Medical Errors Still Harm Too Many People, But There Are Glimpses of Real Change
In late November 1999, a TV producer called me about an alarming report that 44,000 to 98,000 A
Weekly Quizzes for Current Good Manufacturing Practices Training Credit
Weekly CGMP Quiz 1: Part 210 & 211 Subpart A General Provisions. Use with your team for training credit!
FDA’s Fast-Track Model for Software As a Medical Device Requires a Cuture of Quality
Software as a medical device (SaMD) is a growing sector in medical device technology.
Turning the Pharmaceutical Model Upside Down
The company Grace Science was born through an inversion of the normal business sequence.
Big Food Is Ripe for a Revolution
In May 2019, a California jury found Monsanto’s weed killer, Roundup, to be a “substantial factor” in the cancer suffered by a couple and ordered the U.S. agrochemical company to pay them $2 billion in damages.
Measuring Surgical Quality
Any patient scheduled for surgery hopes, and maybe assumes, that his surgeon will do a high-quality job. Surgeons know better.
Putting the Customer First in Prosthetic Device Development
Technology companies are frequently driven by their engineering processes. Of course product quality is regarded as most important, and that quality can be tested and measured with numbers and data.
Rewritten in Our DNA
I didn’t understand what people were asking me when I was a kid. The question would come in several different forms.
How Do Hospitals Know What to Do When Hurricanes Approach?
We all expect hospitals to be open and operating when we need them, but extreme weather events like hurricanes are a strain on resources and pose significant challenges for hospitals.
Physician Burnout: Why Legal and Regulatory Systems May Need to Step In
A career as a physician has traditionally been considered to be among the best vocations that talented students can pursu
