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2025 MedCon

Driving Engagement and Exploring Innovation for Medical Devices

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Presented by AFDO RAPS Healthcare Products Collaborative

MedCon 2025 took place April 23-25, 2025

Columbus, OH

Workshop

Information about the MedCon 2025 pre-conference workshop will be announced soon. In the meantime, here are details from last year’s workshop so that you get an idea of how we will tackle vital issues.

the THEME for 2025 was:

The Device Design Change Life Cycle Experience

Experience the life cycle of a medical device design change guided by a panel of experts through interactive activities. They will help you navigate the complex pathway from initiation to implementation. Topics include change evaluation, risk management, verification/validation, 510(k) submission decisions, potential recalls and field corrections, as well as other challenges that you and your firm may encounter while implementing a medical device design change.

An overview of current and future regulatory trends in AI/ML-enabled medical devices

The impact of AI/ML on Quality and Regulatory functions

Technology, intended use, and trustworthiness challenges that the medical device industry and regulators must address

A case study walking attendees through development, submission, clearance, and deployment of an AI/ML-enabled medical device

workshop Moderator

Bill Brodbeck

STERIS Corporation

Speakers

David Elder

Eliquent Life Sciences

Evan Markley

Eli Lilly and Company

Chitra Nadig

KeborMed

Tony Piotrkowski

STERIS Corporation

Phil Pontikos

FDA

This was an opportunity to engage with thought leaders who had significant impact on the global discussion around this topic.

Our 2025 Sponsors

We thank our sponsors for their generous support in advancing the healthcare products industry and patient care.

Abbott
Diamond Sponsor
Steris - Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Zimmer
Platinum Sponsor
HJohnson & Johnson: Medtech
Gold Sponsor
Lilly Logo
Gold Sponsor
Edwards Lifesciences - Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
ISACA
Silver Sponsor
Prodigy - Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Eliquent - Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
DLA Piper - Sponsor
Leader Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Edwards Lifesciences

Sponsors from MedCon 2024

Interested in sponsoring?

Learn more about supporting MedCon 2026 by contacting Patrick Flynn at 301-770-2920, ext. 246 or pflynn@raps.org.

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About AFDO/RAPS Healthcare Products Collaborative

The AFDO/RAPS Healthcare Products Collaborative is a joint venture established in 2022 between the Association of Food and Drug Officials and the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. Learn more.

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