Call for 7-10% increase in UK medtech spending
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The level of spending on medical technologies should be increased by at least 7.4% over each of the next five years, an amount commensurate with the government overall pledged increase in the NHS. That is the view of the Medical Technology Group, a coalition of industry, medical professionals, patients and patients groups which aims to widen the availability of medical technologies in its report entitled Medical Technology: Reshaping the NHS.