Medical device equipment manufacturers work in an environment where product quality isn't just a competitive advantage, it's a regulatory necessity with direct implications for patient safety. As ...
The FDA recently issued draft guidances for the use of AI in medical devices, drugs, and biologics. The guidances emphasize the need for comprehensive AI policies addressing risk evaluation, data ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) development and approval process for drugs and medical devices involves multiple phases that ensure the safety and effectiveness of products before and after ...
The FDA has entered into the federal register a new draft guidance pertaining to "software as a medical device" (SaMD). The guidance is presented as representing the FDA's current thinking on ...
On January 6, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published revised final guidance documents on Clinical Decision Support ...
The Internet and the always connected world have significantly improved medical care with devices that can transmit patient data in real-time to caregivers. But with this growing reliance on software ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has practically limitless applications in healthcare, ranging from auto-drafting patient messages in MyChart to optimizing organ transplantation and improving tumor ...
The Food and Drug Administration designates as “breakthrough” technologies certain drugs and devices. This designation helps expedite the development and review of therapies intended to treat serious ...
Artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices with no clinical validation were more likely to be the subject of recalls, according to a study published in JAMA Health Forum. The study, published on ...
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor argues against FDA's huge shift in digital health — made without public ...