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• June 30, 2022

6 biotech incubators for startups in the U.S.

The cost of getting a biotech startup off the ground is high. Founders not only need to find the right partners, but they must also consistently ...

• June 28, 2022

Saving Lives and Early Cancer Detection with David Suhy of Earli

Can a chemical found in citrus fruit curb cancer and save lives through early detection? Today on the show, we'll talk about the possibilities ...

Medical Devices

• June 28, 2022

A comprehensive guide to ISO 14971: Risk management for medical devices

This is a guide for medical device professionals looking to gain a deeper understanding of the risk management process and how it may be applied. A ...

Industry Awards

• June 27, 2022

Qualio maintains momentum at the G2 Summer Awards 2022

• June 24, 2022

5 notorious compliance issues in the pharmaceutical industry

Does the prospect of getting an FDA 483 letter keep you up at night? You’re certainly not alone. Compliance pressures in pharma have never been ...

• June 21, 2022

Navigating FDA Clearance and Launching a Medical Device with Dr. Heather Underwood of EvoEndo

Today we’re catching up with Dr. Heather Underwood, CEO of EvoEndo. EvoEndo recently completed an $8.4 million Series A financing round on the ...

• June 17, 2022

The 5 best spots in the United States to start a life science company

• June 16, 2022

Biotech vs pharma: Differences and similarities

To laypeople, the words “biotech” and “pharma” might seem interchangeable. But when you understand the difference between biotech vs. pharma, you can ...

• June 15, 2022

Entrepreneurship and Representation in Healthcare Technology with Gulé Sheikh

Today we speak with developer turned health-tech founder Gulé Sheikh. We discuss her innovations and entrepreneurship at a leading tele-health ...

Quality Systems

• June 14, 2022

The 12 essentials of quality management in laboratory environments

Most people will experience at least one diagnostic error in their lives—including errors in lab tests in medical laboratories. A tiny error can lead ...

Medical Device Start-Up

• June 13, 2022

How to start a medical device company

Medical Devices

• June 09, 2022

A practical guide to implementing Risk Management for medical device startups

Risk Management continues to be a hot topic in the medical device world as regulators place additional emphasis on the role of risk management ...

• June 03, 2022

The Benefits of Helmet-Based Ventilation with Aurika Savickaite

Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a life-saving tool used throughout ICUs to manage respiratory failure. The traditional form of non-invasive ...

• June 03, 2022

How Artificial Intelligence Can Accelerate Drug Discovery and Bridge the Translational Gap with Jo Varshney of VeriSIM Life

The average cost of developing a new drug is estimated at over $2 billion. Roughly 10% of pre-clinical drugs ever make it to human trials. And ...

• May 31, 2022

5 tips for pitching your life science company to investors

• May 27, 2022

5 ways to make the FDA audit process easier for your life sciences company

Benjamin Franklin once said that two things in life are certain—death and taxes—and if you’re running a life sciences company, add going through the ...

• May 26, 2022

Rebuilding Biopharma & Personalized Precision Medicine with Diego Rey Cofounder of Endpoint Health and YC Grad

What if you started a company like Roche (est. in 1896) from the ground up? How would you approach drug development differently given enabling ...

• May 26, 2022

The EU IVDR: everything you need to know (Ultimate Guide)

The In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) (EU) 2017/746, better known as the EU IVDR, goes live today!

• May 19, 2022

Qualio launches triple integration release

• May 16, 2022

Catalyzing Chemical Reactions & Scientific Collaboration with Nobel Laureate David MacMillan

What’s the background of a Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, where are the next innovations in science, and how do you say “asymmetric ...

Medical Devices

• May 11, 2022

How SaMD companies can use a QMS to improve regulatory compliance

Nearly a decade ago, the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) released its guidelines for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). ...

• May 10, 2022

Qualio: officially Best Place To Work!

I'm really pleased to announce that Qualio has made the list of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces of 2022 with an overall employee satisfaction score ...

• May 06, 2022

The History and Innovation of CPR and EPR with Lyn Yaffe, CEO of EPR Technologies

Today, we have Lyn Yaffe joining us. Lyn is the Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of EPR-Technologies. EPR Technologies is a biomedical spinoff of ...

Medical Devices

• May 04, 2022

What you need to know about Design History Files

One of the most important things a medical device company can do to help bring products to market quickly is to stay organized. If your team isn't ...

• April 28, 2022

Accelerating Medtech's time to market with a modern regulatory strategy with James Gianoutsos, Founder of Rimsys

Regulatory landscape is growing increasingly complex with new European Union Medical Device Regulations (EU MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic ...

• April 27, 2022

Outsourcing to a contract organization? You still need an eQMS. Here's why.

I recently attended the American Biomanufacturing Summit in San Francisco. It sure was nice to be back in person! The company booth was lovely and, ...

• April 26, 2022

A guide to writing Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) reports

It’s stressful to receive an observation or warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration for corrective and preventive action (CAPA) ...

