Clinical studies are essential for developing new treatments, such as testing cancer immunotherapies or innovative medical devices like heart stents, or hear valves to ensure they truly work before be...

I agree that emotional intelligence does play a role in marketing, and the article does clearly articulate how understanding and managing emotions can directly influence sales revenue. Marketers who a...

I believe that biotechnology can definitely tailor their digital marketing and advertising strategies to target specific groups. Different generations and age groups consume media in different ways, s...

Some medical device companies that come to mind that utilize the psychological attributes of color are Boston Scientific, which uses dark blue. The color conveys a sense calmness, trust, and professio...

Both QA and QC are very crucial for the development and eventual commercialization for a medical device or product but highlighting their differences is also important as they serve different purposes...

From what I've seen in my time in industry, is that sometimes ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices is challenging due to the rapid pace of technological innovation, which often outpaces...

Emerging technologies like IoT, AI, and machine learning are transforming how work is done at a rapid pace and is arguably making quality assurance for medical devices more safe. I feel the best way t...

After doing some research, I found that Medtronics Sprint Defibrillator leads were recalled in 2007 after reports of wire fractures that caused device failure. After being approved and widely used, re...

I feel that there is a component of bias in FDA's process because user fees from pharmaceutical companies make up a large portion of the FDA’s budget. However, the FDA has strict review processes and ...

This is not really a disease outbreak but an example that is similar would be the thalidomide disaster in the late 1950s through early 1960s. The drug was marketed as a safe treatment and solution to ...

Using a variety of animals improves reproducibility by ensuring that results are not limited to a specific species' unique physiology. Different animals, such as rodents, pigs, or monkeys, may respond...

The manufacturers ensure biocompatibility by working extensively with a variety of engineers across a device’s lifecycle by carefully selecting and testing materials under ISO 10993 guidelines to eval...

I personally would enjoy doing research in industry. From my experience, I had the opportunity to work with novel and cutting edge technology for the first time and that's primarily due to the company...

I'd agree that BME does dive into a lot of other disciplines and you never go beyond a surface level understanding. While I did have a similar dilemma early on in my college career, I found that BMEs ...

A project manager can address budget concerns by reassessing the risks and identifying where costs can be optimized. From my own experience where we felt that we were allocating too much funds too, we...