Lobbying For A One-Year Delay To The EU IVDR: Solution Or Forlorn Hope?
Executive Summary
The IVD Regulation is due to fully apply in May 2022. The necessary infrastructure looks unlikely to be ready in time. But industry faces a dilemma: will lobbying and pining hopes on a delay be the best use of its resources?
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