A new program proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would allow breakthrough medical devices to secure Medicare reimbursement.
The Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies pathway would expedite coverage for up to five devices each year.
Researchers have developed a new method to improve the treatment of epilepsy using focused ultrasound.
The technology increased the effectiveness of an anti-epilepsy drug by blocking the drug from binding to a protein that inhibits it from entering the brain.
The preclinical experiments produced fewer seizures and shorter duration of seizure activity.
“We are proud to share how far the field has come in recent years, and we realize that this remarkable progress is only possible through the hard work, time, and resources of everyone in our community.”
‒ Emily White, MD, on the 2023 State of the Field Report
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