Report: Registries Can Help With Post-Market Surveillance
This article was originally published in The Silver Sheet
Executive Summary
Researchers argue that the U.S. needs a stronger system of registries to answer safety and effectiveness questions that can’t be addressed by size-limited pre-market studies.
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