Faster Medical Device Approval Process Double-Edged Sword

Four years after the Food and Drug Administration began overhauling its medical device review procedures, things are better, experts say.

But others are alarmed by what they see as the failure of the federal agency to protect public health from dangerous devices. Streamlining the review process has only increased the number of products in the marketplace without proper oversight.

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