• April 19, 2022

Software as a medical device: Definition, examples, and regulatory trends

Software has “eaten” many industries ever since investor Marc Andreessen penned his famous column ten years ago. And the healthcare industry is no ...

• April 19, 2022

Modernizing the EUMDR Clinical Evaluation Report Process with Ethan Drower Co-founder of CiteMed

Adopting EU MDR is either going to make or break some regulatory teams. With some major updates to EU MDR in the past couple years, the need for ...

• April 11, 2022

Using AI & Virtual Patients to Make Clinical Trials Safe, Affordable, and Scalable with François-Henri Boissel CEO of Novadiscovery

One of the primary issue plaguing R&D for new drugs is the experimental discovery (trial & error) process. Success rate is very low and ...

• April 07, 2022

Tips for passing your MHRA inspection

• April 06, 2022

Empowering Women With Personal Fertility Knowledge with Dr. Amy Beckley of MFB Fertility

Dr. Amy Beckley, founder and CEO of MFB Fertility and inventor of the Proov fertility test joins the show to talk about her journey as a ...

• March 31, 2022

How to build a quality culture in startups. Panel discussion with 5 quality experts.

To be truly successful, quality must go beyond just meeting compliance requirements. When quality is a core practice at a company, everyone from ...

• March 31, 2022

Empowering parents & caregivers to identify toxic stress in children with Bryon Bhagwandin CEO of Recalibrate Solutions

Stress is part of life but a dysregulated stress system should not be. Unfortunately, many children experience stress so frequently that it ...

Medical Devices

• March 30, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Design Controls for Medical Devices

Navigating the medical device regulatory environment can seem daunting at times, and it's easy to get lost in the technical jargon of the standards. ...

• March 29, 2022

Scaling insulin production with Cameron Owen, CEO/co-Founder of rBio

It's not hard to find someone who has been affected by diabetes and the rising cost of insulin. In fact, today's guest says that 1 in 10 people ...

• March 29, 2022

Overcoming barriers in infrastructure and human capital with Joseph Mocanu PhD from Verge Healthtech Fund

You may have heard the adage, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Today's guest Joseph Mocanu, PhD shares how companies and ...

• March 28, 2022

Improving Healthcare Access for Vulnerable Populations in 2021

This past year—much like the year before—has put increasing pressure on professionals working in life sciences and healthcare. We hear the ...

• March 23, 2022

Creating “future proof” antibodies vs. virus variants like Omicron with Ian Chan, co-founder of Abpro

Today's guest is Ian Chan the co-founder and executive chairman of Abpro. Abpro is improving the lives of mankind facing severe and ...

• March 23, 2022

Harnessing Digital Talent to Solve Crises with Courtney Brown from WHO & The Millennial Group

About Courtney: Courtney Brown started her career within Australia’s first digital banking proposition, ING Direct. She is dynamic and ...

• March 23, 2022

Remote auditing: tips for the future

The pandemic may have made remote audits a necessity, but there’s no reason they shouldn’t be here to stay.

Industry Awards

• March 23, 2022

Qualio starts 2022 the right way at the G2 Spring Awards

Qualio has continued to build our successful presence on the technology review platform G2 by placing first in 4 key areas in the Medical QMS ...

Quality Systems

• March 11, 2022

Eulogy for Q. Emmess

Today, as Qualio publishes our 2022 life science quality trends report which reveals that almost half of quality professionals have already digitized ...

• March 10, 2022

Restoring Hearing Loss with Novel Therapeutics with Laurence Reid CEO of Decibel Tx

Did you know that hearing loss is one of the largest areas of unmet need in medicine? It affects approximately 466 million people worldwide, ...

• March 07, 2022

Rethinking Your Market Access Strategy with Dinesh Kabaleeswaran, Sr. Dir. of Insights and Advisory at MMIT

Today's episode we explore the ins and outs of market access strategy with Dinesh Kabaleeswaran, Sr. Dir. of Insights and Advisory at MMIT. Learn ...

• March 01, 2022

The FDA's plans to harmonize FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485

The FDA plans to present a draft revision of its Quality System Regulation, FDA 21 CFR 820, that brings it into harmony with ISO 13485:2016.

Quality Systems

• February 24, 2022

Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control Explained: 5 key differences

In the healthcare and life sciences industries, quality processes like quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) are required by the FDA and ...

• February 22, 2022

Tips for moving from a paper-based QMS to an eQMS

Paper-based quality management systems have been a mainstay for life sciences organizations. A paper-based approach can be easy to stand up within an ...

• February 15, 2022

What Is The Best eQMS Software [2022]? Pros and Cons of the 5 Top Options

What is an Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS)? An Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) or enterprise quality management system ...

• February 11, 2022

European Market Strategy, Acquisitions and Disrupting the Drug Discovery Value Chain with Tanja Dowe from Debiopharm Innovation Fund

We're excited to have, from all the way in Switzerland, Tanja Dowe the CEO of Debiopharm Innovation Fund on the show. Tanja has a background in ...

