GE, J&J to Split Off Healthcare, Medical Device/Pharma Businesses
The global giants believe the strategic moves will make their businesses stronger and more profitable long-term.
The global giants believe the strategic moves will make their businesses stronger and more profitable long-term.
The industry association says the shortage has become a serious, industry-wide problem for companies involved in manufacturing medical technologies.
If teams across regulatory, quality and safety functions—as well as further across the life sciences enterprise—are to be able to think and operate in more agile and dynamic ways to achieve what is necessary, then the way that they generate, manage and store documents and data needs to change fundamentally. Regulatory changes (e.g., towards data-driven submissions activity, more dynamic item/label tracking, etc.) are prompting some of this change, but cannot be relied upon exclusively to drive the process improvements now needed.
The deal will boost Boston Scientific’s electrophysiology and structural heart product portfolios.
The agency has realigned information technology, data management and cybersecurity functions, and established a new office reporting directly to the FDA commissioner.
The pandemic has accelerated a revolution in medtech, impacting how companies approach their business strategy as well as how healthcare systems interact with medical device companies.
In a company release, Gorsky stated the decision comes at the right time both professionally as well as personally, as he must focus on family health. Current Vice Chairman of the company’s executive committee, Joaquin Duato, will serve as new CEO, effective January 3, 2022.
The vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to gain access to highly sensitive systems.
In this new survey, medtech manufacturers are invited to share their perspective on business initiatives, manufacturing execution systems and latest challenges.
The government alleges that the company did not disclose serious health events in certain implantable defibrillators.