Device Industry Seek Attention At Upcoming U.S.-Europe Talks

Device Industry Seek Attention At Upcoming U.S.-Europe Talks-graysheet: Device industry groups say they convened this week with senior U.S. and European Union government officials to press for global regulatory convergence for medical technology to be on the agenda in upcoming negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. The TTIP effort was announced jointly by President Obama and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso in February to advance trade and investment and address regulatory and other non-tariff barriers.