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Andy 86
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RE: Efficiency or Compliance?

Whether or not a company utilizes design controls as a tool or a checkbox ultimately comes down to their internal culture and the overall attitude wit...

6 days ago
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RE: Updating documentation or information overload?

I think balance really can come down to defining the purpose for each document tier. Perhaps removing informal working logs or notebooks that are not ...

6 days ago
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RE: Can Verification Cause a Tragedy?

Similarly, as everyone has mentioned, I also believe that this incident (Therac-25) caused a fundamental rethinking and reshaping of how the industry ...

6 days ago
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RE: Feeling Safer?

Yes, I, along with a lot of others I am hoping, do feel safer knowing medical devices go through the verification and validation process not just now,...

2 weeks ago
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RE: User Needs vs. Business Goals — Who Wins in Design?

To me, balancing the user needs alongside business goals seems like a hard challenge to accomplish, although also an important part of the development...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Validation vs Verification

While I don't currently work in the medical device industry, the understanding and learning of the difference between verification and validation are ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Placebo Effect

The placebo effect is a great example of how phycological and physiological systems in our bodies are so deeply intertwined with each other. This make...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Biomedical Engineers role in Clinical Research

Biomedical engineers I believe play a significant role in clinical research and can be the bridge to piece a lot of aspects together. The background i...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Why Is Clinical Research So Complex?

While clinical research can feel like it's being weighed down by the scope of the idea or complexity, every process and layer within it from approval ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Who Are You Selling To?

I know I am not unique in saying this, but I feel a little invested in answering this because I had to go through the process of getting a dental impl...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Marketing Strategies to Differentiate from the Competition

There is such a wide variety of medical devices out there and variations that innovation on its own would rarely help in its own success, or at least ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Medical Device Marketing: Informative or Misleading?

Marketing plays such a critical role in the diffusion of medical devices and technology, but in regards to healthcare, persuasive communication and th...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Business Courses for Engineering Students?

For the first question, I think we have to be careful only slightly when describing courses to prep for industry. While I personally want to go into i...

1 month ago
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RE: Public or Private: Which Path Builds a Stronger Company?

I feel it is a cop out again to say it depends on the business, but if I am going to think about from the biomedical perspective, I feel perhaps going...

1 month ago
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RE: MBA/ Business degree for Engineers

I have contemplated trying to acquire an MBA previously before I decided to focus on just what I am going for at the moment. I do believe that a busin...

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