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Does your software as a medical device (SaMD) function properly? Does it meet the needs of the end user? What are the expectations for post-market clinical surveillance and real world evidence for SaMD products in particular? In this episode of the Global Medical Device Podcast Jon Speer talks to Kevin Coker, co-founder and CEO of Proxima Clinical Research. Kevin shares tips and advice on what companies need to know about clinical evaluation and validation for their Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). Some of the highlights of the show include: - What IS SaMD? Software intended to be used for a medical purpose without being a part of the hardware of the medical device. - What ISN'T SaMD? Hardware that doesn’t need to be updated to function, such as a pacemaker or other embedded medical devices. - IMDRF documents capture, evaluate, and monitor SaMD categories of classification for critical or non-critical functions. - EU MDR delay means big changes to classification rules for categories, specifically S