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RE: Recent Examples of Kickback Allegations

In November 2020, The Asahi Shimbun initiated an investigation that revealed the Tokyo-based subsidiary of Globus Medical paid around 100 million to 20 doctors that convinced its employer to purchase ...

In forum Consultants and Legal Basics

2 years ago
RE: When is giving gifts like the "old days" too much?

I have not experienced gift giving in the corporate world, but I have experienced in academics. In undergrad, my Chemistry professor had a birthday and my classmates and I thought to bring him cupcake...

In forum Consultants and Legal Basics

2 years ago
RE: Effective way to culminate inter department silos

In my current role, the organization uses interdepartmental group chats to culminate inter department silos. The group chats served as a way to minimize communication barriers. For example, the manufa...

In forum Organizational Development in Device Companies

2 years ago
RE: Two Types of Risk

@cbonvillainmsm-edu great response! I enjoy reading your input. As I was reading, my thoughts shifted to the internal and external risks that were the result of COVID-19. I'm sure the pandemic increas...

In forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices

2 years ago
RE: Hazard, Hazardous, Harm

I worked in a Microbiology Lab. There were many potential hazardous situations. It was very important for us to clean the lab with bleach and alcohol solutions. A hazard would be Listeria monocytogene...

In forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices

2 years ago
RE: Manage Risk

For low severity, I would choose acceptance. I am accepting the risk because that's is my best option. In the lecture on Risk Management, the example used for accepting risk was a scalpel. The best op...

In forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices

2 years ago
RE: Consequences Of Insufficient Design Controls

The consequences of insufficient design controls include poor clinical trial performance and data, failure to meet market and customers' expectations, and denial by regulatory authorities. Without suf...

In forum Introduction to Design Controls

2 years ago
RE: Design Controls: What do you deem most important?

I think Design Validation is the most important aspect to Design Controls. Design validation checks that the inputs equates the user needs or intended use. Without validation, the device is defeats th...

In forum Introduction to Design Controls

2 years ago
RE: Corporate Responsibility?

I think medical device companies are very adamant about corporate responsibility. There are many costs associated with putting out bad product, being unethical and having flawed design controls. Compa...

In forum Introduction to Design Controls

2 years ago
RE: Where to Find Historical Clinical Trials?

The results of a study are posted on ClinicalTrials.gov. The study results includes participant flow, baseline characteristics, outcome measures and statistical analyses, adverse events, limatations a...

In forum Clinical Research Basics

2 years ago
RE: Retrospective studies

@magan-rhodes I think blinding can occur when testing medical devices. Blinding can help lessen the bias in medical devices. If a doctor is not particularly fond of a medical device and observes adver...

In forum Clinical Research Basics

2 years ago
RE: Types of clinical studies

I am interested in retrospective study. I think I would enjoy looking back at archived data and reports to study a disease. Retrospective studies use existing data to compare the demographics of a dis...

In forum Clinical Research Basics

2 years ago
RE: How Sales and Marketing Works

I think marketing and sales are great fields for social people that enjoy having conversations and interacting with customers. I worked in retail for a short period of time. I had to market music and ...

In forum Marketing and Sales

2 years ago
RE: Types of Corporations

I would like to have a limited liability corporation. I think I would benefit from the limited risk and unlimited possible owners. I could hire others and take advantage of the flow through taxes. I w...

In forum Business 101

2 years ago
RE: Family Businesses

A sole proprietorship can be turned into a Limited Liability Company (LLC). However, if the dad dies while still operating as a sole proprietor then the company dies with him. To transfer ownership, t...

In forum Business 101

2 years ago
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