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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Restrictions for physician&#039;s gifts&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14474/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:57:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the rules set are good. Because, physician can attend business meeting but I dont think wife has anythig to do with that business meeting. We should not let money take over and hence it is good that these&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/consultants-and-legal-basics/restrictions-for-physicians-gifts/paged/3/#post-4146" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;NDA vs Patents&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:57:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NDA is a contract between two people who agree not to disclose anything related to product and sign. A patent is a document which shows/proves the ownership of the idea. That is the idea is patented by its owner so&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/consultants-and-legal-basics/nda-vs-patents/paged/2/#post-4145" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Written Agreement v/s Verbal Agreement&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14468/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:57:14 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oral agreement is limited to words spoken by people. There is no evidence unlike in written agreement. Oral agreements are difficult to defend in court unless there is a proper evidence. Written agreement is always better since there is proof/evidence&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/consultants-and-legal-basics/written-agreement-vs-verbal-agreement/paged/4/#post-4140" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Organization types of medical devices?&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14330/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:55:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would consider choosing matrix organization for my company. Matrix organization has given successful results in managing the project. It gives better allotment of resources. There will be knowledge transfer between the departments. Matrix organization helps in a more effective&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/organizational-development-in-device-companies/organization-types-of-medical-devices/paged/2/#post-4002" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Matrix Organization- Conflict&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14324/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:55:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think I have the technical expertise to run a project as a middle-level project manager. Also, I agree with other that, to negotiate with clients and plan/developing Strategies, one must gain enough experience to understand the company&#8217;s vision and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/organizational-development-in-device-companies/matrix-organization-conflict/#post-3996" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Effective way to culminate inter department silos&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14323/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:55:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with akshayakirithy and srg36. Making departments understand and work together, it is very important to bridge the gap or clear the differences between them. interdepartmental team building events can really have productive results in connecting others. Also, to&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/organizational-development-in-device-companies/effective-way-to-culminate-inter-department-silos/#post-3995" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Risk Management Mistakes&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14203/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:53:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is always good to have wide variety of inputs from people at all steps of product process to analyse and identify risks because its difficult to know when and how a risk can occur. Even after the product is&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/risk-management-mistakes/paged/3/#post-3875" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Risk management and Labels&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14201/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:52:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Labelling and istructions are very important for a medical device. Its the way to tell users to how to use device. Companies while advertising the product can actually show how to use the product and also along with that its&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/risk-management-and-labels/paged/2/#post-3873" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Manage Risk&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14196/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:52:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>High severity risks are unacceptable because they can cause severe harm to patients. Avoidance or mitigation would be good for high severity risks. Considering risks are high, To avoid them or to eliminate them is a good option rather than&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/risk-analysis-for-medical-devices/manage-risk/paged/3/#post-3868" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Design Verification &#038; Validation vs Clinical &#038; Pre-Clinical Trials&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14050/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:51:26 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Devices which are used outside the body and which does not need clinical/ preclinical trials does not possess severe risks to patient. Few examples include sthethoscope, surgical tape, colostomy bags etc. These devices does not pose risks to patients and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/design-verification-validation-vs-clinical-pre-clinical-trials/#post-3722" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Design Verification &#038; Validation vs Clinical &#038; Pre-Clinical Trials&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14047/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:51:25 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Devices which are used outside the body and which does not need clinical/ preclinical trials does not possess severe risks to patient. Few examples include sthethoscope, surgical tape, colostomy bags etc. These devices does not pose risks to patients and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/design-verification-validation-vs-clinical-pre-clinical-trials/#post-3719" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Factors to Consider While making Gantt Chart&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14044/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:51:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gantt chart should have all the outline which tells the project start date, end date, each project steps like planning, designing, developing, quality, manufacturing, testing and marketing. It also includes budget planning and resource planning. The dates should be flexible&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/factors-to-consider-while-making-gantt-chart/paged/3/#post-3716" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Important Part of DDP&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/14039/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:51:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>DDP written by project manager is important which outlines