Imagine a world where a life-saving medical device, designed to treat a debilitating condition, is fast-tracked for approval but remains out of reach for many seniors due to coverage limitations. This scenario is a reality for numerous patients under the current U.S. Food and Drug Administration
I'm thrilled to sit down with James Maitland, a renowned expert in healthcare policy and regulation, with a particular focus on pharmacy benefit management and Medicare fraud. With years of experience analyzing the intersection of healthcare systems and legal accountability, James offers a unique
What happens when a trusted safety net for millions of seniors and disabled Americans faces a radical policy shift that could fundamentally alter access to care? A storm of controversy has erupted over a new pilot program by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that introduces prior
I'm thrilled to sit down with James Maitland, a renowned expert in healthcare mergers and acquisitions with a deep understanding of antitrust regulations and their impact on the industry. With years of experience analyzing complex deals, James offers unparalleled insights into how these
Imagine a future where healthcare is not just a trip to the hospital but a seamless experience right in your neighborhood, with services ranging from routine check-ups to urgent care under one roof. The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is embarking on a groundbreaking journey through its recently
Setting the Stage for Cardiac Device Market Dynamics Imagine a medical technology landscape where innovation saves lives but also demands relentless vigilance to prevent unintended harm, and in 2025, Boston Scientific stands at this critical juncture with its Watchman device, a pioneering solution