• February 10, 2022

Busting myths about eQMS vendors

“Are you guys certified to ISO 13485? How about ISO 14971? The IVDR transition period is about to end and the industry is scrambling, do you guys ...

• February 04, 2022

Changing the Game for Drug Delivery with Robert Niichel, CEO of SmartTab

Robert Niichel the CEO of SmartTab is creating ingestible capsules for drug delivery of biologics and targeted medications. Think of a pill you ...

• February 04, 2022

3 thoughts about quality software integrations

• February 03, 2022

The quality manager's guide to rapid eQMS success: validation, adoption and implementation

Electronic quality management systems (eQMS) were generally limited in their infancy to costly, custom on-premise platforms developed specifically ...

• January 26, 2022

Meet the Qualio customer success team

Our customer success team are a friendly bunch. They're here to make Qualio customers happy and successful quality professionals with complete ...

• January 25, 2022

How a quality assurance director freed up a week each month for continuous improvement using Qualio

New York-based Koneksa provides digital biomarker technologies for the remote capture of clinical trial data.

• January 24, 2022

The FDA's approach to digital health technology (DHT) is changing. That's a big deal.

In December 2021, the FDA revealed its draft guidance on "Digital Health Technologies for Remote Data Acquisition in Clinical Investigations".

Medical Devices

• January 17, 2022

The 4 Best Medical Device Quality Assurance Training Options

Organizations spend $12 billion a year on quality assurance, which seems like a lot until you learn they lose twice that amount on issues related to ...

• January 12, 2022

What Are The Essential Elements of Pharmaceutical Quality Management Systems? [8 Examples]

If you aren’t following current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), ISO standards, and FDA ICH Q10 guidance, then you’re leaving yourself open to ...

• January 10, 2022

6 strategies for successful biotech funding

The biotech industry is booming. In 2020, venture biotech funding reached $36.6 billion, according to McKinsey & Company. With the way the ...

• January 05, 2022

10 Top Life Sciences Conferences in 2022

As we look to the calendar year ahead, it's time to plan out your schedule for industry events. Registering for high-quality conferences, whether ...

• December 22, 2021

Qualio as a Force for Good: Year 2 of Improving Healthcare Access for Vulnerable Populations

• December 17, 2021

What the FDA's new draft software guidance tells us

November finally saw the release of the FDA's new draft guidance on premarket software submission content.

• December 16, 2021

Ultimate guide to Qualio integrations

Integrations aren't just about making your life easier and your work faster - though of course that's important.

Quality Systems

• November 29, 2021

Understanding the Scope of Quality Assurance in the Pharmaceutical Industry

It can be a challenge to maintain a company-wide dedication to quality assurance for therapeutics and pharmaceuticals. When you have a product that ...

Medical Devices

• November 24, 2021

How Much Is the FDA Medical Device Registration Fee in 2022?

For the fiscal year of of 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) medical device registration fee rates increased by 2.5% from 2021. Considering ...

• November 18, 2021

New look, same mission at Qualio

Today we’re excited to share Qualio’s new brand identity.

• November 11, 2021

Creating a culture of quality at Synthego

Synthego is a genome engineering company that leverages machine learning, automation, and gene editing technologies to accelerate life science ...

• November 09, 2021

Treating Previously Undruggable Diseases: Dr. Ian Taylor at Arvinas

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Most likely everyone reading this has been affected by cancer or knows someone who has had cancer. Using ...

• November 03, 2021

Meet Qualio Plus: Sidekick Health Chooses Qualio for Audit-Readiness

Sidekick Health is a software company founded by medical doctors and specialists that operates a gamified digital care platform designed to help ...

Medical Device Classification

• October 29, 2021

The 3 FDA Medical Device Classes [Differences and Examples Explained]

There are three distinct FDA Medical Classes. If you're getting a replacement heart valve, you want to know the device going in your chest went ...

Medical Devices

• October 22, 2021

What all medical device founders should know with John Kapitan, CEO of Kapstone Medical

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today's guest, John Kapitan is the CEO of Kapstone Medical, a company he founded in 2007 after 15 years in ...

Document Control

• September 30, 2021

4 Things Pharmaceutical Startups Need for Document Management

Imagine this: your pharmaceutical company is close to receiving full FDA approval for your new drug—but then the FDA comes back to you with multiple ...

• September 23, 2021

Improving the State of Cell Isolation & Recovery with Andrew Breite from VitaCyte

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today's guest, Andrew Breite, Director of Quality at VitaCyte, discusses VitaCyte's contributions to cell ...

• September 22, 2021

9 Core Elements of a Quality Management System (QMS)? [Real Examples]

Listen to the audio version of this article about 9 Core Elements of a Quality Management System (QMS) read by a real person here (Sound on!): ...

Medical Devices

• September 21, 2021

What is FDA Emergency Use Authorization

In recent months, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has used Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) to accelerate the development and approval ...

