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CMS Announces RAPID Coverage Pathway to Speed Medicare Coverage of New Medical Devices

[06/25/26]

Posted on June 25, 2026 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

The Gap Between FDA Authorization and Medicare Coverage In April 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced a proposed initiative, the Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (“RAPID”) pathway, intended to expedite Medicare coverage of certain Class II and Class III devices... READ MORE

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