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DESCRIPTION:Millions of Americans rely on medical devices every day\, inclu
 ding pacemakers for heart conditions\, breathing machines for sleep apnea 
 and continuous glucose monitors for diabetes management. Throughout the Co
 vid-19 pandemic\, diagnostics played a key role\, and shortages of tests d
 ramatically hindered America’s response.  While the pandemic showed the 
 value of public-private partnerships through Operation Warp Speed\, it als
 o revealed how antiquated systems for regulating and paying for new device
 s and diagnostics can hurt patients and public health.  At the same time\,
  few people understand the interplay between FDA regulation and the CMS co
 verage and reimbursement process for medical devices.\n\nJoin Schaeffer Ce
 nter Co-Director Erin Trish in conversation with Schaeffer Center Nonresid
 ent Senior Fellow and Former Director of the Domestic Policy Council Joe G
 rogan and AEI Senior Fellow and Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb\, w
 hose New York Times’ bestselling book Uncontrolled Spread explains why t
 he American healthcare system was overwhelmed in the face of a global pand
 emic\, due to key regulatory failures and structural reimbursement problem
 s. They’ll discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the FDA and C
 MS in an age of breakthrough medical devices\, and suggest policy solution
 s.
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SUMMARY:Medical Device Regulation and Reimbursement: What the Pandemic Reve
 aled
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 reimbursement_what_the_pandemic_revealed
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