Challenges continue with the design and development of pediatric medical devices.
In this episode, Mike Drues of Vascular Sciences Jon Speer discuss the lack of availability for such medical devices and prescription drugs, specifically with children in mind.
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“The market size for most medical devices, as well as drugs, is much more common on the adult side.” Mike Drues
“Smaller, shorter versions of (adult) products is not really solving the problem.” Jon Speer
“There’s just not a lot of financial incentives for companies to develop medical devices or drugs for kids.” Mike Drues
“Unfortunate realty: Medicine is a business, in every sense.” Mike Drues
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