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Top 5 anxiety-provoking medtech acronyms

cronyms are popular because they serve the useful purpose of expediting communication, creating a tribal sense of community for those in the know, and conveying the (sometimes false) perception of vast expertise to the uninitiated. There are certain acronyms, however, that strike fear into the heart of the med-tech entrepreneur. Upon mention of these TLAs, the tension in the room is palpable as brains silently begin to revise development timelines, budgets and cash out dates.