What you have learned
This online course has provided you with an introduction to the regulation of medical devices. After viewing the lectures and working with the additional materials provided, you have learned how to use and command the essential elements of health technology assessment and medical device regulation. As pointed out in the course, this knowledge is of significant importance for the successful commercialization of new technologies. Assessment and decision-making are critical throughout the medical device lifecycle, from early concept development through product approval up to production and marketing.
You will be able to benefit the most from the presented content if you use this course as a starting point for further research and learning. We encourage you to make use the worksheets provided with each section, and to follow the pointers we have given you for additional research and resources. The worksheets present a great opportunity to apply the course content to a specific medical technology you may currently be working on. The additional references and resources that we highlighted in each section form a solid basis for further study and identification of devicespecific rules and regulations.
We -- the teaching team of this courselet -- wish you all the best for your further medical technology endeavors. If you have specific comments and recommendations for future editions of this online course, we would love to hear from you.
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