European Cardiology: "Reprocessing Cardiology Devices – Reviewing 15 Years of Experience in Germany"
European Cardiology Volume 8, Issue 2, Summer 2012 By: Marcus Bracklo, Chief Executive Office and Ulrike Marczak, Head of Reprocessing, Vanguard AG (Berlin). Vanguard AG, the European market leader in the reprocessing of single-use medical devices,
Fierce Medical Devices: House Votes to Extend Medical Device User Fees
Fierce Medical Devices June 21, 2012 | By Damian Garde The FDA user fee reauthorization bill continued its quick trip through Congress on Wednesday, as the House approved doubling the price devicemakers will pay for approvals
Hospitals & Health Networks: Going Green, Getting Into the Black
Hospitals & Health Networks June 19, 2012 By Haydn Bush At most hospitals, John Danby, the sustainability administrator for University of California-Davis Health System, says, "if somebody gets past 50 percent in [waste reduction], they
CQ: Agreement Reached on User Fee Bill
CQ June 18, 2012 By Emily Ethridge House and Senate leaders announced a bipartisan deal Monday on a five-year reauthorization of the Food and Drug Administration’s user fee programs, hoping the chambers will clear the
FierceMedicalDevices: Euro Devicemakers Balk at Proposed Approval Process
FierceMedicalDevices June 18, 2012 | By Damian Garde The European Parliament is proposing a sweeping change in the way devices reach the market in the European Union, a move that would institute the first continental, pre-market
Healthcare Design Magazine: Healthcare's Environmental Awareness
Healthcare Design Magazine June 7, 2012 A global move is underway to raise awareness of how healthcare plays a role in damaging the environment. Whether it’s through joining together as a recognized association that can
