Design tops UK medtech agenda with DoH (Department of Health) report
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The UK's medical technology industry has called for device design to be seen as an investment in a better healthcare system and for international standards to be improved in support of this drive. That is its response to a government report which finds the NHS "seriously out of step with modern thinking and practice with regard to design, [resulting in] a significant incidence of avoidable risk and error".