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September 7, 2026

253 – FDA Is Making Big Changes to Its Inspection Approach

FDA is changing how it organizes and deploys its investigators but it isn’t simply returning to the old generalist model. Eric Pittman spent more than 20 years at FDA, conducted

August 31, 2026

252 – Acceptance Sampling Fundamentals: AQL, Attributes vs Variables, and Risk (OC Curves)

Acceptance sampling is one of the most commonly used and commonly misunderstood tools in quality. In this video, I break down the fundamentals of acceptance sampling: what it is, what

August 24, 2026

251 – The Future of Drug Delivery: Orals, Injectables, Sustainability & Device Strategy

In this episode, Subhi Saadeh sits down with Steven Kaufman, Founder of Combination Product Solutions, Inc. and fractional Chief Commercial Officer at Portal Instruments, to discuss where the drug delivery

August 18, 2026

I’m Changing The Podcast

After 250 straight weeks of publishing Let’s Combinate every Wednesday, I’m making a change. Starting now, new episodes will go live Mondays at 5:00 AM CT. To everyone who watches,

August 12, 2026

250 – PIC/S PI 006-4 (2026): What Changed in Qualification & Validation?

PIC/S has issued its first major update to its qualification and validation recommendations in nearly 20 years. PI 006-4 replaces PI 006-3 from 2007 and brings the document much closer

August 5, 2026

249 – The Best Audit Advice Nobody Told Me

Audits are not supposed to be gotchas, and they are not meant to evaluate one person’s work in isolation. A good audit looks at whether a system is suitable, effective,

July 29, 2026

248 – What Is a Quality Unit? QA vs. QC Explained

What is a Quality Unit and how do Quality Assurance and Quality Control fit within it? In this episode, I explain the practical differences between the Quality Unit, QA, and

July 22, 2026

247 – Why Everyone in Pharma and MedTech Should Work in Quality

Quality is often treated like a necessary function rather than an exciting career path. But working in quality can give professionals in pharma, biotech, and MedTech a much broader understanding

July 15, 2026

246 – The 3 Ways to Structure a Quality Management System (Centralized vs. Federated vs. Decentralized)

Most discussions about One QMS focus on harmonization. But before deciding whether a single global Quality Management System is the right approach, it's worth understanding the three primary ways organizations

July 8, 2026

245 – Reducing a 14-Step Emergency Injection to a Two-Step Auto-Injector

In this episode of Let’s Combinate: Drugs + Devices, Subhi Saadeh talks with Julia Anthony, founder and chief strategy officer of Solution Medical, about adrenal crisis, emergency hydrocortisone, and what

July 1, 2026

244 – 5 Critical Quality Differences Between Drugs and Devices

Download the free Drug vs. Device Quality comparison guide here: https://letscombinate.kit.com/216fbfc6c2 In this Let’s Combinate episode, Subhi explains why drug and device quality are not the same and highlights five

June 24, 2026

243 – Why Kitting A Finished Medical Device with a Drug Create So Much Work

Chat with Subhi: https://calendly.com/letscombinate/let-s-combinate-intro-session Finished medical devices can create a lot of surprises when they are added to combination product kits. A needle, vial adapter, filter, or transfer device may

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