This section offers access to recently published articles written by the EDMA Secretariat and the Association members and published namely in magazines specialized in the fields of Health Care, Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics, as well as in other general media
Assobiomedica HTA grant
Final presentation of research report on HTA assessment, funded by Assobiomedica
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"Is Health Falling into a Coma?" - Health and pharma policies in Romania
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Policy Brief published by the Romanian Academic Society (SAR).
Recovery-ELISA project summary
Partner search for new diagnostic technology
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Self Control
Written by Dagmar Kownatka (Roche), EDMA Diabetes TF Chair. Originally published in The Parliament Magazine, November 2008.
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2008 Medtech Public Policy Watch - European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association
Written by Karen Howes, Director Regulatory Affairs. Originally published in MX,January/February 2008
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Lab Tests Online: voicing togetherther the value of diagnostics
Written by Gloria Galán, Communications & Public Affairs Manager. Originally published in Hospital Healthcare Europe, December 2007
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Regulations challenge the European market
Written by Petra Kaars-Wiele, Director Regulatory Affairs & Affiliate Compliance for EMEA, Abbott Diagnostics. Originally published in IVD Technology, November/December 2007
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Regulatory challenges for diagnostic development - a European perspective
Written by Karen Howes, Director Regulatory Affairs. Originally published in Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics, October 2007
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Vigilance and IVDMD in the EU
Written by Karen Howes, Director Regulatory Affairs. Originally published by RAJ, June/August 2007. Download here The Review of the RoHS Directive Written by Karen Howes, Director Regulatory Affairs. Originally published in MDT, Nov/Dec 2006
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Signs of the times
Written by Jesus Rueda, Manager -Regulatory Affairs. Originally published in MLW Magazine, May 2006.
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BIVDA welcomes primary care moves
Written by Doris Ann Williams, Director General BIVDA. Originally published in MLW Magazine, March 2006. Download here