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Why is Quality Assurance a Must in Medical Device Testing?

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  The healthcare sector has witnessed a breakthrough in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases with the advent of advanced medical technologies in the last few years. The breakthrough has enhanced the accuracy and efficacy of medical systems and streamlined the management of processes in healthcare. In this context, it is important to know the role of quality assurance and how it brought about a qualitative change in the delivery of treatment, especially during the pandemic through tele-medicine. Medical devices are essential in the healthcare industry as they help in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses. Medical device testing has become crucial due to the growing complexities of software embedded in medical devices. The quality of such embedded software can be affected by a plethora of factors like hidden glitches, regulatory delays, and threat actors, among others. To meet the growing demands and to ensure the reliability of these medical devices, quality assu...