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As originally asked by Andrew Wallis. What is the average markup that a distributor adds on to the cost price for medical consumables? George Morphitis Director Dear Tzahi Alhough I agree with you that the Distributor knows better than anyone else th...
I met a molecular biologist last week at BRINK 2015 (which was excellent). He's turned his attention to oncology. I paraphrase, but he basically asked if we knew any billionaires with cancer. He wasn't being elitist. Or looking to deny service to any...
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As originally asked by Giovanni Lauricella. The Medical Device Industry is certainly a global industry, but not equally successful around the world for numerous reasons. • Japan has a challenging/difficult regulatory system • Israel is known for heav...
This email from group member Bill Vick deserves your attention and pass-along through email, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. He writes, "In September 2011 after months of tests, my physician gave me the news, “Bill, you have Idiopathic Pulmonary Fib...
“Notified Bodies (NBs) are getting hit with a crush of work so great that you’re lucky to get a callback,” says Medical Devices Group Advisory Board member Rob Packard. NEW WORK: The European Parliament and EU Council are expected to approve the new ...
A group member asks, "Does a device manufacturing site need to be GMP-certified by local authorities or is ISO certification enough for a CE mark application?" Dr. Peter Drechsler Senior TQM Manager at Allmed Medical Industries GmbH Dear all, first o...
It wasn't until I transcribed Dr. Howard Levin's presentation from our last 10x for ENGINEERS event did I realize how much his past 15 years he packed into 25 minutes. It was fantastic presentation for anyone who ever works in bringing a medical devi...
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Life science companies have paid multi-billion-dollar fines resulting from non-compliant promotion. FDA requires companies to have a system in place to ensure that their promotions meet FDA expectations. Big device companies have an internal Promotio...
