …

(4 days ago) WEBHowever, there are challenges associated with the use of these devices, such as the need for appropriate regulatory oversight, privacy concerns, and attention …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10089382/

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Medical devices - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBPolicies, strategies, and action plans for health technologies, specifically for medical devices, are required in any national health plan. Within the context of a …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/medical-devices

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WHO Publishes new guidance to promote Strong, Efficient and …

(Just Now) WEB“Efficient regulation of medical products through the implementation of Good Regulatory Practices is now needed more than ever to face the current regulatory …

https://www.who.int/news/item/29-04-2021-who-publishes-new-guidance-to-promote-strong-efficient-and-sustainable-regulatory-systems

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Global atlas of medical devices 2022 - World Health Organization …

(2 days ago) WEBThe focus of the 2022 edition of the Global Atlas is to point out how the status of medical device topics supports or hinders the accomplishment of the …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240062207

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FDA finalizes rule to increase oversight of lab tests

(6 days ago) WEBRule effectively reclassifies tests developed and performed in a lab as medical devices for the purposes of FDA regulation. before the House Oversight and …

https://rollcall.com/2024/04/29/fda-finalizes-rule-to-increase-oversight-of-lab-tests/

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FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve …

(Just Now) WEBMakers of medical tests that have long escaped government oversight will have about four years to show that their new offerings deliver accurate results, under a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-brings-lab-tests-federal-oversight-bid-improve-accuracy-safety-rcna149793

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Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices - CBS News

(9 days ago) WEBDeep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices — and patient harm — exposed in lawsuits and records By Fred Schulte, Holly K. Hacker December 20, 2023 / …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-oversight-medical-devices-patient-harm-lawsuits-records/

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Medical Lab Tests Will Face Federal Scrutiny, FDA Says

(6 days ago) WEBThe new rule does not apply to tests and kits made by big medical device manufacturers -- those already face FDA review. Instead, the agency is widening its …

https://www.healthday.com/health-news/general-health/more-medical-lab-tests-will-soon-face-federal-scrutiny-fda-says

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An Overview of the U.S. Medical Devices and …

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the Medical Devices industry employed over 329,000 people and had an annual payroll of approximately $25.8 billion. Of these six subsectors, Surgical and Medical …

http://trade.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/Medical%20Devices%20and%20Biopharmaceuticals%20Research%20Report%20(Final)(1).pdf

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An FDA approved device offers a new treatment for ringing in the …

(3 days ago) WEBMore than 25 million adults in the U.S. have tinnitus, a condition that causes ringing or buzzing in the ears. An FDA approved device that stimulates the tongue, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/15/1244501055/tinnitus-hearing-loss-ringing-ear-noise

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Digital health: trends, opportunities and challenges in medical …

(Just Now) WEBDigital health interventions refer to the use of digital technology and connected devices to improve health outcomes and healthcare delivery. This includes telemedicine, electronic …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40012-023-00380-3

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Forward Regulatory Plan 2022-2024: Modernizing the Medical …

(3 days ago) WEBEstablishing a regulatory framework for recalls of medical devices ordered by the Minister, updating the definition of recall and clarifying industry-reporting obligations. Phase II - …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/about-health-canada/legislation-guidelines/acts-regulations/forward-regulatory-plan/plan/modernizing-medical-device-establishment-licensing-framework.html

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Health technology assessment of medical devices

(2 days ago) WEBWHO medical devices technical series. WHO has developed a reference document to provide an introduction to the concept and programme of health …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241501361

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CPAP Lawsuits Settled for $1.1 Billion - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBPhilips Respironics has reached a $1.1 billion settlement over claims that people who used their CPAP and other breathing devices were harmed by noxious …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/29/health/cpap-breathing-devices-philips-settlement.html

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FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight AP News

(4 days ago) WEBMakers of thousands of medical tests that have long escaped oversight will have to show that they deliver accurate results, under a government rule vigorously …

https://apnews.com/article/laboratory-tests-fda-accuracy-patient-safety-4585baf76ad60df641c5945ab2d4c131

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Deficiencies in Documentation of Reusable Medical Device …

(Just Now) WEBThe VA New Mexico Health Care System Director ensures Sterile Processing Service has a process to communicate all instances when high-level disinfection …

https://www.oversight.gov/report/VA/Deficiencies-Documentation-Reusable-Medical-Device-Reprocessing-and-Failures-VISN-22

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Flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and - Health News …

(5 days ago) WEBFlaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and patient harm, exposed in lawsuits, records who directs the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health, …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/2023-12-22/flaws-in-fda-oversight-of-medical-devices-and-patient-harm-exposed-in-lawsuits-records

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Tens of thousands of medical tests to now fall under federal …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revising long-standing rules to place laboratory tests under the same jurisdiction as other testing, which the agency …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4629303-medical-tests-fall-under-federal-oversight/

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Wearable Tech And BYOD: Benefits And Risks In Healthcare

(5 days ago) WEBMedical-grade wearable devices play an increasingly vital role in modern healthcare. They monitor multiple vital signs and parameters, including heart rate, skin …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/05/01/wearable-tech-and-byod-benefits-and-risks-in-healthcare-technology/

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Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and patient harm

(6 days ago) WEBDeep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and patient harm, exposed in lawsuits and records. by Fred Schulte and Holly K. Hacker, KFF Health News

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-deep-flaws-fda-oversight-medical.html

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Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and patient harm

(9 days ago) WEBIn a statement to KFF Health News, the FDA said it “has a scientifically rigorous process to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medical devices.” ‘Too …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/jan/07/deep-flaws-in-fda-oversight-of-medical-devices-and-patient-harm-exposed-in-lawsuits-and-records/

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