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Live! #90 – PMCF Surveys That Survive Scrutiny
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Live! #89 – Compliance for EU Market Access with BSI, Brabners, and RQM+
Nov 3, 2025
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Live! #88 – Electric Brains & Regulatory Pains: Accelerate Neurology Innovation, Slash Risk, & Win Approval
Jul 17, 2025
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| 11/3/25 | ![]() Live! #90 – PMCF Surveys That Survive Scrutiny✨ | PMCF surveysregulatory affairs+3 | — | RQM+MDR+3 | — | PMCFsurveys+5 | — | 1h 11m 42s | |
| 11/3/25 | ![]() Live! #89 – Compliance for EU Market Access with BSI, Brabners, and RQM+ | This panel was recorded September 18, 2025. We hope you'll join us live in the future to ask your own questions and participate in the attendee chat! See similar events on demand and read other free MedTech resources at RQMplus.com.Manufacturers often focus on MDR or IVDR and miss cross-cutting EU laws that impact CE marking, technical documentation, quality systems, and reporting. As a result, devices may be delayed, blocked from the market, or recalled, and manufacturers may suffer legal penalties and reputational harm.In this RQM+ Live! panel discussion, experts from BSI, Brabners, and RQM+ map how sectoral, horizontal, and national requirements fit together, how notified bodies assess them, and how to build an evidence-based path to EU market access.We cover practical implications of recent and emerging regulations, including:Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542AI Act (EU) 2024/1689Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40European Health Data Space Regulation (EU) 2025/327You’ll learn:About the market surveillance regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and EU Blue Guide.How to identify all applicable legislation for your product and verify coverage.What notified bodies expect to see and the typical level of scrutiny.How to structure your compliance register, QMS updates, and regulatory reporting.Transition timelines and planning tactics to avoid last-minute surprises.Who should listen: Regulatory, quality, clinical, legal, and product leaders responsible for EU market access for medical devices and IVDs.Panelists and moderator:Greg Griffin, PhD, MRSE – Technical Specialist, BSIClaire Burrows – Regulatory Partner, BrabnersChris Parr, PMP – Principal, RQM+Jaishankar Kutty, PhD – Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, Reimbursement, & Market Access, RQM+ (Moderator)--📲Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.💼Check out our open positions.📚See free on-demand content.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | ![]() Live! #88 – Electric Brains & Regulatory Pains: Accelerate Neurology Innovation, Slash Risk, & Win Approval | This panel was recorded June 26, 2025. We hope you'll join us live in the future to ask your own questions and participate in the attendee chat! See similar events on demand and read other free MedTech resources at RQMplus.com.SummaryHear leading neurology innovators discuss how to navigate complex regulatory pathways, accelerate approvals, and reduce risk in bringing groundbreaking neurological devices to market.LinkedIn panelist and moderator profiles 🧠 Allison Komiyama, Ph.D., RAC – Vice President, MedTech Innovation🧠 Bethany Knorr Chung, Ph.D., RAC – Senior Manager, Technical🧠 Christine Santagate, RAC – Vice President, Lab Services🧠 Jon Gimbel, Ph.D. – Vice President, Technical (moderator) Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Neurology Innovation and Regulatory Challenges02:57 Panelist Introductions and Their Expertise05:54 Exciting Developments in Neurological Devices08:48 The Role of AI and Machine Learning in Neurology11:58 Testing and Safety Considerations for Neurological Devices14:51 Regulatory Framework and Challenges for Neurological Devices19:00 Ethical Considerations in Neurological Device Development35:20 Ethical Considerations in Medical Devices36:47 Patient Information and Healthcare Provider Communication39:03 Regulatory Perspectives on Device Usability42:57 Challenges in Medical Device Studies46:58 Real World Evidence in Medical Device Evaluation51:10 Navigating Regulatory Pathways: FDA vs. EU55:55 The Future of Medical Device Regulation01:01:30 Exciting Innovations in Neurological Treatments01:06:49 Concluding Thoughts on Clinical Trials and Future DirectionsMore neurology resources from RQM+Wires to AI: The Regulatory Landscape of Neurological DevicesArtificial Neural Network Supporting Biological Neural NetworksWhat is the Benefit of Seeing the Brain?--📲Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.💼Check out our open positions.📚See free on-demand content.