• September 15, 2021

Reducing Time to Market for Pharma Companies with Rapid Payer Response

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Typically, it takes several months for third-parties and consultants in the life sciences industry to get ...

• September 14, 2021

9 Best ISO 13485:2016 Training Programs in 2021

The caliber of your team’s ISO 13485:2016 training has a significant impact on the success and effectiveness of your quality programs. In fact, ...

Quality Systems

• September 09, 2021

4 Examples of Continuous Improvement in Quality Management in Life Sciences Companies

We all know that quality management isn't a "set it and forget it system," but how do you actually make continuous improvement in quality management ...

Medical Devices

• August 31, 2021

What is a Device History Record (DHR)? [Definition and Components]

Read below if you would like more information regarding Device History Records and its different components. What is the best way to ensure that your ...

• August 25, 2021

Bring life-saving medical devices to market faster with Qualio Design Controls

• August 24, 2021

The Risks of ISO 9001 Nonconformance

Concerned about ISO 9001 nonconformance? You're not alone. Almost all organizations receive a nonconformance notification at some point. The question ...

Medical Devices

• August 19, 2021

What are the 6 Essentials of a Clinical Evaluation Report (CER) for Medical Device Organizations?

If you've never completed a medical device clinical evaluation report, you're probably concerned with how involved the report needs to be and how ...

Medical Devices

• August 17, 2021

What is the Device Master Record (DMR)?

The 21 CFR 820.181 regulation requires all medical device manufacturers to maintain concrete records related to device specifications, quality ...

• August 12, 2021

How to respond to FDA warning letters

What’s the fastest way to ruin a quality manager’s day? Receiving a warning letter from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ...

Medical Devices

• August 10, 2021

3 FDA Design Control Requirements for Medical Device Startups

Did you know that design issues are the largest source of product recalls in the United States? Poorly designed products pose a serious threat to ...

• August 05, 2021

Rapidly Discovering and Extracting Natural Pharmaceuticals

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Mental health issues have been on the minds of many as athletes are under tremendous pressure to perform ...

Medical Devices

• August 03, 2021

What Is the Unique Device Identification (UDI) System and Why Is it Important?

If you’re preparing to introduce a new medical device to market, labelers must first secure a unique device identifier. In case you’re unfamiliar, ...

Medical Devices

• July 27, 2021

How Long Does the FDA Medical Device Approval Process Take? [Timeline]

How long before your medical device startup runs out of money? That depends on how long it takes before you start generating revenue. And generating ...

• July 22, 2021

Identifying the 4 Most Common Problems With Your CAPA Process

Over the years, we’ve heard from thousands of life sciences startup founders and quality managers. As an industry-leading quality management system ...

• July 20, 2021

5 Major Total Quality Management Principles for Medical Device Startups

What is total quality management (TQM) as it relates to the life sciences industry? A bulletproof TQM strategy outlines the strategies manufacturers ...

Medical Devices

• July 15, 2021

Regulatory Expectations for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) Startups

To ensure that products are safe and effective for use, medical device manufacturers need to follow specific guidelines enforced by the U.S. Food and ...

Medical Devices

• July 13, 2021

What is the Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID)?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) created the Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) as a labeling resource for medical ...

• July 08, 2021

What's the Difference Between Biopharmaceutical vs. Pharmaceutical Startups?

Did you know that the biopharmaceutical industry represents some of the most significant achievements in modern science and technology? When you stop ...

Medical Devices

• July 06, 2021

How to Get IEC 60601-1 Approval in 5 Easy Steps

For some medical device startups and scale-ups, achieving International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60601-1 approval is easier said than done. ...

• July 01, 2021

3 Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2021

Since the advent of modern medicine, biopharmaceuticals have continued to revolutionize the treatment of both longstanding and emerging global ...

eHealth Technologies

• June 30, 2021

Advancing Human Health with Turnkey Biotech Incubator Brazen Bio

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Have you ever wondered why so many new biotech companies don't survive the first valley of death, which is ...

• June 29, 2021

Qualio now offers industry-leading high availability

Reliable tools are a top priority for life sciences companies. When you’re bringing transformative new drugs, therapeutics, and medical devices to ...

Medical Devices

• June 29, 2021

The 13 Essentials of a Quality Plan for Medical Device Companies

A medical device quality plan is not only required by the FDA and the ISO 13485 framework, but it can help you build quality into your product and ...

• June 24, 2021

Tips for Hardware & Software Med Device Product Development

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today’s guest is Rob Crowder, Head of Product at Nutromics in Australia, which has a booming life science ...

Medical Devices

• June 24, 2021

What's the Best 21 CFR Part 11 Compliant Software [2022]?

There are plenty of software providers that deliver the functionality needed to help you become 21 CFR Part 11 compliant. You can meet the FDA’s ...

