Real-World Evidence Deemed Essential For Breakthrough Designations
Executive Summary
A panel of experts in the health care and medical device industries discussed the fate of the Medicare Coverage for Innovative Technology (MCIT) rule during AdvaMed’s annual Medtech Conference.
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