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 4/8/25 | ![]() Live! #87 – Built for Her: Funding, fixing, and fueling the next era of MedTech | This panel was recorded 20 March 2025. Please join us live in the future and have your own questions answered! You can sign up for these events and see other resources in the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com.Women’s health is finally getting the attention it deserves, yet progress is still slowed by gaps in clinical trial diversity, complex regulatory pathways, and funding challenges.In this RQM+ Live! panel discussion, industry leaders and regulatory experts will share real-world strategies MedTech companies can use to navigate these barriers and bring life-changing innovations to market.Why listen:Unlock Market Opportunities – Women’s health is one of the fastest-growing MedTech sectors, with rising investor interest and funding.Gain Regulatory Insights – Understand how evolving regulations impact clinical trials, approvals, and commercialization.Learn from Real-World Success – Hear how industry leaders are overcoming challenges and making an impact.Ask Your Toughest Questions – Engage directly with panelists during the live Q&A.Bring Innovations to Market – Get expert insights on bridging clinical research, regulatory approval, and commercialization.Discussion topics:The Business Case for Women’s Health Innovation – Why investors, manufacturers, and regulators are prioritizing this space and what it means for MedTech companies.Clinical Trials and Data Gaps – The urgent need for inclusive research, historical data biases, and evolving regulatory expectations.Regulatory and Market Access Hurdles – Key challenges in securing approval and reimbursement—and how to overcome them.Scaling Women’s Health Solutions – Lessons from industry leaders on funding, partnerships, and commercialization strategies.Who should listen:MedTech professionals driving innovation in women’s healthRegulatory and quality leaders navigating complex approval pathwaysClinical trial specialists improving diversity and data accuracyInvestors and strategists seeking insights into funding and market growthR&D and product development teams designing women’s health solutionsHealthcare policymakers and advocates shaping the future of women’s health innovationPanelists and moderator:Marissa Fayer – CEO, Her Health Equity & DeepLook MedicalMegan Callanan – US & Global Regulatory Lead, Natural CyclesStephanie Kladakis – Executive Vice President, Chief Technology and Regulatory Officer, AgNovos BioscienceAlexia Haralambous – Senior Principal, RQM+Jaishankar (Jai) Kutty, Ph.D. – Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, RQM+ (moderator)Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Women's Health in MedTech10:09 The Surge in Women's Health Innovation20:08 Regulatory Challenges in Women's Health29:52 The Business Case for Women's Health Innovation33:54 Bridging the Gender Gap in Clinical Trials37:02 Enhancing Diversity in Clinical Trial Recruitment40:08 Understanding Regulatory Misconceptions in Women's Health44:09 Strategic Partnerships for Market Access56:03 Future Directions for Women's Health Innovation--📲Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.💼Check out our open positions.📚See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 4/7/25 | ![]() Breast Cancer Panel, Part 3: MedTech Innovations | In the final episode of our Breast Cancer Panel, discover how groundbreaking medical technologies and innovative advancements are transforming breast cancer care. Hear firsthand from employees who share their experiences, hopes, and how MedTech is shaping the future of breast cancer treatment and patient outcomes.--📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.📩 Subscribe to the RQM+ Weekly Watch.💼 Check out our open positions.📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 4/5/25 | ![]() Breast Cancer Panel, Part 2: Treatment and Advocacy | Join us for part two as our courageous panelists discuss their experiences with breast cancer treatment, the importance of self-advocacy, and their involvement in supporting the breast cancer community. This episode highlights practical insights and the incredible strength found through advocacy.--📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.📩 Subscribe to the RQM+ Weekly Watch.💼 Check out our open positions.📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | ![]() Breast Cancer Panel, Part 1: Diagnosis and Personal Journeys | In this powerful first part of a three-part series, RQM+ employees bravely share their personal journeys from the moment of diagnosis through the emotional and physical challenges they faced. Their stories offer inspiration, resilience, and valuable insights into the realities of breast cancer diagnosis.--📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.📩 Subscribe to the RQM+ Weekly Watch.💼 Check out our open positions.📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 3/10/25 | ![]() Celebrating the Women Who Inspire Us 💜 | In celebration of International Women's Day , we asked our team to talk about the most influential women in their lives.Their stories had us tearing up, tbh. 🥺RQM+ applauds ALL women who overcome challenges and inspire others every day.Happy International Women's Day. 💜Special thanks to our remarkable storytellers:Lisa SampsonMelissa OrensteinAditi Patel, MS RALaTya LindsaySamantha HowardAshley HargerJaishankar Kutty, Ph.D.--📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.📩 Subscribe to the RQM+ Weekly Watch.💼 Check out our open positions.📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 2/12/25 | ![]() Live! #86 – PART 2: Medical Device Cybersecurity: Proven Strategies for Connected Devices and SaMD | This panel was recorded 30 January 2025.Please join us live in the future and have your own questions answered! You can sign up for these events and see other resources in the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com.As software and connectivity reshape MedTech, implementing effective cybersecurity measures has become business-critical.Join part two of our expert panel for a practical, strategic discussion that cuts through the complexity of cybersecurity guidance and delivers actionable insights for medical device manufacturers.Our panel of industry experts will provide clear, implementable guidance on:Practical strategies for meeting EU MDR and US FDA cybersecurity requirements - with real-world examples and documentation approachesEssential security considerations for medical devices, IVDs and SaMD developmentHow to integrate cybersecurity requirements into your quality management system from the startStandards for risk management, pre- and post-market considerations that satisfy both regulatory requirements and long-term security objectivesStrategic planning for maintaining security throughout your product lifecycleCommon pitfalls to avoid in cybersecurity implementation and regulatory submissionsThe role of SBOMs (Software Bills of Materials) in achieving transparency and regulatory complianceWho Should Attend:This session is essential for medical device manufacturers, software developers, quality professionals, and regulatory teams working with connected devices or SaMD. Whether you're bringing your first connected device to market or optimizing your current cybersecurity approach, you'll gain practical insights for ensuring both compliance and security.Panelists:Allison Komiyama, Ph.D., RAC – Vice President, MedTech Innovation, RQM+Mirko Raner – Cybersecurity Consultant, RQM+Hrishikesh Gadagkar – Senior Principal, RQM+Moderator:Jaishankar (Jai) Kutty, Ph.D. – Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, RQM+Register now to gain practical insights that will help you navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape with confidence, backed by RQM+'s extensive experience in medical device regulatory compliance and software validation.Part one is available on demand here.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Medical Device Cybersecurity03:21 Navigating FDA Regulations and Cybersecurity11:38 Effective Documentation Frameworks for Cybersecurity15:47 Understanding Medical Device Data Systems (MDDS)24:12 Cybersecurity Challenges for In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Devices27:02 Addressing Cybersecurity in Interconnected Devices32:41 Risk Assessment and Cybersecurity Documentation37:12 Understanding FDA Regulations for Medical Devices40:54 Cybersecurity Considerations in Medical Devices42:00 Assessing Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities49:02 The Role of Risk Analysis in Cybersecurity Documentation56:46 Integrating Cybersecurity and Safety Risk Assessments01:09:53 Future-Proofing Against Cyber Threats--📲Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn.💼Check out our open positions.📚See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center.📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to useour contact form. | — | ||||||
| 12/19/24 | ![]() Live! #85 – Medical Device Cybersecurity: Proven Strategies for Connected Devices and SaMD | This panel was recorded 12 December 2024. Please join us live in the future and have your own questions answered! You can sign up for these events and see other resources in the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com. Thank you for tuning in. 