Study Group: Economic Experts on Medical Devices (US)
Council Members in this Study Group: 28
This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
John WaughDirector of System Laboratory Operations
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
John Waugh is the Director of System Laboratory Operations at Henry Ford Health System, one of the top ten US laboratories in size. In this research and academic medical center in Detroit, Mr. Waugh has expertise in new and emerging clinical and molecular diagnostic systems, including products andservices...
Martin GoldPrincipal
TECHNOLOGY ACCESS PARTNERS LLCMartin Gold, MBA, is the Founder and Principal of Technology Access Partners (TAP), since May 2001. He assists medical companies and investors to assess and respond to reimbursement related business and investment challenges. He helps companies increase the sales of their technologies through the development...
- John Hewett, MD
Partner
Pacific InterventionalJ. Joseph Hewett, MD is the Medical Director of Vascular Access Centers of South Los Angeles, Vascular Access Center of Los Angeles, and Newport Cancer Care Diagnostic Imaging and Interventions. He is a managing partner in Pacific Interventional which operates outpatient vascular access centers and...
- Charlie Whelan
Consulting Manager - Medical Devices
FROST & SULLIVAN, INC
Charlie Whelan is Director of Frost & Sullivan's healthcare and lifesciences consulting practice, since 2001. He is focused primarily on the medical devices sector. Prior to joining the consulting team, Mr. Whelan managed Frost & Sullivan's North American medical devices subscription services group....
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)
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Is U.S. Medical Device Development In Trouble ?
August 21, 2009
New leaders at FDA could slow device approvals | login.newsedge.com
There are several forces at work that could adversely affect medical device innovation and, ultimately, availability of medical devices to patients. The latest developments at the Food And Drug Administration suggest that device approvals will get more scrutiny and will be slowed down. Add to thatother...
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Will The Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Ultimately Benefit Patients?
August 6, 2009
Senate HELP Committee Hearing on Defective Medical Devices | www.c-span.org
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee started hearings on medical device safety yesterday, in an effort to pave the way for the Medical Device Safety Act of 2009. Proponents argue that manufacturers should not be shielded from liability and that patients should have thelegal...
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Will We Never Learn From Past Mistakes?
July 29, 2009
Martin Gold, Principal, TECHNOLOGY ACCESS PARTNERS LLC
Mass. Panel Backs Radical Shift in Health Payment | www.nytimes.com
The idea of global payments is not a new one. This was attempted in the 1990's as part of insurer/provider risk-sharing arrangements. The dollars that providers will be given will have to be less than the amount the insurer spent on member care or no savings will be achieved. Providers will be required...
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July 13, 2009
Obama healthcare budget includes FDA reform | www.reuters.com
cGMP inspections by FDA and EMEA. FDA inspection was definitely inferior.
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July 5, 2009
Biotechnology can be the next big driver for the pharma sector | www.dnaindia.com
Generic biologicals Patent expiration Kenneth Cleaver, Ph.D.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Consultancy, Healthcare-Focused
- Medical Device Manufacturer
- Medical Device Consultancy
- Office Based Private Practice or Clinic
- Academic Medical Center/Hospital or Clinic
- Facility, Non-Academic/Community Hospital
- Strategic Management
- Free-standing Surgery Center
- Hospital Software, IT & Other
- Independent Consulting Firm
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Integrated Healthcare Delivery Network (IDN)
- Lab, Academic Medical Center
- Medical Device Research Equipment
- Other Freestanding Healthcare Facility
- Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology Research Equipment
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Principal
- Consultant
- Director
- Physician - Attending Physician
- Chief Executive Officer
- Physician - Director
- President
- Owner
- Partner
- Physician Assistant
- Product/Brand Manager
- Sales
- Supply Chain Director
- Materials Manager
- Managing Director
- Materials Director
- Regulatory Analyst
- Operations Executive
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