EU Parliament’s Public Health Committee Debates Device Reform Proposal
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Members of the committee appeared split on the question of centralized pre-market authorization during an April 24 debate, but generally supported other proposals in a committee report issued earlier this month.
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