Medical Devices

• June 22, 2021

Premarket Notification 510(k) and Premarket Approval

• June 16, 2021

Launching the First Single-use Endoscope for Unsedated Pediatric Endoscopy with Dr. Heather Underwood, CEO of EvoEndo

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today’s guest is Dr. Heather Underwood, CEO of EvoEndo. She talks about launching the first unsedated ...

Medical Devices

• June 10, 2021

4 PMA Application Methods for Medical Devices

Choosing the correct Premarket Approval (PMA) method can mean the difference between the success or failure of your growing medical device startup or ...

• June 08, 2021

How to ensure your quality management system processes and procedures are compliant in 2022

In a highly regulated industry like life science, you have to make sure every 'i' is dotted and every 't' is crossed. The FDA and other regulatory ...

• June 03, 2021

Fundraising Fundamentals with Greg Yap and JP Sanday from Menlo Ventures

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today’s guests are Greg Yap and Jean-Paul (JP) Sanday from Menlo Ventures where fundraising is the #1 ...

Medical Devices

• June 03, 2021

3 Important FDA Medical Device Guidance Documents to Bookmark

Are you struggling with medical device regulatory compliance? If so, you’re not alone. It’s an issue that thousands of growing medical device ...

• May 27, 2021

Guest Post: Our Investment In Qualio: A New Breed of Quality Management System for Life Sciences

Author: JP Sanday, Partner, Menlo Ventures

• May 27, 2021

How to maintain a quality culture during explosive growth

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today’s guest is Kristinn Gylfason, Compliance Officer at Sidekick Health and a lawyer who specializes in ...

• May 25, 2021

Announcing Qualio's $50M Series B Funding Round

When I founded Qualio in 2012, I set out to create a platform that would enable companies to build with quality and speed. In the years since, it's ...

• May 20, 2021

The Top 3 Pharmaceutical Venture Capital Firms

What are the best investment opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry this year? In response to COVID-19 and the rapid development of vaccines, ...

• May 19, 2021

Succeeding in Quality Consulting with Lisa Helmonds, VP of Operations at MWA Consulting

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today’s guest is Lisa Helmonds, Vice President of Quality Services and Operations at MWA Consulting, which ...

Medical Devices

• May 18, 2021

EU Medical Device Training: 4 Amazing Programs

Today’s most successful organizations commit to continuous learning. It’s what separates industry-leading medical device and pharmaceutical startups ...

• May 13, 2021

What is the ISO 13485 Quality Manual?

Did you know that medical devices are among the most highly regulated products? Some medical devices, including those within Class II and Class III ...

Medical Devices

• May 12, 2021

Expanding Med Device Distribution Internationally and in China

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Andy Levien, President and CEO of ArcScan talks to Robert about expanding his medical device company ...

• May 11, 2021

Biopharma Quality Management: 5 Steps to Guarantee Regulatory Compliance

In recent years, the biopharmaceutical industry has experienced an onslaught of regulatory changes. When you consider the total volume of regulatory ...

• May 06, 2021

What is the FDA 21 CFR? Requirements Overview

What is the best way to ensure that your medical device complies with all applicable laws and regulations? Title 21 of the Code of Federal ...

Medical Devices

• May 06, 2021

4 Major Class II Medical Device Requirements

Many growing startups and scale-ups deal with non-compliance issues at one point or another. Unfortunately, failure to meet major medical device ...

• May 04, 2021

How to Prepare for and Pass an Audit – and What to Do Next

Sooner or later, every life sciences, biotech, pharma, or medical device manufacturer will face an audit. Whether that’s a pre-approval inspection, a ...

• April 29, 2021

How to Build a Document Control Procedures Manual

How does your life sciences startup or scale-up manage its documentation? Unfortunately, ineffective document management can result in serious ...

• April 28, 2021

Empowering Women With Personal Fertility Knowledge

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Dr. Amy Beckley, founder and CEO of MFB Fertility and inventor of the Proov fertility test joins the show to ...

• April 27, 2021

What Are the 5 Best Document Management Systems [Review] for Life Sciences Companies?

What are the best document management systems for life sciences companies? For most growing startups and scale-ups, document management is a ...

• April 22, 2021

The Best 21 CFR 7 Checklist for Medical Device Startups

If you had to issue a product recall tomorrow, would you be ready? According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a recall removes and ...

• April 21, 2021

Defining Quality: The Role, Responsibilities, and Industry

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today we're excited to have Laura Araujo, Vice President of Quality at 4G Clinical share her insight into ...

Document Control

• April 20, 2021

5 Amazing Medical Device Document Management Tips

What are the best medical device document management tips to help you improve organization and document procurement? Most growing startups know that ...

• April 14, 2021

Bringing New Tech to Developing Countries and Playing Pro Basketball

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Today we welcome Mr. Assaf Barnea to the show. He is a former pro basketball player in Europe and currently ...

• April 13, 2021

FDA Launches New Biocompatibility Assessment Resource Center

Are you trying to gauge the biocompatibility of your medical device for an upcoming audit or regulatory submission?