all the developments of the project. Hence it is difficult to say one part is important in DDP. I feel all the steps involved in DDP are equally important. Communication management&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/important-part-of-ddp/paged/3/#post-3711" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Important Part of DDP&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13925/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:09:28 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I feel that communication management plan is the most important because only if the people are discussing properly then they can find the flaws of a project and can be rectified in a constructive way. If there is not proper&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/important-part-of-ddp/paged/2/#post-3597" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Consequences Of Insufficient Design Controls&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13924/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:09:27 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Design controls always important for each class of medical device. For instance lets take pacemakers. If the design of pacemaker is not properly validated then the failure of pace maker would lead to the death of a human. In a&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/consequences-of-insufficient-design-controls/paged/3/#post-3596" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Design Controls in the other countries&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13923/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:09:27 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Despite its small geographic size, Singapore has one of the largest and most advanced healthcare systems in the world. Singapore has robust healthcare infrastructure, so there is consistent demand for state-of-the-art medical technologies. Medical devices in Singapore are regulated by&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-design-controls/design-controls-in-the-other-countries/paged/2/#post-3595" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Clinical Studies&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13723/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:07:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Advantages and disadvantages are associated with clinical trials. Performing a clinical study is important for the drug/ device to be tested for its effectiveness, safety and risks and to come into market. If a drug or device can save thousands&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/clinical-research-basics/clinical-studies/paged/2/#post-3395" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Clinical Trial Roles&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13721/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:07:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would like to become a Clinical Research Associate if i would take part in a clinical research. It directly involves in carrying out clinical trials to test the effectiveness, safety, benefits and risk associated with the drug/ device so&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/clinical-research-basics/clinical-trial-roles/paged/2/#post-3393" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Having a &#034;clinical background&#034;&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13719/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:07:31 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Clinical experience is not needed for all the roles. Roles which does not involve any interaction with patients, communication with patients like statistician etc does not need any clinical experience. But for roles which is directly involved with patient interactions&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/clinical-research-basics/discussion-topic-having-a-clinical-background/paged/2/#post-3391" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Emotional Intelligence and its affect on sales&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13601/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:06:24 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Emotional Intelligence helps companies to understand the customers emotions, mood, behaviour and to control them. It helps companies connect with the customers, have good communication to know the current needs of the customers and also to get feedback. EI is&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/marketing-and-sales/discussion-topic-emotional-intelligence-and-its-affect-on-sales/#post-3273" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Marketing Strategy&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13598/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:06:23 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the product that is doing good without the Telisvision or other form of advertisements is Zara. It is one of the worlds largest retailers and does not have any budget for advertising. Instead of that the company uses&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/marketing-and-sales/marketing-strategy/#post-3270" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: The Fifth &#034;P&#034; of Marketing&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13596/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:06:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Social medias have become popular advertising sites too. The fifth p, participation, is easily now a days being used in social medias like facebook, twitter, instagram, linkedin etc.Companies adverstise their product by making a short videos which can attract and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/marketing-and-sales/discussion-topic-the-fifth-p-of-marketing/paged/2/#post-3268" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Family Businesses&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13497/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:05:24 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sole proprietorship cannot be passed on or transferred from dad to his sons. Unfortunately if dad dies, then the assests/company cannot be taken by his childern. His sons has no rights on the company their dad created. So in case&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/business-101/family-businesses/#post-3169" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Partnership characteristics&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13492/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:05:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would prefer considering Partnership in future. Partner should share a common goal and should agree the hoped-for outcomes, impacts and business for their partnership as a whole. Partners should recognise and accept that each partner organization has the right&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/business-101/partnership-characteristics/#post-3164" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Public vs. Private Companies&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:05:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Public companies has shares which can be traded publicly on a stock market. Private company becomes a public company when it offers the shares of the company to public. Public companies are run by a board of directors. This is&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/business-101/public-vs-private-companies/paged/2/#post-3161" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: The cost of Quality&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13291/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:03:39 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The cost of the quality is very much important for a company. Quality department ensures that the product is safe before marketing. Product is tested for its safety and standard regulations set up are followed. This sets up the confidence&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/quality-control-and-quality-assurance/discussion-topic-the-cost-of-quality/paged/2/#post-2963" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;R&#038;D vs Quality&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13288/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:03:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>R&amp;D department works on advancement of technolgy to give a product which would help people. Quality department monitors the safety of the product before reaching the people. Quality department sees all the department as to whether the quality requirements and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/quality-control-and-quality-assurance/rd-vs-quality/#post-2960" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Relation of Quality with other department.