Full Steam Ahead On Medtech Value-Based Business Models

Federal health-care policy in the US, at least, is potentially in for a major transition, but that is not having much of an impact on the fundamental business models of medtech firms and their ever-accelerating focus on value-based and risk-sharing business models. Emphasis on value strategies was a significant medtech theme at this year's JP Morgan Healthcare Conference bonanza.

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US health-care policy is headed for some potentially big changes, but that is not causing medtech executives to signal big changes of their own to how they approach the market. In particular, industry's move to adopt new value-based business models seems to be continuing at pace, according to interviews and comments at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference and satellite meetings in San Francisco last week.

Not only is the Affordable Care Act under threat of repeal under the incoming Trump administration, but some payment and delivery reforms that have been rolled out by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in recent years are vulnerable, as well

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