Strategic planning for Medicare coverage and payment of new diabetes technologies.
This article reviews the process for gaining Medicare coverage and payment for new technologies and suggests factors to consider when developing a reimbursement strategy. Integrating Medicare reimbursement planning within the broader product commercialization strategy builds efficiencies and may enhance product uptake across both Medicare and private payer segments.
Spurgin
Elizabeth A
EA
Aventor, Washington, DC 20005, USA. espurgin@aventor.com
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