EU Regulatory Roundup, December 2020: UK Break With EU Tops News Amidst MDR Preparations Latest
Executive Summary
Four out of 10 of Medtech Insight's top EU stories were dominated by news related to the implications for medtech of the UK’s final break from the EU on 31 December. But no one should ignore the pressure that implementation of the new EU medtech regulations is causing.
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