Market access for medical devices: Challenges and potential Solutions

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) definition, a medical device is “an article, instrument, apparatus, or machine that is used in the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of illness or disease, or for detecting, measuring, restoring, correcting, or modifying the structure or function of the body for some health purpose.” Medical devices range from simple tongue depressors to complex programmable pacemakers and computed tomography scanners.

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CHIMA

The Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) represents approximately 5,000 Health Information Management (HIM®) professionals across Canada and is the certifying body and national association that represents leadership and excellence in health information management. CHIMA supports continuing education and professional practice of HIM professionals, develops strategic partnerships to advance the development and integration of electronic HIM, and advocates for and strengthens the HIM role in health care settings across the continuum of care.

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Starting Materials For Homeopathic Drug Products

whitePaper | December 31, 2021

The scope of this white paper includes GMPs relevant for mass manufacturing/batch53 processing of products intended for widescale retail marketing. Starting materials and 54 packaging components for drug products

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Market Access Trends in the US, Europe, and Emerging Markets

whitePaper | November 14, 2022

Rising drug spending and increased desire for expenditure controls are consistent themes across the US, Europe, and emerging markets.

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3 Pillars to Support a Winning Product Launch

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

The lifetime success of a pharmaceutical product is determined within the first few months following a product launch. Two-thirds of all product launches underperform and the majority of launches fail due to lack.

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Helping Patients Find and Engage with Clinical Trials

whitePaper | June 16, 2022

With increased scrutiny from regulatory agencies, advocacy groups and the public for clinical trial transparency, sponsors are feeling the pressure to ramp up efforts to make their studies more accessible

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Advancing drug development using in silico modeling

whitePaper | June 22, 2022

The technologic and pharmacologic advances that have enabled researchers to take aim at previously untreatable diseases have contributed to an increase in the number of molecules in the development pipeline that are challenging and difficult to manufacture.

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Vendor Partnering in a Bioprocess Manufacturing and Supply Chain Ecosystem

whitePaper | October 14, 2022

Supply constancy, cost, sterility – even a subset of the factors that impact materials selection can be daunting for biopharmaceutical companies embarking on a new drug development project.

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CHIMA

The Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) represents approximately 5,000 Health Information Management (HIM®) professionals across Canada and is the certifying body and national association that represents leadership and excellence in health information management. CHIMA supports continuing education and professional practice of HIM professionals, develops strategic partnerships to advance the development and integration of electronic HIM, and advocates for and strengthens the HIM role in health care settings across the continuum of care.

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