European Health Technology Institute sheds crucial light on medtech funding puzzle
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The European Health Technology Institute for Socio-Economic Research (EHTI) has published the results of its first year of work, demonstrating how the evaluation and funding of medical devices differs widely between different countries. It marks the beginning of a programme to appraise national differences in the perceived value and funding of medical devices across the EU.
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