The new US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s guidance paper on incorporating voluntary patient preference information over the total product cycle, and what It means for patient organisations, March 30, 2026

Jan Geissler, Founder and CEO of Patvocates, a think tank, consultancy and social enterprise on patient advocacy and patient engagement in research, has analysed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s newly issued guidance paper titled “Incorporating Voluntary Patient Preference Information over the Total Product Life Cycle Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, and […]

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Findings of European Patient Forum (EPF) survey on the implementation of EU legislation on medical devices now published

The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR), introduced in 2017, aims to enhance patient safety, transparency, and information through stricter quality standards, performance evaluations, and oversight across the device lifecycle. But not all changes have been fully put into action, and many patients are still waiting to see benefits. To

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