Save money and time, get standardized analysis
Analyses from the same vendor for 19 different EU countries
We will help you navigate through the challenges of reimbursement and funding for medical devices and in-vitro diagnostics in Europe
MTRC is a unique provider of Pan-European reimbursement services and products for Med Tech and IVD industry
MTRC is a unique provider of Pan-European reimbursement services and products for Med Tech and IVD industry
Scope
Coding, payment mechanism, reimbursement tariffs, pathway to create or improve reimbursement situation
Project-based on-demand work or >95 off-the-shelf syndicated reports
Countries
19 EU
Availability
Mixed
Scope
Seminars on introduction into market access for medical devices and IVD tests, seminars on reimbursement systems in individual countries (>60 reports)
Syndicated analytical reports on the topics of HTA, innovation funding, reimbursement of health apps
Countries
19 EU
Availability
Off-the-shelf
Scope
Fact-based approach to determine evidence requirements, based on the prevision reimbursement decisions
Countries
Europe
Availability
On demand
Why us?
Pharma approach is put aside
Work with a company truly specialized in medical devices and diagnostics
Getting results instantly (reports) or within 4-8 weeks (services)
Make business decisions quickly
13 out of top-30 companies choose MTRC for reimbursement support
Work with a provider who understands industry’s needs
More than 110 projects accomplished during the last year
Work with a provider who has experience in your field
Team of 15 specialists in 6 countries
Work with a provider with a Pan-European capacity
More than 200 internal instructions and protocols
Be sure about quality of the results
To stay up-to-date, we daily monitor developments of reimbursement systems in Europe
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29 Jun 2020
The report summarizes information about HTA activity in 12 European countries (+EUnetHTA), including 51 HTA organizations. Data for all non-pharmaceutical published HTAs in 2019 are reported. In total, 256 reports are reported (in 2018, 337 reports were released by the same organizations). The largest number of reports were published in England (108 reports, 42%), Sweden (34 reports, 13%) and Spain (26 reports, 10%). All reports are classified using 31 technological groups. The most common types of technologies covered by HTA reports were in-vitro diagnostic (38 reports, 15%) and cardiovascular (25 reports, 10%) ones.
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Jul 2020
The Health Institute Carlos III (ISCIII) in Spain analyzed the effectiveness and safety of the endovenous ablation of varicose saphenous veins with cyanoacrylate closure system in patients with moderate to severe chronic venous insufficiency compared to surgical procedures, as of saphenous vein stripping, and other endovenous ablation techniques. In the report, published on the website in 2020, it was outlined that despite the limitations found in selected studies, intravenous sealing with cyanoacrylates seems to be a promising alternative to existing treatments, especially in terms of less use of anesthesia and compression bandage, as well as shorter recovery time.
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Jul 2020
In June 2020, two new apps entered the level 1 of the mHealthBelgium validation pyramid. Guardian Connect smartphone application is a component of the Guardian Connect Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system for diabetes management. The icompanion software is a decision-making tool that helps physicians to choose medication for patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Jul 2020
On 9 May 2020, the Reimbursement Commission made changes to the SUT regarding response to the COVID-19 pandemic and introduced codes for IVD tests for Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) reverse transcriptase PCR and detection of Covid-19 antigen, IgG, IgM.
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Jun 2020
In early June 2020, the Austrian Ministry of Health published recommendations for further actions in the establishment of systematic HTA in the Austrian healthcare system, which were developed by the Federal Target Steering Commission in April.
Our two core services are the provision of off-the-shelf and on-demand reimbursement analysis and the development of reimbursement strategy for medical devices in 19 European countries
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Reimbursement
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National fundingWillingness to pay for technology, based on:
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Check our specific propositions for: Med Tech industry, IVD industry, Investors
Our services cover 19 European countries, including Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey
We provide services for major types of medical technologies
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Implantable devices |
Interventional procedures |
Non-interventional procedures |
In-vitro diagnostic tests |
Medical aids |
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Our analytical team has worked on hundreds of reimbursement projects within different clinical and technological areas, including heart valve replacement, minimally invasive and open heart surgery, coronary, cerebral and peripheral stenting, coronary diagnostic and imaging techniques (fractional flow reserve, intravascular ultrasound), coronary, cerebral and peripheral vascular thrombectomy, implantable and extracorporeal ventricular assist devices, clinic- and home-based dialysis, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, apheresis, obesity surgery, hernia and reconstruction surgery, tissue products and skin reconstruction surgery, negative wound pressure therapy and medical bandages, neurostimulators for different indications, cell therapy, rehabilitation devices, devices for minimally invasive and open spine surgery, embolization procedures, glucose monitoring, use of fusidial markers, radiotherapy, endoscopy and more
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Confidence in results
We have established numerous procedures and services to ensure the high relevance and precision of our analysis in order to successfully guide your business decisions:
- Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
- Access to official coding and DRG manuals, tariff lists and grouping software
- A team comprised of experienced Clinical Coders with a medical background
- Quick access to health authorities to address uncertainties
- Ongoing research program to get insights from payer and provider interviews
- All reports are reviewed by the CEO before release
Check out our database of the off-the-shelf reimbursement reports for medical technologies in 11 European countries
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Ongoing reports:
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