WHO Medical Devices June 2020 Newsletter

Overview

The aim of this Newsletter is to disseminate information on medical devices and related topics, including policies and regulations, quality and safety, health technology assessment, health technology management, priority medical devices, innovation, and global collaborations. Any upcoming WHO books, reports and events will be advertised in the newsletter. The newsletter this month includes:

1. Clinical Management of patients, updated version

2. Priority medical devices for COVID management

3. Emergency supply catalogue

4. COVID-19 essential Supplies forecasting tool

5. Medical equipment to treat COVID patients, including oxygen delivery systems

6. For personal protective Equipment

7. For in vitro diagnostics

8. For SARI treatment centers

9. For manufacturers

10. On Innovation

11. Very important country update data. Surveys

12. Update of Global Atlas country data

13. Severe Acute Respiratory Infections Treatment Centre

14. Global accelerator to increase access to diagnostics, vaccines and treatment