{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F88056b5c-b075-4330-b618-99645d7f622d","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"How to Ensure Your Quality Management System is Effective and Benefits Patients","description":"When it comes to quality management compliance, would you consider yourself a box checker or a true quality professional?\n\nOn today\u2019s episode, we talk with Mike Drues, president of Vascular Sciences, about what it means to be a true quality professional and how to ensure your quality management system is effective and benefits patients.\n\nDo you want to offer medical devices that improve your patients\u2019 quality of life? Don\u2019t wait until an FDA audit to make changes or try and fix problems.\n\nSome of the highlights of the show include:\n\n\u25cf Data does not lie and medical device companies are not doing enough.\n\n\u25cf The number of warning letters issued by the FDA.\n\n\u25cf Consent decrees are issued when companies keep doing the wrong thing or don\u2019t take action.\n\n\u25cf Reasons why companies receive 483s.\n\n\u25cf Companies continue to make the same mistakes and not follow the rules.\n\n\u25cf The value of training: What to learn and how to retain it.\n\n\u25cf Measure the efficacy of your medical devices and training.\n\n\u25cf Make sure your quality management system works and is effective by testing and validating it.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e84de16-7725-4324-b949-7f7ba661ec90/32d18652-58eb-4d4f-8af9-a28a6cccd77e.jpg"}