The Rise of the Robots – Who pays?
Robotic surgery is on the rise in sophisticated healthcare systems, including Australia’s, there is much excitment around this technology and interest to see where it will go, but the question is – who will pay? Sarah Griffin explores this in her latest article.
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MedTechnique Consulting Newsletter – Edition 1, 2019 (September)
Read our first newsletter of 2019 to learn about the changes to medical device market access in Australia. Many changes have occurred this year, including the continued media focus on Prostheses List Reform. See our first article "Prostheses List Reform - New...
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MTAA MedTech19 Conference – 19-20 September in Sydney
MedTechnique Consulting proud sponsor of the MedTech 2019 Conference, Sydney, 19-20 September.
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Behind the private health insurance ‘death spiral’
The Grattan Institute report ‘The history and purposes of private insurance’[1] by Stephen Duckett and Kristina Nemet made headlines in Australia last month, particularly the somewhat lurid language describing private health insurance being in a ‘death spiral’....
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ARCS Annual Conference: Putting Patients At The Centre Of Healthcare. 6-8 August.
ARCS Annual Conference: Patients at the Centre of Healthcare. 6-8 August. MedTechnique Consulting Principal, Sarah Griffin, chairperson for the “Real World evidence – how is it being used in Australian device listings” session on 06 August 1:30 – 2:30pm. Real world...
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Looking to sell an implantable device in Australia? Here are some of our tips for a successful reimbursement application.
The Prostheses List is the list of surgically implanted devices, human tissue items and other medical devices that Australian private health insurers must pay benefits for. Inclusion on the Prostheses List is critical for commercial success for many medical devices...
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