🙏 As software and connectivity reshape MedTech, implementing effective cybersecurity measures has become business-critical. Join our expert panel for a practical, strategic discussion that cuts through the complexity of cybersecurity guidance and delivers actionable insights for medical device manufacturers. Our panel of industry experts will provide clear, implementable guidance on: Practical strategies for meeting EU MDR and US FDA cybersecurity requirements - with real-world examples and documentation approaches Essential security considerations for medical devices, IVDs and SaMD development How to integrate cybersecurity requirements into your quality management system from the start Standards for risk management, pre- and post-market considerations that satisfy both regulatory requirements and long-term security objectives Strategic planning for maintaining security throughout your product lifecycle Common pitfalls to avoid in cybersecurity implementation and regulatory submissions The role of SBOMs (Software Bills of Materials) in achieving transparency and regulatory compliance Who Should Attend: This session is essential for medical device manufacturers, software developers, quality professionals, and regulatory teams working with connected devices or SaMD. Whether you're bringing your first connected device to market or optimizing your current cybersecurity approach, you'll gain practical insights for ensuring both compliance and security. Panelists: Allison Komiyama, Ph.D., RAC – Vice President, MedTech Innovation, RQM+ Mirko Raner – Cybersecurity Consultant, RQM+ Hrishikesh Gadagkar – Senior Principal, RQM+ Moderator: Jaishankar (Jai) Kutty, Ph.D. – Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, RQM+ Listen to gain practical insights that will help you navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape with confidence, backed by RQM+'s extensive experience in medical device regulatory compliance and software validation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Medical Device Cybersecurity 03:17 Understanding Cybersecurity in MedTech 08:14 Defining Cyber Devices and Regulatory Requirements 14:39 Translating Regulatory Guidance into Practical Strategies 22:57 Addressing Audience Questions on Cybersecurity 29:43 Understanding Near Field Communication in Medical Devices 30:44 Navigating Threat Actors in Cybersecurity 31:43 FDA Review Process for Cybersecurity 32:40 Common Deficiencies in Cybersecurity Submissions 34:03 Critical Gaps in Cybersecurity Documentation 37:19 Essential Security Considerations in Device Design 40:00 Integrating Cybersecurity into Development Processes 43:16 Real-World Examples of Cybersecurity in QMS 45:57 Shared Responsibility for Cybersecurity in Healthcare 48:27 Best Practices for Cybersecurity in Medical Devices 51:24 Automating Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments 54:58 Exploitability vs. Probability in Risk Management 57:48 Operationalizing Cybersecurity Standards in Development -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
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| 12/5/24 | ![]() Live! #84 – Critical Shifts in Biological Evaluation: Inside the New ISO 10993-1 Risk Management Framework | This panel was recorded 21 November 2024. Please join us live for future shows for the chance to participate in the chat and ask your own questions! You can sign up for these events and see more free thought leadership content in the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com. Thank you for tuning in. 🙏 As significant changes to ISO 10993-1 loom on the horizon, manufacturers across MedTech are seeking clarity on what's coming and how to prepare. Join our expert panel for an essential discussion on these upcoming revisions to ISO 10993-1 and their far-reaching implications for biological evaluation processes. Our panel will provide actionable insights into: The most significant upcoming changes to ISO 10993-1 and their implementation timeline Comprehensive guidance on applying the ISO 14971 device risk management framework to biological evaluation, including, new approaches to risk estimation, considerations for reasonably foreseeable misuse, practical implementation strategies Critical updates to device categorization and their impact on modified biological effects Strategic considerations for maintaining compliance during Panelists: Taryn Meade – Director of Biological Evaluation Stephen Bond – Senior Toxicologist Amanda DeGraw, MS, Ph.D., DABT – Principal Toxicologist Moderator: Christine Santagate, RAC – Vice President of Lab Services Topics with Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to RQM+ and ISO 10993-1 02:53 Overview of ISO 10993-1 Updates 05:50 Key Changes in Biological Evaluation 08:23 Device Classification and Contact Duration 10:45 Implementation Timeline and Regulatory Considerations 13:32 Risk Estimation and Biological Evaluation 16:41 FDA Guidance and Non-Harmonization Issues 29:09 Navigating Device Categorization and FDA Feedback 31:18 Balancing Testing Burdens and Biological Safety 33:14 Understanding Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse 35:45 Challenges in Risk Assessment and Off-Label Use 39:49 Implementing ISO 14971 in Biological Evaluation 41:31 Modified Biological Effects and Device Categorization 43:31 Addressing Repeated Use of Single-Use Devices 47:16 In-House vs. Outsourced Testing for E&L 50:47 Key Advice for Manufacturers on Upcoming Changes -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 11/14/24 | ![]() Chris Parr, Principal Consultant | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. 