Author: Probir Das is a global medical technology executive with over three decades of experience.
Medical technology, over the past 100 years have revolutionised healthcare delivery, alleviated pain and prolonged life. As the world transforms, medical technology transforms faster. What are its directions? Where is it headed? How will it transform? Here are some futuristic, yet pragmatic views from an experienced industry executive.
Medical technology, essentially consists of devices and information systems that diagnose, prevent, treat, or improve a person’s health and well-being. Understandably therefore, it a huge swath of tools and technology. The USFDA, a leading regulator of medical technology, along with many other regulators classify medical technology or devices across three very broad types, depending on their risk and need for safety and effectiveness; Class I is lowest risk, while Class III is highest.
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