&#034; -</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:03:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The bad relationship or conflicts between R&amp;D department and quality department can be tried to sorted by involving the quality department into other teams, meetings and discussions from the beginning of the project. Team representatives from quality department should be&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/quality-control-and-quality-assurance/relation-of-quality-with-other-department/#post-2959" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;FDA on Recalled Items&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13110/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:02:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Recently, Bella Pharma voluntarily recalled its unexpired sterile drug products like B-complex, Methylcobalamin, Mannitol etc. The lots from April to August 2017 wree recalled. This happened due to lack of sterility assurance. The sterile drug component which had to be&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/fda-on-recalled-items/#post-2782" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Combination Product&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13104/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:01:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Transdermal patch is a combination product which is used to deliver drugs through skin. Currently around 17 drug molecules are approved by FDA for transdermal delivery. The patch has micro needles which will deliver the drug through the skin. The&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/combination-product-2/#post-2776" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: The de Novo 510(k) Process&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/13102/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:01:58 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The de Novo 510K process is classification procedure to classify the new medical devices which are not previously classified. The new rule has made the process easy by getting approval without the submission of 510K approval. An application is sent&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/regulatory-basics-for-medical-devices/discussion-topic-the-de-novo-510k-process/#post-2774" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Approaches to Research&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12979/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:00:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Research in academia is mostly ones passion to denote their time in innovations and research for the unknown outcome. It might also be personal in addressing a problem to find a solution. Research in academia is not money oriented and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/pre-clinical-device-development/approaches-to-research/#post-2651" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Brand new biomaterial&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12977/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:00:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Depending on the usage/category of Biomaterials, like surface biomaterials, implants, they must undergo different types of testing which are set by ISO 10993 standards like cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, sensitization, chronic toxicity, carcinogenecity. For example, a surface biomaterial should be tested for&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/pre-clinical-device-development/discussion-topic-brand-new-biomaterial/paged/2/#post-2649" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Research for the Fututre or Now?&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12964/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 17:00:47 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was very much interested in doing research in academia which would benefit people after a long time. But after working in academia research and seeing people getting benefited right away from industrial research, my passion started drifting towards industrial&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/pre-clinical-device-development/research-for-the-fututre-or-now/#post-2636" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Project Life Cycle&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12881/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:56 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Planning and execution phase remains the most important phases. This is because in planning phase all the proper steps which are to be performed are laid out properly and in an orderly manner like allocating resources, setting deadlines, budget and&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/intro-to-project-management/project-life-cycle/paged/2/#post-2553" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Milestones Missed: Failure or Success?&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12874/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Missing a milestone in the path of the project is considerd as a failure. However, that is not the end of the project or that doesnt mean that there is any compromise in the project in regard with its quality/reliability/safety/durability&#8230;. &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/intro-to-project-management/milestones-missed-failure-or-success/#post-2546" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Project Management in a medical device setting&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12869/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Being a project manager for a medical device company is more challenging than a project manager for skyscraper building company. Medical devices should pass the FDA regulations which is more complicated than the regulations followed by a skyscraper building company&#8230;. &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/intro-to-project-management/discussion-topic-project-management-in-a-medical-device-setting/paged/2/#post-2541" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Professions in Academia and the Industry&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12808/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Academia and Industry have their own advantages and disadvantages. I have been working in academia (research at NJIT) from 6 months and also have previous industry experience for an year. In research field, to put our ideas, create and/or invent&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-medical-device-development/professions-in-academia-and-the-industry/#post-2480" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic  &#034;Discussion