The MOC process is once again under attack by cardiologists and other specialty physicians. A petition aiming to end the requirements has garnered more than 17,000 and counting signatures.
Regulatory agencies are grappling with the best approach to keep medical devices sterilized and safe while protecting the public from emissions of ethylene oxide, a likely carcinogen.
The medical and dental students who kept polio patients alive by hand-ventilating them around the clock are among the cast of characters in this incredible story.
The CamAPS FX automated insulin delivery system is approved for use in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes in Europe, and a large RCT shows it should be offered to all such women, says the lead trialist.