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Medical Devices Industry Primer

Explore how medical devices are developed, manufactured, and commercialized—and how they shape healthcare across diagnostics and treatment.

By FifthElement
Self-Paced
Free

Medical devices touch every corner of healthcare and play a critical role in diagnosing, managing, and treating disease. While the industry produces a vast range of products, not all devices are created equal—reflected in how they’re regulated and commercialized. This primer explores the major device categories, the journey from concept to market, the competitive landscape, and where the industry is headed.

Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Product Types
  • Value Chain - R&D
  • Value Chain - Manufacturing
  • Value Chain - Commercialization
  • Market Overview
  • Trends
  • Wrap-up
Skills
Medical Devices Medical Device Development Medical Device Manufacturing Medical Device Sales Medical Equipment Medical Device Directive Durable Medical Equipment Biomedical Technology Cardiac Devices Biomedical Instrumentation
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