🌟 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 interview: Chris A. Parr, PMP With over 20 years in regulatory and quality compliance, Chris exemplifies RQM+'s deep expertise and commitment to our clients. From leading complex FDA 510(k) submissions to building robust EU MDR frameworks post-Brexit, Chris’s strategic insights and leadership are of enormous value to any project. He's quite the bookworm as well! 📚 Hear Chris’s story below and discover how his dedication drives outstanding results for our clients. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 11/7/24 | ![]() Carrie Schneider, Principal Consultant | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. An 18-yr old McDonald's manager at Purdue University's campus restaurant just so happened to find her 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁 📋✓ making consistently perfect burgers. Today, Carrie (Habegger) Schneider is a Principal Consultant at RQM+, with three (!) degrees 📚 earned while raising three (!) kids 👨👩👧👦 Her expertise in 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁-𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 and 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 keeps medical devices safe for patients worldwide. 🏥Watch her relatable and remarkable journey in our latest 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 11/4/24 | ![]() What makes a successful regulatory submission from a clinical trial perspective for IVDs? – MedTech CRO: Regulatory Expertise Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* 🎯 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗩𝗗𝘀? Did you know 60-80% of IVD 510(k)s require clinical data? In this must-watch video, Director of IVD Global Regulatory Affairs Margot Borgel, Ph.D. is joined by Nancy Morrison, RAC (with 30+ years of regulatory experience) and they break down the make-or-break factors in IVD submissions. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀: – Why clinical data is non-negotiable for modern IVD submissions – Critical FDA & EU regulatory expectations for clinical evidence – How to avoid costly study design mistakes – Smart strategies for patient population selection – Key considerations for diversity in clinical trials – Tips for navigating the IVDR transition period 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝘂𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: Learn why "baby steps" in regulatory strategy might actually 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳! Don't miss this expert guidance on avoiding the pitfalls that could force you to restart your entire clinical program. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/28/24 | ![]() Holly Cotter, Senior Consultant | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. 🧗♀️ Our newest 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 interview is an especially fun one! From National Geographic subscriptions to successfully navigating FDA submissions, meet Senior Consultant Holly Cotter, RAC, CBA. Driven by a palpable curiosity since childhood, she's transformed her love for learning into a thriving hashtag#MedTech career and currently brings 𝙞𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙚 value to RQM+ clients. In this spotlight, Holly shares: 🧬 Her path from bioengineering to hands-on clinical experience with artificial hearts 🔬 The valuable lessons learned from working in a 10-person startup 📈 How she turned an FDA "not substantially equivalent" letter into a 32-day clearance win ✍️ Her recent venture into authorship for regulatory publications (hint → Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)) There MIGHT have been a Grey's Anatomy reference, too. Maybe. 😉 -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/22/24 | ![]() What makes a successful regulatory submission from a clinical trial perspective? (Part 3/3) – MedTech CRO: Regulatory Expertise Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* In the final installment of this three-part series, Jaishankar Kutty, Ph.D. concludes the discussion with former FDA lead reviewer Ryan Randall and ex-BSI clinical compliance head Amie Smirthwaite (current RQM+ Senior VP of Scientific Affairs) on the intricacies of successful regulatory submissions in clinical trials. Key topics covered: Critical study design elements that can make or break a regulatory submission Navigating global clinical studies and patient population requirements The importance of ISO 14155 compliance in EU submissions Special considerations for niche and orphan devices US Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) pathway insights Future developments in EU pathways for rare disease technologies Strategies for managing studies with limited patient populations These experts provide crucial insights into avoiding common pitfalls in study design and execution, while offering unique perspectives on specialized regulatory pathways for rare diseases and underserved populations. Learn how to navigate these complex regulatory landscapes and optimize your submission strategy for success in both US and EU markets. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/17/24 | ![]() Live! #83 – Structured Dialogue: How to Engage with Notified Bodies | This presentation and panel was recorded 4 October 2024. We encourage you to download the slides presented during this session by completing the form on this page. Please join us live for future shows for the chance to participate in the chat and ask your own questions! We generally hold one RQM+ Live! panel discussion per month (in addition to occasional traditional webinars) and you can sign up for these events and more at the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com. Thank you for tuning in. 🙏 Join us for an exclusive panel discussion featuring top experts from TÜV SÜD, GMED, and BSI as they dive into the intricacies of structured dialogue between MedTech manufacturers and notified bodies. As regulatory expectations continue to evolve under MDR and IVDR, these dialogues are vital for ensuring compliance and expediting market access. Our panelists will provide valuable insights into key topics such as: Effective strategies for engaging with notified bodies in structured dialogues Managing device classifications, submission processes, and project timelines How to navigate changes in notified bodies and maintain compliance Best practices for developing regulatory plans in new technology areas This session is ideal for regulatory professionals, quality assurance teams, and MedTech manufacturers seeking practical guidance on optimizing their interactions with notified bodies. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from leading voices in the industry and gain actionable strategies to ensure regulatory success. This session will be invaluable for anyone navigating MDR/IVDR compliance. Panelists: Alex Laan – Head of the IVD Notified Body, BSI Dr. Andreas Stange – Senior Vice President MHS Regulatory & Quality, TÜV SÜD Tom Patten – IVDR/IVD International Manager, GMED Moderator: Jaishankar (Jai) Kutty, Ph.D. – Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, RQM+ -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/15/24 | ![]() What makes a successful regulatory submission from a clinical trial perspective? (Part 2/3) – MedTech CRO: Regulatory Expertise Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* In part two of a three-part series, Jaishankar Kutty, Ph.D. continues the discussion with former FDA lead reviewer Ryan Randall and ex-BSI clinical compliance head Amie Smirthwaite (current RQM+ Senior VP of Scientific Affairs) on the intricacies of successful regulatory submissions in clinical trials. Key topics covered: Challenges in demonstrating safety and performance/efficacy for medical devices Differences between FDA and EU approaches to clinical evidence The impact of evolving device designs on clinical studies Importance of pre-submission meetings with regulatory bodies Complexities of the EU reimbursement landscape Strategies for dealing with small sample sizes in clinical data The shift in the EU regulatory landscape and its impact on manufacturers Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this discussion offers crucial perspectives on optimizing your regulatory submission strategy for medical devices and IVDs in both the US and EU markets. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from top industry experts and enhance your understanding of the regulatory review process in clinical trials! -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/14/24 | ![]() Christine Anderson, Principal Consultant | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. ⭐ After highlighting many members of our Jordi Labs, an RQM+ Company team in the past two months, we're returning to RA/QA this week. Today we're delighted to share Jaishankar Kutty, Ph.D.'s 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 interview with Principal Consultant, Christine Anderson, RAC. Learn how Christine's journey from microbiology to becoming an 𝗮𝗹𝗹-𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 has shaped her into a genuine leader in the field. Christine shares: ✔️ Her transition from R&D to regulatory affairs ✔️ The importance of thorough background research and curiosity in regulatory work ✔️ Her approach to building long-term client relationships ✔️ The rewards of helping clients ✔️ How diverse client interactions continually broaden her expertise We hope you enjoy this conversation and stay tuned as we highlight more of our RA/QA experts in the coming weeks! 