US Medicare Agency Ends New Technology Add-On Payments For Some Devices, But May Grant It For Others In 2021
Executive Summary
The US Medicare agency will end three new technology add-on payments for devices in 2021 but continue payments for a T2 bacteria panel, and is considering the funding for other assays and devices next year.
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