International Briefs: Australia’s IVD Framework; NICE Supports Two Devices
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Abbott weighs in on proposed amendments to Australia’s in vitro diagnostics regulatory framework. NICE gives thumbs-up to intubation and amniotic fluid leak detection devices.
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