Japanese regulatory reform
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
AdvaMed will host international device meeting, "Global Horizons for Medical Technology: The Latest Developments in Key International Markets," Sept. 9-10 in Washington, D.C. Members of Japan's health ministry, along with Guidant's Michael Gropp and Medtronic's Chuck Brynelsen, will speak on Japanese regulatory reform, market access and reimbursement processes. The conference will also focus on European device issues...
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