PNS82 CHALLENGES IN COVERAGE WITH EVIDENCE DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES FOR MEDICAL DEVICES: A EUROPEAN SURVEY

Coverage with evidence development (CED) schemes have been proposed for reducing the decision uncertainty surrounding new health technologies. In principle, medical devices are good candidates for CED, since the clinical data available at market entry are often sparse and cost-effectiveness in real-world use is often dependent on user skills and organizational characteristics. However, experience with CED to date is predominantly with...