Patient Access to Medical Devices — A Comparison of U.S. and European Review Processes

Interview with Dr. Rita Redberg on the approval process for medical devices in the United States and in Europe. (00:00)Download The U.S. process for approving innovative, high-risk medical devices has been criticized for taking longer than the European process. But a review of the data suggests that it takes the same amount of time or less for U.S. patients to gain access to such...