MedTech Forum 2022: How Regulatory Complexity Is Crushing The EU
Executive Summary
Is it time to reflect on how the EU can take measures to escape a situation where regulation threatens innovation, product availability and product costs and to stop this trajectory of ever increasing the regulatory bar?
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