When FDA Changes Your Payment Plans

Five sponsors withdrew their applications for new technology add-on payments from CMS – all due to regulatory reasons happening at the US FDA.

Regulatory shifts at FDA can abruptly shift the reimbursement climate at CMS. • Source: Alamy

Timing regulatory strategies with reimbursement has never been more important—particularly for complex therapies that require inpatient services and management.

The CMS Inpatient Prospective Payment System final rule published on 3 August is a case in point.

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