Quality Systems

• April 08, 2021

5 Quality Control Procedures for Life Sciences Startups

In recent years, there has been an increased focus on merging product innovation with product safety and quality. Without an intimate understanding ...

• April 06, 2021

How to Master Pharmaceutical QA in 4 Simple Steps

What does it take to master pharmaceutical quality assurance (QA)? The most successful pharmaceutical startups know that QA refers to anything that ...

Quality Systems

• April 01, 2021

4 Major Quality Requirements for Pharmaceutical Companies

What major laws or regulations does my pharmaceutical organization need to follow? As an industry-leading quality management system (QMS) provider, ...

• March 30, 2021

The 5 Most Important Quality Equipment for Life Sciences Startups

What does it take to succeed as a life sciences startup? It’s a bit of a loaded question. Unfortunately, there isn’t a silver bullet to create ...

• March 29, 2021

Customer Panel: Preparing for and Passing an Audit With Qualio

For life sciences organizations, preparing for and passing internal and external audits are required yet daunting tasks. While there is no one way to ...

• March 25, 2021

Curing Incurable Diseases with Jeff Galvin from American Gene Technologies

Subscribe on any major podcast player. What if incurable diseases like HIV, cancer, PKU, and epithelial solid tumors were completely curable? We're ...

Medical Devices

• March 25, 2021

How to Build the Best Quality Assurance Plan for Distributed Medical Manufacturers

What does it take to deliver maximum quality assurance? The most effective medical device manufacturers commit to quality-driven processes and ...

• March 23, 2021

Qualio Ranks #1 in QMS Usability, Implementation, and Satisfaction on G2

Qualio has achieved the #1 spot in QMS implementation, usability, and momentum based on the responses of real users for each of G2's 2021 Spring ...

• March 23, 2021

Is Your Client Ready for the EU MDR Deadline?

COVID-19 introduced some amendments to the European Union Medical Device Regulation (MDR) application date. As such, applicants have until May 26, ...

• March 22, 2021

Combating COVID-19 with the Open Source Volunteers Extended Project

When the coronavirus pandemic began surging in February 2020, volunteers around the world sprang into action to do whatever they could to help.

Quality Systems

• March 18, 2021

How to Solve the Four Most-Common Quality Management Issues? (2022)

Solving quality management issues keeps your life sciences organization on the right side of the FDA. However, compliance isn’t the only benefit. ...

• March 17, 2021

How to Get Non-Dilutive Funding via Federal Agencies

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Over $50B (with a B!) is available each year to life science companies from federal agencies. The best part ...

• March 10, 2021

Awakening Millions with Brain-Controlled Interfaces with Andreas Forsland, CEO of Cognixion

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Imagine if Stephen Hawking couldn't communicate. The world's understanding of theoretical physics would be ...

• March 09, 2021

What Are The Best Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Courses [Online]?

Pharmaceutical quality assurance courses play an important part in keeping your team educated and motivated to make qu|Yality assurance a priority ...

• March 09, 2021

What Is cGMP In The Pharma Industry? We Interview 7 Industry Experts!

Understanding Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the pharmaceutical industry can, at first, seem like trying to pick up a handful of ...

Document Control

• March 04, 2021

How A Document Control System Can Transform Your Business?[7 Benefits]

Last year, the FDA released 476 warning letters including 201 letters about violation of current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) such as document ...

• March 03, 2021

How to maintain and improve quality management while working remotely

• March 02, 2021

Cirris Replaces Paper-Based Systems with Digital QMS

After nearly nine years of working as an engineering test specialist for broadcast television, Gene Vought joined Cirris — a manufacturing company ...

• February 24, 2021

Quality Management Fundamentals in Aerospace and Life Sciences

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Cables are everywhere, quite literally. Quality management for a cable testing company can be challenging, ...

• February 23, 2021

Building and Scaling Venture-Backed Startups as a Female Founder with Jen Baird

Suffice it to say that venture capitalists aren’t necessarily known for generously funding female-led startups, but Jen Baird is the exception to ...

• February 17, 2021

Improving Patient Safety at The Point of Care

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Did you know about $6 billion is spent each year in medical device recall management? Having a product ...

• February 10, 2021

Funding and Scaling your Med Device Startup with Jen Baird

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Getting funding and scaling a medical device business alone is challenging. But challenges don't deter ...

• February 09, 2021

CureMetrix Helps Radiologists Make Better, Faster Decisions With AI

It’s no secret the pandemic kept many people at home for the bulk of the last year.

• February 03, 2021

Reducing Patient and Nurse Injuries with Charleen Solomon of AriseQ2

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Did you know nurses are required to turn and change bed-bound patients every two hours? The primary reason ...

• February 01, 2021

Qualio is Officially ISO 9001 Certified!

At Qualio, we’re all about helping life sciences, biotech, pharma, and medical device companies get products to market faster with our robust ...

