Practical Guidance for MedTech Reimbursement and Market Access

Insight on what matters most, and what it all means for your next milestone.

Introduction to Temporary Payments for New Devices

Learn how NTAP, TPT, and NT-APC help MedTech startups bridge the gap between FDA clearance and permanent reimbursement. Early payment can drive adoption. ...more

Coding and Payment

September 11, 20254 min read

Introduction to Temporary Payments for New Devices

Start Earlier Than You’d Think: Why Early Coding Strategy Is a Game Changer for Medtech Innovators

Learn why early coding strategy is vital for MedTech innovators. Discover how CPT & HCPCS codes, payer timelines, and society engagement shape U.S. reimbursement success. ...more

Coding and Payment ,Commercialization

September 10, 20254 min read

Start Earlier Than You’d Think: Why Early Coding Strategy Is a Game Changer for Medtech Innovators

Five-Step Medicaid Engagement Checklist for MedTech Startups

Discover a five-step Medicaid engagement checklist for MedTech startups. Learn how to map state opportunities, align evidence, and build payer relationships for better coverage success. ...more

Payer Coverage ,Commercialization

September 08, 20252 min read

Five-Step Medicaid Engagement Checklist for MedTech Startups

How U.S. Reimbursement Impacts MedTech Product Design

Design decisions can make or break reimbursement success. Learn why U.S. payment systems should influence your MedTech product development strategy. ...more

Commercialization ,Fundamentals

September 01, 20254 min read

How U.S. Reimbursement Impacts MedTech Product Design

Unlocking State Medicaid for Medtech

Medicaid isn't one program—it’s 50+ different ones. Here’s how MedTech startups can engage with state-level payers to unlock real access. ...more

Payer Coverage ,Commercialization

August 26, 20253 min read

Unlocking State Medicaid for Medtech

Featured Insights for MedTech Innovators

Insights to help you validate your pathway, align with payer expectations, and move forward with confidence.

Clinical Trial Reimbursement in the U.S.: FAQs for MedTech Companies

Clinical Trial Reimbursement in the U.S.: FAQs for MedTech Companies

A clear FAQ guide on how MedTech startups can secure Medicare reimbursement for clinical trials—and when it’s worth it. ...more

Coding and Payment ,Evidence Planning &Featured

March 19, 20254 min read

Beware Basing Your MedTech Pricing on Short-term New Tech Payment Mechanisms

Beware Basing Your MedTech Pricing on Short-term New Tech Payment Mechanisms

New tech payments like NTAP can’t justify long-term pricing. Here’s what MedTech founders need to know. ...more

Coding and Payment ,Commercialization &Featured

March 04, 20253 min read

The Hidden Bias in Reimbursement: Why First Movers May Have It Easier

The Hidden Bias in Reimbursement: Why First Movers May Have It Easier

Why do better technologies struggle for reimbursement while outdated ones thrive? Discover the hidden bias in payer decision-making—and why second movers in MedTech face steeper evidence hurdles than ... ...more

Coding and Payment ,Evidence Planning Fundamentals &Featured

February 06, 20254 min read

The World After FDA Clearance: From HOORAY! To WAIT, WHAT?

The World After FDA Clearance: From HOORAY! To WAIT, WHAT?

FDA clearance is a milestone—not the finish line. Why reimbursement hurdles follow right after. ...more

Commercialization ,Fundamentals &Featured

August 20, 20244 min read

How Hospital Financial Decisions Shape the Fate of New MedTech Innovations

How Hospital Financial Decisions Shape the Fate of New MedTech Innovations

Hospitals are the gatekeepers of device adoption. Learn how to align with their economics. ...more

Commercialization ,Fundamentals &Featured

August 07, 20244 min read

Relearning English When it Comes to FDA and CMS Jargon

Relearning English When it Comes to FDA and CMS Jargon

MedTech teams often misunderstand what regulators mean. This article translates FDA and CMS jargon into actionable insights for reimbursement. ...more

Fundamentals ,Featured

June 04, 20241 min read

Helping MedTech innovators achieve widespread reimbursement coverage in the U.S.

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