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Permanent repeal of the device tax finally has its day. Also: China launched its UDI database and issued real-world data guidance, updates from the EU, US and Australia, and dates to remember in our latest Pathways’ Picks, MTS Market Pathways’ weekly roundup of the most important global medtech regulatory, reimbursement, and policy news.
The fight against the 2.3% medical device excise tax has consumed the device industry for the better part of the decade. And as the 2010s permanently come to a close, so, it appears, will the tax. That news leads this last Pathways’ Picks roundup of 2019.