• January 28, 2021

How to pass an ISO 9001 audit with Qualio

ISO 9001 is an international standard that sets out the general criteria for a quality management system. Organizations of all sizes and industries ...

• January 27, 2021

Lessons from Building an Open Source Quality Community with Gill Berry

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Gillian Berry is a qualified clinical nurse specialist and founder of PerCen Technologies. She founded ...

• January 20, 2021

Using AI to Improve Healthcare Outcomes and Access with Sam Dribin

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Sam Dribin is the Chief Technology Officer for CureMetrix, an AI company focused on solutions that support ...

Medical Devices

• January 14, 2021

5 Major CAPA Medical Device Requirements

The corrective and preventive action (CAPA) quality processes consist of the critical activities life sciences organizations must activate to ...

• January 13, 2021

Unlocking funding with IP and the inspiring story behind HAI Solutions

Subscribe on any major podcast player. The story behind HAI Solutions is so inspiring and similar to many life science entrepreneurs who start ...

• January 12, 2021

5 Amazing Life Sciences Companies to Watch in 2021

It only takes one groundbreaking startup to change a product category forever. This year, to prepare for the future and remain relevant in an ...

• January 07, 2021

5 Fastest Growing Biotech Startups to Watch in 2021

How can you ensure your life science startup succeeds? Start by modeling your growth path after those that have come before you and gotten the ...

• January 06, 2021

Spearheading the Life Science Industry with Claire Bonaci of Microsoft

Subscribe on any major podcast player. Listen to this chat between Qualio CEO, Robert Fenton and Claire Bonaci from Microsoft about how the life ...

• January 05, 2021

What are the 5 key elements of the ISO 13485 standard? (To Obtain Certification)

What are the key elements of the ISO 13485 standard? To obtain CE marking—which indicates conformity with safety standards for products sold in the ...

• December 30, 2020

Global Opportunities from Starting a Med Device Company in a Pandemic

Subscribe on all major podcast players: Our guest today is Meow-Ludo. He’s an emerging technology evangelist and Chief Scientific Officer at Moth ...

• December 22, 2020

5 Essential Elements of Quality Management Software

The world's most broadly adopted standard, ISO 9001:2015, includes a series of quality principles that are frequently referenced in other QMS ...

• December 22, 2020

Improving Healthcare Access for Vulnerable Populations

2020 has been an unprecedented year. In times like these, mission-driven companies should challenge themselves to stay focused on their immediate ...

• December 18, 2020

Linical Uses Qualio to Streamline CRO Efforts

Linical is a global contract research organization (CRO) that provides expertise to pharmaceutical and biotech companies to help them bring drug ...

• December 17, 2020

The 5 most important elements of the ISO 9001 standard

Are you preparing for ISO 9001 certification and are wondering about the most important elements of the ISO 9001 standard? If so, it's important to ...

• December 16, 2020

From Hippie to Med School to Entrepreneur with Dr. Hana, MD

Subscribe on all major podcast players: If you have a nose, you should check out this episode. Dr. Hana Solomon, MD shares her journey from hippie ...

• December 15, 2020

First Module of EUDAMED on Actor Registration Open

The European Commission has launched registration for the first module of the future European Medical Device Database. MDR EUDAMED is the first IT ...

• December 15, 2020

5 industry-leading eQMS vendors in 2022

Finding the right eQMS vendor for your growing life sciences organization is easier said than done. With so many different solutions out there, it ...

• December 10, 2020

5 FDA Audit Preparation Tips for Life Science Startups

Are you preparing for an FDA audit? If so, there's a lot that can go wrong if your organization fails to take the time to adequately prepare. ...

• December 09, 2020

4x Cancer Survivor to CEO/Founder. Patient-led Innovation

Subscribe on all major podcast players: What if the next time you went to the receive healthcare at a clinic or hospital, you came out with an idea ...

• December 08, 2020

The 5 Best Medtech Startups to Watch in 2021

Earlier this year, a record $5.5 billion in venture capital went to medtech companies. As global biotech companies continue to innovate and bring ...

• December 03, 2020

Insights from Biotech Investor and Pioneer Ron Shigeta

Ron Shigeta is a serial entrepreneur & startup biotech pioneer. He’s also been a serial founder having run startups in AI drug tox detection ...

• December 02, 2020

5 Fundamentals of the CAPA Quality Process

The CAPA (corrective and preventative actions) quality system consists of the specific improvements an organization makes to its processes to ...

• November 24, 2020

The 5 Best Startup Pharmaceutical Companies to Watch in 2022

Growing a new pharmaceutical startup is hard work. But it can get slightly easier when you model your growth path after the pharmaceutical companies ...

• November 18, 2020

6 Things to Look for in a QMS Software for the Pharmaceutical Industry

The pharmaceutical industry is evolving, and firms must adopt more sophisticated processes and products to compete. Organizations are struggling to ...

