In this week’s podcast, part 2 of our multi-part Medtech Insight feature series on the appraisal of manufacturing capability and maturity – “Medtech’s Next Top Maturity Model” – is discussed. Author Shawn M. Schmitt explains what happens when a device-maker is appraised using the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) model and method, from the first intake calls to the last day of the assessment, when the final appraisal results are given to a firm.

Medtech Insight articles addressing topics discussed in this episode:

• Device-Makers Like Baxter Are Lining Up To Let CMMI Evaluate Their Manufacturing Site Capabilities. Here's What To Expect If You're Appraised https://bit.ly/2K6TWRV

• Chasing Quality Isn't Easy. But An FDA Pilot Aims To Boost Quality By Appraising The Capability Of Manufacturing Sites https://bit.ly/2jGPlL1