UK Begins Brexit Inquiry On Devices, Pharma Supplies
Executive Summary
In a busy week for Brexit watchers, the UK government has initiated an inquiry into the effects of future regulatory systems that will potentially impact medical technology and other health-care products in the UK after the country has left the EU.
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