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INDONESIA: Expansion of E-purchasing Access for Private Health Facilities Participating in the JKN (National Health Insurance Scheme) – February/March 2023

INDONESIA: Expansion of E-purchasing Access for Private Health Facilities Participating in the JKN (National Health Insurance Scheme) – February/March 2023

  • 2023-02-23 01:39:29

The Procurement Bureau of the Ministry of Health and the National Public Procurement Agency plan to expand E-purchasing access for private health facilities participating as National Health Insurance (in Indonesia known as JKN) providers for transactions of medical devices in the e-katalog starting from January 2023.

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MALAYSIA: MDA Announces New Guideline On How to Submit an Application for Registration of A Refurbished Medical Device – February/March 2023

MALAYSIA: MDA Announces New Guideline On How to Submit an Application for Registration of A Refurbished Medical Device – February/March 2023

  • 2023-02-23 01:35:01

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) published the First Edition Guideline Document “How To Submit An Application For Registration Of A Refurbished Medical Device” (MDA/GL/10) on January 11, 2023. The MDA created this guidance document to assist the industry and healthcare professionals in their efforts to comply with the Medical Device Act (Act 737) and its regulations.

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Social Responsibility: Funding Christian Mountain Children's Home

Social Responsibility: Funding Christian Mountain Children's Home

  • 2022-09-27 07:35:39

In 2000, Qualtech was established in Taipei. Since then, Qualtech has established several locations around the world. Over the years, Qualtech has always insisted on providing high-quality medical equipment services such as regulatory consultation, product registration, clinical design and implementation, local authorized registration, and post-market surveillance. In addition to providing professional services, we also do not forget the social responsibility that belongs to Qualtech. Since Qualtech is engaged in the medical-related industry, we focus more on helping and caring for underprivileged groups.

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USA: US Medical Device Classification Update: Digital Therapy Device To Reduce Sleep Disturbance for Psychiatric Conditions & The Prognostic Test for Assessment of Liver Related Disease Progression – February/March 2023

USA: US Medical Device Classification Update: Digital Therapy Device To Reduce Sleep Disturbance for Psychiatric Conditions & The Prognostic Test for Assessment of Liver Related Disease Progression – February/March 2023

  • 2023-02-22 11:03:38

According to US FDA's review request for devices, the digital therapy device to reduce sleep disturbance for psychiatric conditions, and the prognostic tests for assessment of liver-related disease progression, will require special control (Class II). Thus, in the future, the US FDA will refer to the class II level to review these two kinds of devices.

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QT ANALYSIS: OVERVIEW OF NEW AND IMPACTING GLOBAL REGULATORY UPDATES – January/February 2023

QT ANALYSIS: OVERVIEW OF NEW AND IMPACTING GLOBAL REGULATORY UPDATES – January/February 2023

  • 2023-01-19 06:48:57

The development of medical devices is significantly influenced by the rapid pace of technology. While these cutting-edge devices may improve healthcare services, they also pose major risks to public health and safety. Due to this, regulatory agencies throughout the world have been continuously developing and updating their regulations to strengthen their management of product registration and mandate that applicants submit more detailed documentation. This article will cover the recently issued, upcoming, and influential worldwide medical device regulation updates for the year 2023 in various countries.

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 QT Activity: Qualtech's Internal Southeast Asian Regulatory Training and End of the Year Party 2022 – January/February 2023

QT Activity: Qualtech's Internal Southeast Asian Regulatory Training and End of the Year Party 2022 – January/February 2023

  • 2023-01-19 06:29:59

Qualtech's internal Southeast Asia regulatory training and our End of the Year Party 2022 have been successfully completed. As the borders have gradually reopened and travel restrictions have been lifted, Qualtech has invited its members from the various ASEAN countries as well as from Japan to gather in our headquarter in Taipei. The accomplishments of the gathering include the exchange of regulatory information, the fostering of better communication, and the strengthening of our teamwork across the various Qualtech branch offices.

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