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05/03/2013
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued the Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IIPS) proposed rule for fiscal year 2014. The date for implementation of the proposed...
04/26/2013
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) issued an update this week on its efforts towards strengthening and developing a more integrated postmarket medical device surveillance system....
04/09/2013
WASHINGTON, DC – Mark Leahey, President and CEO of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), issued the following statement today regarding the 218th co-sponsor of H.R. 523, the “Protect...
03/21/2013
Vote Underscores Bipartisan Support for Device Tax Repeal Efforts
Washington, D.C. – The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) and the...
03/05/2013
WASHINGTON, DC – Highlighting the job losses and negative impact to patient care already caused by the medical device tax, leaders in the medical technology industry urged Members of Congress at a...
02/26/2013
WASHINGTON, DC – Mark Leahey, President and CEO of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), issued the following statement regarding the Senate Budget Committee hearing to examine the...
02/18/2013
The U.S. Patent & Trade Office (USPTO) recently published final rules and guidance implementing the first-inventor-to-file provision of the "America Invents Act." The provision takes...
