Venture Capitalists Invest in Easing Medical Device Rules

Venture capitalists are emerging as a powerful ally for medical device companies hoping to remove medical device approval restrictions in the FDA’s process, said a New York Times report.

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Congress is currently considering the reauthorization of a law that determines the fees for medical device makers, and patient advocacy groups are pushing back on relaxing the approval process.

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