Aaron Joseph

Get a Grip on Medical Device Development

Or the 5 Types of Knowledge needed for successful Medical Device development Developing innovative new products is hard but developing innovative new medical devices is even harder. That’s because while both involve a great deal of knowledge, medical device development requires even more knowledge and across a broader range of domains.   Some engineers assume […]

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Goodbye 2020 - year of storms

Goodbye 2020

As we come to the end of 2020, a year that can only be described as stormy, we wanted to send you a quick note of appreciation.  We are grateful for our connection and the opportunity to work together. Thank you for your support, your business, and your resilience in the face of uncertain–often tumultuous–times.

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Software Testing Is Not Hardware Testing

Best practices for medical device HW testing are not best for SW testing Medical device development teams often ask me for help with software V&V. Even though they have their hardware development under control, these teams keep encountering software testing problems and the corresponding compliance documentation.  Frequently, it’s because their company’s quality system, explicitly or

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MDM 2020

Looking forward to presenting at MD&M with Roger Tang

The Two Mindsets of Successful Medical Device Development Modern product development teams face increasing challenges in bringing new medical devices to market: greater product complexity, tighter budgets, and more regulatory scrutiny. Agile and Lean practices, properly implemented, can enable medical device companies to accelerate product development, improve product quality, and lower manufacturing costs while still

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Newsletter V. 2019 Issue 4

Medical Device Startups Startups are the heart and blood of the medical device industry. They are driving innovation and making healthcare more effective and more personalized. Because of this, startups are well positioned for an emerging ecosystem of interconnected medical technology and services.  Investors see the enormous opportunities in improving healthcare and developing technology and

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How to set up a quality system for a medical startup

(or “achieving compliance without bringing everything to a crawl”) Creating a quality system is fundamental for a medical startup because 1) it’s the law, and 2) it ensures a safe, reliable product. While a good quality system encompasses best practices at a company and makes the most of each employee’s work, a bad one hinders

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Invaluable for the team’s success

Aaron is excellent to work with and has been invaluable for the team’s success. His consistently identified issues and provided recommendations for resolving technical, process and regulatory challenges. Aaron is technically competent and is able to lead a cross functional group to resolution. Aaron is who I would call on to streamline technical or regulatory

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