EU Device Reform Progresses With Council Amendments
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The Council of the European Union reached agreement on amendments to European regulatory reforms for devices and diagnostics, setting the stage for a trialogue with the Parliament and Commission beginning this fall.
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