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We have released the interview on the Market Access Insider channel on Youtube. The interview covered the role and activities of patient advocacy groups in Italy, typical issues facing by the patient organizations, role of patient organizations in development of the LEA catalog in Italy, access to stoma care across Italian regions, the importance of setting up patient registries to facilitate access to medical technologies.

On the week of the 10th of February, MTRC published several posts related to the innovation funding schemes for medical devices in Europe, and the 2020 decisions for the innovation funding in Germany (NUB). Follow us on Instagram on @mtrc.market.access

We have released the interview on the Market Access Insider channel on Youtube. The interview covered key stakeholders, procedure coding, functioning of the DRG system, reimbursement processes for medical technologies in Switzerland. Michel discussed the biggest mistakes made by the Med Tech companies on the market and advised on the best strategy on how to approach the market.

On the week of the 27th of January, MTRC published several posts related to the NABM procedure codes for IVD tests in France, the frequency of update of procedural classifications in Europe, and the least active countries in relation to the Med Tech HTA in Europe. Follow us on Instagram on @mtrc.market.access

We have released the interview on the Market Access Insider channel on Youtube. Prof. Banfi gave an extensive introduction to the history and the current state of the health technology assessment in Italy. Also, the current state of the HTA program in Lombardy was discussed.

On the week of the 20th of January, MTRC published several posts related to the barriers for the adoption of EUnetHTA reports for health technologies, countries with a global budget payment system, the timing of government-sponsored coverage with evidence development programs PHRC and PRME in France, market access implications of the political changes in Russia, and the algorithm to classify different design of the studies. Follow us on Instagram on @mtrc.market.access

On the week of the 13th of January, MTRC published several posts related to the upcoming change of the UK payment system, the top categories of medical devices evaluated by HTA organizations in Europe, the criteria for the creation of a new OPS procedure code in Germany, medical devices added to the High-Cost Device List in England in April 2020, the factors affecting the decision to introduce a new technology, and the least common topics of Med Tech HTA in Europe. Follow us on Instagram on @mtrc.market.access

We have released the interview on the Market Access Insider channel on Youtube. The interview covered key stakeholders, reimbursement mechanism and pathways for procedures, implantable and invasive devices, coverage with evidence development program in Belgium. Michel shared a lot of first-hand insights from the reimbursement submissions in the country.

In this post, we have summarized all the important developments with our services and products, which can be used by Med Tech, IVD and digital health companies to achieve better outcomes of the market access activities. This includes expansion of geographical coverage, growth in number of topics covered by the ready-made reimbursement reports, expertise in the e-health space, new services of health economics and value dossier, new free resources on market access, online educational materials on market access. Let us know, if you need any support with market access in European countries.

On the week of 6th of January, MTRC published several posts related to the process of DRG change in England, list of technologies with different levels of added value (ASA) in France, countries offering access to hospital procedure volume information, improvements with glaucoma minimally invasive surgery reimbursement in England, the role of DRG in Scandinavia, and list of countries actively using DRG system for case-by-case reimbursement. Follow us on Instagram on mtrc.market.access

We will share selective news, opinions, commentary, and analysis on the topic of European market access for medical technologies on Instagram. We are planning to develop specific content for Instagram, not fully matching the content of our websites. You can find our account at mtrc.market.access

Since autumn 2019, MTRC started the release of the Market Access Magazine with an overview of key reimbursement news for the last quarter, along with analytical reviews on the topic of market access for medical technologies (reimbursement, funding, HTA, innovation payment schemes). Download free of charge from our website.