🌟 -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/10/24 | ![]() What makes a successful regulatory submission from a clinical trial perspective? (Part 1/3) – MedTech CRO: Regulatory Expertise Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* In part one of a three part series, Jaishankar Kutty, Ph.D. hosts former FDA lead reviewer Ryan Randall and ex-BSI clinical compliance head Amie Smirthwaite (current RQM+ Senior VP of Scientific Affairs) to unpack the intricacies of successful regulatory submissions in clinical trials. Key topics covered: Essential stakeholders in the clinical trial approval process for both US and EU markets The importance of early engagement with regulatory bodies and payers Reviewer approaches to clinical data sets and benefit-risk analyses Strategies for navigating failed primary endpoints The balance between statistical and clinical significance in regulatory decision-making Differences in approach between MDD and MDR in the EU The impact of study design and protocol adherence on regulatory review These experts provide invaluable insights into the mindset of regulatory reviewers, offering guidance on how to present clinical data effectively and navigate complex regulatory landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this discussion offers crucial perspectives on optimizing your regulatory submission strategy for medical devices and IVDs in both the US and EU markets. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from top industry experts and enhance your understanding of the regulatory review process in clinical trials! -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/8/24 | ![]() Michael Louis, Chemist II (Jordi Labs) | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. 🧪 Our run of 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 interviews with our Jordi Labs, an RQM+ Company team members continues with Christine Santagate, RAC chatting with Senior Chemist II and supervisor of our gas and liquid chromatography teams, Michael Louis, Ph. D. Listen in to hear how Mike became a 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿, known for his extensive chemistry expertise and collaborative approach. 👨🔬 In the interview Mike shares: ✔️ His journey from University of Massachusetts Amherst to University of New Hampshire, and finally, to Jordi Labs, an RQM+ Company ✔️ The excitement of working with cutting-edge instrumentation to solve complex problems ✔️ His experience developing methods for detecting fluorinated compounds at ultra-low levels ✔️ How management support enables innovative problem-solving ✔️ Valuable advice for newcomers to the industry -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 10/2/24 | ![]() Best Practices In AE Reporting In Clinical Trials – MedTech CRO: Clinical Trial Execution Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* 🚨 Watch our newest video to learn best practices for 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀. Manager of Safety Management Melanie Miller reveals: 📊 AE definitions for medical devices vs. drugs 🌍 Global reporting requirements and timelines 📋 Minimum data set for reportable AEs 🔬 Reporting differences across study types Elevate your clinical trial expertise with RQM+ (this is the 21st video in our clinical trials-specific video series this year) and ensure regulatory compliance. Reminder that you can find all of our clinical trial videos in other places, too. 👇 💼 LinkedIn 📺 The RQM+ YouTube channel 📧 For support with clinical trials, please contact us directly. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 9/26/24 | ![]() Effective and Efficient Safety Management In Clinical Trials – MedTech CRO: Clinical Trial Execution Series | *This video is part of our educational video series on clinical trials. Clips will cover three key areas: clinical trial strategy, clinical trial execution, and regulatory expertise in clinical trials. Please reach out to RQM+ if you need support with clinical trials.* In our latest clinical trials video, Manager of Safety Management Melanie Miller joins Jaishankar Kutty, Ph.D. to discuss the 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀. Melanie covers: 📋 Key components of effective safety management 🔬 Pre-enrollment planning and study protocol design 📊 Importance of comprehensive safety management plan 💻 Leveraging digital-first mindsets and automation 🤝 Breaking down silos for improved communication 🎓 Ongoing training and education for all stakeholders 🔄 Continuous improvement in safety processes 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝘁𝗼𝗼, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: 🤖 AI and machine learning in safety data analysis 📱 Digital health technologies for real-time patient reporting 👥 The roles of key players in the safety management process There's a lot here! Effective safety management is crucial for maintaining data integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and most importantly, safeguarding patient well-being throughout the clinical trial process. Reminder that you can find all of our clinical trial videos in other places, too. 