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Field-tested guides on budgeting, scripting from approved labeling, getting through medical, legal and regulatory review, and using AI responsibly. Written by a licensed medical device engineer. New articles every Tuesday and Friday. RSS feed

Regulatory

Who regulates medical device ads and videos? FDA, FTC and the new rules for AI

FDA oversees device labeling and restricted-device advertising; the FTC polices most other device ads. What that means for your next product or training video, plus the 2024 rule on AI-generated testimonials.

Oct 25, 2026 · 8 min read
MLR review

How to get a medical device video through MLR review in fewer rounds

Why videos take more medical, legal and regulatory review rounds than print, and a four-gate method, script table and reviewer packet that cut them down.

Oct 25, 2026 · 8 min read
Budgeting

How much does a medical device training video cost in 2026?

2026 price ranges for medical device training, explainer and animation videos, what drives the cost in regulated companies, and how to budget a training program.

Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Training video

From IFU to training video: a step-by-step method for medical device teams

A nine-step method for turning approved Instructions for Use into a training video that stays on label, moves through MLR review faster and survives the next IFU revision.

Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read