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Navigating MDR: Fresh Insights and Updates

prEN 18286, future of the EU’s AI management system standard
Summary The regulatory landscape for AI-enabled medical devices continues to evolve, and one of the latest developments attracting attention is prEN 18286, the proposed European

Meet the Team: Lauren Perez
At MedQAIR, we know that strong regulatory and quality systems are built on both experience and continuous learning. As medical devices, software, and AI-enabled technologies

Cybersecurity Resilience Act (CRA, 2024/2847) and Health Software
Summary Cybersecurity has become a central topic across the European digital regulatory landscape. While medical device manufacturers have already been navigating cybersecurity requirements under the

AI Act Section A to B: Minimal change or far-reaching consequences?
Summary The European Parliament’s proposal to move product-regulated AI systems from Section A to Section B of the AI Act may initially sound like a

Article 5(5) Redesigned: Sharing In-House Medical Software Across Hospitals
Summary When the MDR and IVDR entered into force, Article 5(5) created a specific framework for medical devices developed and used within health institutions. The

AI/ML Systems, preparing an FDA submission Part III: ‘The submission’
Summary By the time teams reach the submission phase, the assumption is often that the hardest decisions are behind them. In Part III, Leon challenges

AI/ML Systems, preparing an FDA submission Part II: ‘Pre-sub strategy’
Summary In Part II of this series, Leon shifts the focus from initial regulatory positioning to one of the most underestimated and often misused steps

AI/ML Systems, preparing an FDA submission – Part I: ‘Initial Strategy’
Summary FDA submissions for AI/ML-enabled medical devices rarely fail because of a single mistake – they unravel due to a series of early assumptions that

Meet the Team: Monique Greijmans
At MedQAIR, we work with professionals who understand that regulatory and quality activities need to be embedded throughout the product lifecycle, from early concept decisions