👇 💼 LinkedIn 📺 The RQM+ YouTube channel 📧 For support with clinical trials, please contact us directly. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 9/26/24 | ![]() Live! #82 – MDR and IVDR Amendments: Strategies for Supply Interruption Compliance | This presentation and panel was recorded 12 September 2024. We encourage you to download the slides presented during this session by completing the form on this page. Please join us live for future shows for the chance to participate in the chat and ask your own questions! We generally hold one RQM+ Live! panel discussion per month (in addition to occasional traditional webinars) and you can sign up for these events and more at the Knowledge Center at RQMplus.com. Thank you for tuning in. 🙏 The recently published Regulation (EU) 2024/1860 amends the EU Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) by introducing some significant changes that will impact manufacturers and the entire MedTech industry. One of the changes is the introduction of a requirement for manufacturers to inform national competent authorities in cases of supply chain interruptions, or the withdrawal from the market, of certain critical medical devices and IVDs. Join our expert panel to explore the implications of these new obligations for manufacturers and learn actionable strategies to ensure compliance. In this comprehensive discussion, our regulatory and quality experts will cover: Impact Assessment: An overview of the amendments, including changes to transition timelines for IVDR and the phased rollout of EUDAMED. Supply Chain Management: Insights into the new obligation for manufacturers to provide advanced notice of supply chain interruptions and strategies to ensure a robust and resilient supply chain. Industry Perspectives: An examination of feedback from industry stakeholders and how companies are preparing for these regulatory changes. Compliance Strategies: Guidance on meeting the new requirements, including implementation within your Quality Management System (QMS). Quality and Regulatory Support: How RQM+ can support your company with regulatory change assessments, EUDAMED data management, and the implementation of new supply chain notification processes. By attending this event, you will gain a clear understanding of the amendments to MDR and IVDR and learn practical steps and strategies to achieve compliance. Register now to stay ahead of these critical regulatory changes and ensure the continued success of your products in the European market. Panelists and moderator: Erik Vollebregt – Advocaat, Axon Science Based Lawyers Heike Moehlig-Zuttermeister – Global Director In-Vitro Diagnostics, TÜV SÜD Donielle Johnson – Global Regulatory Affairs Executive Ed Ball – Manager, Intelligence & Strategic Execution, RQM+ Amie Smirthwaite, Ph.D. – Senior Vice President, Scientific Affairs, RQM+ (moderator) Certificate of Participation available upon request for live attendees. Who Should Attend: This panel discussion is ideal for regulatory affairs professionals, operations management, quality assurance professionals, production planning and supply chain managers, and MedTech manufacturers navigating the amended IVDR and MDR requirements. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
| 9/25/24 | ![]() Anthony Grice, Chemist III (Jordi Labs) | Excellence Spotlight | Our Excellence Spotlight series celebrates and showcases the remarkable journeys and achievements of RQM+ employees; the same employees who are committed to technical excellence and make a significant impact on our clients. 🧪 Our 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 interview series continues as Christine Santagate, RAC chats with Dr. Anthony Grice, a leading chemist at Jordi Labs for over a decade! Discover how "Ant" became our go-to 𝗖𝗦𝗜 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 🕵️♂️, solving complex problems with creativity. Ant shares: ✔️ His journey from the UK to becoming a polymer chemistry expert ✔️ The excitement of tackling diverse challenges in analytical chemistry ✔️ His experience with GPC and its applications in #medicaldevices 🔨 Some unconventional methods used to solve client problems (sledgehammer, anyone?) ✔️ Valuable advice for aspiring chemists and regulatory professionals From deformulating golf balls to smashing solar panels, we hope Ant's interview inspires you and showcases the problem-solving ingenuity of RQM+/Jordi Labs staff. -- 📲 Follow RQM+ on LinkedIn. 💼 Check out our open positions. 📚 See on-demand content in our Knowledge Center. 📝 If you'd like to speak with us directly about how we might be able to support you and your organization, you're welcome to use our contact form. | — | ||||||
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