Endowment with Medical Devices and Their Conformity Assessment as Key Elements for Improving Access to High Quality Medical Services

Abstract

The importance of medical devices in the delivery of high-quality medical services has grown considerably once there was a significant progress of the medical technologies. According to the international experience in the healthcare field, the success of the medical care services is largely due to the joint contribution of physician’s proficiency and the appropriate use of medicines and medical devices. Thus, medical devices are a key component of the medical practice, and subsequently, medical device safety and efficiency are a priority for the health system and the Government overall.