UK Consultation: Device Regulator Seeks To Balance Innovation And Patient Safety
Executive Summary
Innovative device access pathways are on the agenda of both NICE and the MHRA, but the UK regulator’s new chief safety officer stresses that patient safety first and foremost will shape its work programs in the post-EU era.
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