DEVICE INDUSTRY LAYS OUT “INNOVATION AGENDA” (Orthopedics This Week)
AdvaMed, the medical device industry’s largest trade group, has unveiled an “Innovation Agenda” which it says will not cost a lot of tax dollars because the recommendations are mostly process reforms.
The set of policy proposals were released on February 10, 2015 and outline a series of regulatory, reimbursement, tax, international trade and R&D reforms which will help “speed patient access to the next generation of life-changing innovations,” according to the group.
The initiative includes specific recommendations under ...