Delving Into the Right to Repair

Few, if any, conversations in the healthcare technology management field are as polarizing as the Right to Repair. In this podcast, 24x7 chief editor Keri Forsythe-Stephens speaks with someone who has a unique perspective on the Right to Repair, G. Wayne Moore, BSc, MBA, FASE, FAIUM, CEO of Acertara Acoustic Laboratories and the 2022 chair of the ultrasound section at the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), as well as the 2022 chair of MITA’s service committee Here, Moore reveals where he stands on the Right to Repair and why he believes there’s a lot of “misinformation” and “misunderstanding” surrounding the issue. He also shares his thoughts about the FDA’s “Collaborative Community” initiative and how it could’ve been more successful. Finally, Moore addresses the criticism that OEM repair restrictions are simply about money—not safety.It's a lively discussion and one you won’t want to miss.