Brain temperature monitors get easier to sell in the US

US health regulators are making it easier to get brain temperature measurement systems approved for sale. These devices will now face fewer regulatory hurdles, which means they can get to patients faster.

Before this change, brain temperature monitors faced the same strict approval process as high-risk medical devices. This made it slow and expensive to bring new versions to market. Now, companies can get these devices approved more quickly, which could lead to more innovation and lower costs for hospitals.