Topic: Practical vs. Informational courses&#034; -</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12804/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:17 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I believe academic and practical classes ratio should be 50:50. Knowing the basic required knowledge on a subject is as important as knowing where and how it is applied. Industry demands more practical knowledge than theoretical knowledge. But the base&#8230; &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-medical-device-development/discussion-topic-practical-vs-informational-courses/paged/3/#post-2476" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/12803/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:59:17 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In academia, you can do the project having flexibility in the timing. Sometimes i used to go to lab at nights and finish my work. You can extend the deadlines depending on the time taken by the work to complete&#8230;. &nbsp; <a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/community/introduction-to-medical-device-development/discussion-topic-academia-vs-industry/paged/3/#post-2475" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more&raquo;</a></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Restrictions for physician&#039;s gifts in the forum Consultants and Legal Basics</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5527/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 02:44:51 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the rules set are good. Because, physician can attend business meeting but I dont think wife has anythig to do with that business meeting. We should not let money take over and hence it is good that these rules are set. This will not give chance for bribery.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic NDA vs Patents in the forum Consultants and Legal Basics</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5526/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 02:39:20 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NDA is a contract between two people who agree not to disclose anything related to product and sign. A patent is a document which shows/proves the ownership of the idea. That is the idea is patented by its owner so as to protect his/her idea. NDA is  signed prior to the patent process.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Written Agreement v/s Verbal Agreement in the forum Consultants and Legal Basics</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5521/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 02:27:55 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oral agreement is limited to words spoken by people. There is no evidence unlike in written agreement. Oral agreements are difficult to defend in court unless there is a proper evidence. Written agreement is always better since there is proof/evidence that can be shown in court in case of any legal disputes.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Organization types of medical devices? in the forum Organizational Development in Device Companies</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5372/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:30:14 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would consider choosing matrix organization for my company. Matrix organization has given successful results in managing the project. It gives better allotment of resources. There will be knowledge transfer between the departments. Matrix organization helps in a more effective way of running a project.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Matrix Organization- Conflict in the forum Organizational Development in Device Companies</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5366/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:10:11 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think I have the technical expertise to run a project as a middle-level project manager. Also, I agree with other that, to negotiate with clients and plan/developing Strategies, one must gain enough experience to understand the company&#8217;s vision and goals. Hence, climbing the ladder from bottom to top along with experience is my way of growing.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Effective way to culminate inter department silos in the forum Organizational Development in Device Companies</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:09:25 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with akshayakirithy and srg36. Making departments understand and work together, it is very important to bridge the gap or clear the differences between them. interdepartmental team building events can really have productive results in connecting others. Also, to have a strong and motivating project manager generally solves all of these problems.</p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Risk Management Mistakes in the forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5237/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 04:47:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is always good to have wide variety of inputs from people at all steps of product process to analyse and identify risks because its difficult to know when and how a risk can occur. Even after the product is in the market, a company should keep a track of how the product is functioning, are there any risks which have occured etc. From these data&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-5237"><a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5237/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Risk management and Labels in the forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices</title>
				<link>https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5235/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 04:33:11 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Labelling and istructions are very important for a medical device. Its the way to tell users to how to use device. Companies while advertising the product can actually show how to use the product and also along with that its good to tell the associated risks if not used in the way it should be used. Like this it can create little awareness in the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-5235"><a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5235/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Manage Risk in the forum Risk Analysis for Medical Devices</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 04:19:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>High severity risks are unacceptable because they can cause severe harm to patients. Avoidance or mitigation would be good for high severity risks. Considering risks are high, To avoid them or to eliminate them is a good option rather than taking any chances. Mitigation or acceptance could be choosen for low severity risks because its okay to&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-5230"><a href="https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/5230/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>su65 replied to the topic Design Verification &#038; Validation vs Clinical &#038; Pre-Clinical Trials in the forum Introduction to Design Controls</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2017 03:56:59 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Devices which are used outside the body and which does not need clinical/ preclinical trials does not possess severe risks to patient. Few examples include sthethoscope, surgical tape, colostomy bags etc. These devices does not pose risks to patients and only verification and validation is sufficient rather than preclinical/clinical trials.</p>
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