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Brazil ANVISA SaMD Regulation Update: Preparing for Changes to RDC 657/2022
Brazil's health agency, ANVISA, has announced its 2026-2027 regulatory agenda, which includes a significant revision to the rules for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), RDC 657/2022. This episode explores the reasons for the update, the potential changes manufacturers can expect regarding AI/ML validation and cybersecurity, and the practical steps regulatory affairs and quality teams should take now to prepare for the upcoming public consultations and new requirements. Key Questions: - What are ANVISA's key regulatory priorities for 2026-2027? - Why is Brazil planning to update its SaMD…
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