Category - IGZ

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Netherlands to adopt medical devices anti-corruption legislation

As we say in Dutch: the day that you knew that would come is finally here. The legislative proposal to grant the Healthcare Inspectorate (IGZ) IGZ enforcement powers in the field of industry/HCP interactions (the “Wet van 17 mei 2017 tot wijziging van wetgeving op het terrein van de zorg in verband met het invoeren […]

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Healthcare software enforcement alert

If you are active in the medical software field in the Netherlands you may probably be aware already that the the Dutch healthcare Inspectorate IGZ has announced that it will rigorously enforce medical devices law against medical software that they consider a medical device as of 1 January 2014. They have said so pretty clearly […]