Pivotal US Medtech Value Initiative Gaining Traction
Executive Summary
As the US health care system shifts from a fee-for-service to a value-based approach, In Vivo asks Don May, EVP for Payment and Healthcare Delivery Policy at AdvaMed, about the association's renewed push behind the value frameworks and what he hopes the industry's drive to build on patient engagement, among other aims, will achieve.
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