Encouraging innovation: Government may move ‘innovative’ knee implants out of price controlInnovation

The medical devices industry has been unhappy with the price cap, arguing that it dissuades R&D in this crucial segment. SynopsisThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) “is deliberating on the ceiling prices of the knee implants as there have been demands from the industry to create a separate category for innovative implants”, the official said. […]