Trends & Themes in the Medical Device Market: A macro view of on evolving industry

摘要

The medical device industry has experienced significant change over the last few years. With frequent technological advancements, increased regulatory pressure from the US Food and Drug Administration, and new Internal Revenue Code mandates, medical device manufacturers have a lot to think about operationally. Several themes crucial to the medical device industry include the FDA's 510(k) approval process, the medical device tax resulting from the Affordable Care Act, merger and acquisition activity, and venture capital investment.