FDA Publishes Final Guidance On Clinical Decision Support Software, Clarifies What Software Should Be Regulated As Medical Devices
Executive Summary
In its final document, the US FDA outlines its interpretations of the four criteria for excluding clinical decision support software from being regulated as medical devices under federal law. Software must meet all four criteria to be excluded.
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