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BVDW: "legislative structure of Babylonian proportions"

Europe is regulating, and the business community is reacting – in some cases with harsh criticism. If, for example, the parliamentary version of the Digital Services Act were to be passed, members of the Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft would be among those most affected: many are part of the online advertising industry. In an interview with Falk Steiner BVDW President Dirk Freytag and Vice President Thomas Duhr explain their criticism and warn of regulatory chaos.

By Falk Steiner

The medical device regulatory framework must be further developed

The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) has been in force since May 2021. The aim of the MDR is to harmonize the requirements for medical devices throughout Europe and to increase safety. The MedTech industry fully shares this goal, says Marc Pierre Möll from the German Medical Technology Association (BVMed). However, the system is not yet practical.

By Redaktion Table