MTANZ board member Aisling Weir explores the history and complexities of medical device regulation in New Zealand. She discusses the challenges and opportunities within the evolving landscape of medical technology and how new legislation - the Medical Products Bill - aims to address these issues. Also, the difficulty of regulating AI in relation to medical devices and what New Zealand could learn from how international regulatory agencies are approaching this.
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MTANZ board member Aisling Weir explores the history and complexities of medical device regulation in New Zealand. She discusses the challenges and opportunities within the evolving landscape of medical technology and how new legislation - the Medical Products Bill - aims to address these issues. Also, the difficulty of regulating AI in relation to medical devices and what New Zealand could learn from how international regulatory agencies are approaching this.
eHealth Talk spoke to Kiwi GPs Dr Richard Medlicott and Dr Karl Cole in March 2024 when they were at the start of their journey using AI-powered medical scribes during patient consultations. One year on we check back in to hear about lessons learnt over the past 12 months and advice for other health professionals thinking of using the technology in their own practice.
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MTANZ board member Aisling Weir explores the history and complexities of medical device regulation in New Zealand. She discusses the challenges and opportunities within the evolving landscape of medical technology and how new legislation - the Medical Products Bill - aims to address these issues. Also, the difficulty of regulating AI in relation to medical devices and what New Zealand could learn from how international regulatory agencies are approaching this.