• November 17, 2020

The Best ISO 13485 Audit Checklists on the Web

An ISO 13485 audit can make even the most seasoned medical device quality managers bite their nails. The standard includes 77 clauses, so there are a ...

• November 10, 2020

Does an FDA Class 1 Medical Device List Exist?

Understanding where your product falls in FDA classifications can help medical device manufacturers plan for regulatory compliance. If you can find a ...

• November 05, 2020

5 Best Benefits of Implementing A Quality Management System (QMS) in 2022

Implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) can offer noticeable benefits to your entire organization. Some of these benefits can be measured ...

• November 03, 2020

IRISYS Uses Qualio to Help Biotech & Pharma Firms Secure FDA Approval

IRISYS is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in San Diego that helps biotech and pharmaceutical firms ...

• October 29, 2020

Alphazyme Uses Qualio to Produce Molecular Enzymes

Alphazyme is a biotechnology manufacturer headquartered in Jupiter, Florida that produces custom enzymes that are used by large-scale biotech ...

• October 22, 2020

What Is The Difference Between ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 for Medical Devices?

What's the difference between ISO 13485 and ISO 9001? Do we need to adhere to both or just one of them? Fortunately, you only need to worry about ISO ...

Quality Systems

• October 20, 2020

What Are the Objectives [5 Examples] of Quality Assurance in the Pharmaceutical Industry?

When quality assurance in the pharmaceutical industry isn't prioritized, the results can be disastrous for the manufacturer and consumer.Imagine ...

• October 15, 2020

FDA to Issue New Guidance on QMS Validation: 4 Major Changes

Are you having difficulty validating a quality management system (QMS)? As you know, validation provides a level of confidence in the software's ...

• October 13, 2020

5 Major IEC 62304 Compliance Mistakes Medical Software Manufacturers Make

The international standard IEC 62304 is a standard that specifies life cycle requirements for the development of medical software. This standard is ...

• October 13, 2020

What are 5 Best Options for Nonconformance Management Software? [2022]

An investment in nonconformance management software can make or break your company. Choose the right software, and you can streamline and master your ...

• October 08, 2020

The ISO 13485 Checklist for Medical Device Manufacturers

Are you preparing for ISO 13485 certification? If so, the process can be overwhelming. Keep reading to learn more about how to make the experience ...

Quality Systems

• October 06, 2020

How Much Does an ISO 9001 Quality Management System Cost?

Are you searching for an ISO 9001 quality management system but worried about overspending? If you choose a platform that's too costly and doesn't ...

• October 01, 2020

Top 10 ISO 9001 Quality Management System Requirements

ISO 9001 certification can be a total game-changer for your business. So, what is ISO 9001? ISO 9001 standards are designed to help life science ...

Medical Devices

• September 29, 2020

5 FDA Pre-Submission Tips for Medical Device Manufacturers

You've just designed the greatest medical device of all-time. Now what? If you've developed a medical device similar to one that's already available ...

• September 29, 2020

Proscia Uses Qualio to Bring High-Quality Medical Device Software to Pathologists around the World

Since 2014, Proscia has been building software solutions for pathology and cancer research. The company recently decided to apply their software to a ...

Medical Devices

• September 24, 2020

Understanding Risk Classification of Medical Devices: 3 Major Grades

Did you know that classifying your medical device incorrectly could extend the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval process by months? As ...

Medical Devices

• September 22, 2020

5 Medical Device Supplier Innovations in 2020

Medical device suppliers have unveiled some amazing innovations this year. Failing to keep tabs on these advancements could keep you from growing ...

• September 17, 2020

A Complete Overview of the FDA 510(k) Process (And How to Shorten It)

Did you know that the FDA rejects more than 75% of 510(k) applicants? Unfortunately, even the slightest delay or setback could spell disaster for ...

• September 15, 2020

CGX Uses Qualio to Deliver Innovative EEG Headsets to Medical Researchers

CGX is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dry electrode EEG headsets that are designed for researchers in the fields of simulation training ...

Medical Devices

• September 10, 2020

The 5 Best Medical Device Product Lifecycle Management Tools

Picking the right medical device product life cycle management (PLM) tool is a huge deal. Selecting the wrong PLM could lead to headaches and legal ...

• September 10, 2020

What to Look for in Quality Management Consulting Services? [4 Factors]

Looking for more information about making the right decision around quality management consultant? Do you how much your company spends on the cost of ...

Medical Devices

• September 08, 2020

4 Medical Device Manufacturers Revolutionizing Life Sciences in 2020

This year, medical device manufacturers are rising to the COVID-19 challenge by developing innovative new products. For example, industry leaders ...

• September 03, 2020

What is eQMS Software Validation?

Before we dive into the specifics of electronic quality management system (eQMS) software validation, let's take a step back and briefly discuss why ...

• September 01, 2020

What Are The Top FDA Software Validation Requirements? [Review]

Learn about the FDA and its current guidance on General Principles of Software Validation and how it has changed since its initial release date in ...

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