Urgent Action Needed To Address Deficiencies In EU's IVD Regulation – As Well As MDR

The European medical technology industry is calling on the incoming European Health Commissioner, Olivér Várhelyi, to prioritize the regulation of diagnostic technologies as a crucial component of the overall healthcare system and not just to focus on the regulation of medical devices that come up the scope of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR).

In a joint statement responding to the priorities for medtech regulation outlined in the mission letter from Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission to Várhelyi ,...