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MedTech Roundup

learn more about trends, news and advancements in the MedTech space

5 Reasons to Join Novasyte’s Clinical Nurse Educator Team

Posted by Ryan Buchanan on Feb 26, 2019 12:06:00 PM

In the first months of the new year, people are often looking for a change. There are three common changes in the minds of many professionals, including lifestyle, working environment and potentially, employment. 

If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) interested in opportunities away from traditional bedside care, Novasyte can offer all of those things. Novasyte partners with medical device companies to assist them with a variety of product commercialization services, including product education. Today, we hire hundreds of RNs as Clinical Nurse Educators. They travel the country and teach their fellow nurses how to safely use new, cutting-edge technologies.

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Topics: Outsourcing Support, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, SMART recall program

MedTech Recalls: What Preliminary Questions Should You be Asking?

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Feb 20, 2019 11:40:00 AM

Field actions happen; even to the most diligent organizations.

Organizations across the medical device manufacturing industry understand this as a sharp reality. Over the last decade, however, product recalls have substantially increased and are reaching record highs. Over 208 million devices were recalled in the beginning of 2018, more than the total number of recalled devices in all of 2017.

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Topics: Outsourcing Support, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, SMART recall program

Novasyte is a Sponsor of Field Service Medical 2019

Posted by Jaimie C. Burke on Feb 19, 2019 11:31:00 AM

Novasyte is a Sponsor of this year's Field Service Medical, the Medical Device Service Conference, happening in San Diego, CA from Monday, February 25 through Wednesday, February 27. The conference is for MedTech leaders focused in customer success, service and support.  

A few of our team members will be at the show, including including Hillary Medina, our Vice President of Field and Recall Solutions, Heidi Porter, our Director of Sales - Northwest, and Stephanie Kaderli, our Director of Sales - Southwest. 

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Topics: Novasyte News, Medical Device Recall, Medical Device Recall Help, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, SMART recall program, Field Technical

5 Reasons to Join Novasyte’s Field Technical Team

Posted by Chelsea A. Platt on Feb 6, 2019 10:03:00 AM

Have you been considering a new career in 2019? The start of the year is a great time to explore different options as January marks the start of an active recruiting season for many companies. Novasyte is no exception.

As a leader in the med-tech space, Novasyte employs 1,000+ healthcare professionals across the U.S. and continues to recruit for new positions. One of the programs that has seen exponential growth is our Field Technical program.

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Topics: Outsourcing Support, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, SMART recall program

Novasyte is a Sponsor of the 5th Medical Device Postmarket Surveillance Conference

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Jan 29, 2019 3:05:44 PM

Novasyte is proud to announce we are a key sponsor at the upcoming 5th Medical Device Postmarket Surveillance Conference taking place this week in Alexandria, Virginia.

The conferences brings together executive leadership from a wide range of medical device categories, including capital equipment, diagnostic tests, active implantable devices as well as surgical tools.

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Topics: Novasyte News, Medical Device Recall, Medical Device Recall Help, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, SMART recall program

Hillary Medina to Speak at AdvaMed's Recalls from A-to-Z Conference

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Dec 4, 2018 6:46:58 AM

Hillary Medina, Novasyte's Vice President of Field and Recall Solutions, will be speaking at AdvaMed's Recalls from A-to-Z Conference in Washington D.C.

She will help kick off the conference, held on Tuesday, December 4 and Wednesday, December 5,  by presenting on: "Strategies for Deploying a Field Team and Integrating your Technologies."

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Topics: Medical Device Recall, Medical Device Field Action, Industry Trends, SMART recall program

FDA Confirms Third-Party Entities Provide High Quality, Safe and Effective Servicing of Medical Devices

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Jul 9, 2018 9:58:30 AM

In May 2018, the FDA released a report titled "FDA Report on the Quality, Safety and Effectiveness of Servicing of Medical Devices," issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and in accordance with The Food and Drug Administration Reauthorization Act (FDARA). The FDA examined product servicing by manufacturers, healthcare establishments and third-party providers who refurbish, recondition, rebuild, remarket, service and repair medical devices. 

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Topics: Med-Tech Industry Update, Quality Management System, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, San Diego, CA, Industry Trends, ISO Certification, Industry Advancements, Field Technical

Insourcing vs. Outsourcing Your Recall Management Strategy

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Jan 3, 2018 4:31:00 AM

Organizations who have previously struggled with managing a recall internally, or perhaps do not have the time or resources to maintain the consignee data, develop a field strategy or create a centralized database, can trust Novasyte as their recall management partner.

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Topics: Medical Device Recall, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, Industry Advancements, SMART recall program, White Paper

Do Not Let the Spreadsheet be the Database – Centralize It

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Dec 19, 2017 4:32:00 AM

It is easy to fall into the rhythm of receiving multiple spreadsheets from various sources – be it sales, regulatory, marketing or quality – and by having them in one place, feeling like the recall is “under control.” In working with more than half of the largest med-tech companies globally, Novasyte has discovered this is a common theme.

Despite the commonality of this approach, there are inherent associated risks with managing a recall across multiple spreadsheets. Here are the top four.

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Topics: Medical Device Recall, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, Industry Advancements, SMART recall program, White Paper

Develop a Methodical Approach for the Field Strategy

Posted by Charlotte Morello on Dec 14, 2017 4:31:00 AM

 

Prior to launching a field team to address the product need, it is critically important to assess the effectiveness of the field strategy as it could result in a significant, potentially unnecessary, budgetary hit.

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Topics: Medical Device Recall, Med-Tech Industry Update, Medical Device Industry, Medical Device Field Action, S.M.A.R.T Programs, Industry Trends, Industry Advancements, SMART recall program, White Paper