US medical device submission user fee rates to rise in FY 2016
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
The US Food and Drug Administration's user fees for individual device submissions will increase by about 4% beginning October 1, and the annual registration fee will rise by 5.5% in FY 20161.
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