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## [Stay Ahead of the Curve: 10 Ways to Achieve Medical Device Compliance](https://blog.cognition.us/10-ways-to-achieve-medical-device-compliance)

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 By: [Bradley Sylvestre](https://blog.cognition.us/author/bradley-sylvestre)   
June 26th, 2023

Save time and money by addressing regulations early and often Medical device engineers are tasked with developing innovative and safe products while meeting a multitude of regulations in an ever-changing landscape. Meeting these regulations can be challenging and expensive, especially for startups and smaller companies. Here are 10 ways to help medical device engineers meet regulations without wasting their design budget or timeline:

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## [Reusability: Data Duplication to Accelerate Medical Device Development](https://blog.cognition.us/reusability-accelerating-with-data-duplication)

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September 14th, 2021

Key takeaway: The ability to reuse product data can dramatically reduce the time taken to design, gain regulatory approvals, and ultimately bring new medical devices to market. Time equates to money in any business, and in the world of medical device design and manufacturing, that can mean BIG numbers! Depending on the route taken, following FDA regulations, the average cost to bring a medical device to market through the Premarket Approval pathway is $94 million. The less intensive 510(k) process averages out at $31 million.

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