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Market Access Strategy for Medical Devices in Europe

Strategic recommendations on the topic of market access pathways for medical devices and IVD tests

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Reimbursement summary for angioplasty of arteries of lower extremities

This post presents an extract from our reimbursement analysis for angioplasty of arteries lower extremities using plain and drug-coated balloons (DCBs) for peripheral artery disease in England, France and Germany. Plain balloon angioplasty is reimbursement via DRG solely and DCBs are reimbursement via combination of DRG and add-on reimbursement.
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Projects on reducing single-use medical products in hospitals in Belgium

On September 8, 2025, the FPS Public Health launched a call for projects "Reducing Single-Use in Hospitals (ReSUH)" aimed at hospitals to initiate concrete actions to reduce the use of single-use medical products as part of a comprehensive approach to sustainability. 

Up to 80% of the project’s eligible costs will be funded by the FPS Public Health, with the remainder to be covered by the project lead and/or the partnership. The FPS Public Health has set a budget of about €600,000 to support three to six projects from February 2026 to February 2028.

Applications can be submitted online to ReSUH@health.fgov.be by October 27, 2025. 

See full details in French here and here.

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