AdvaMed Responds To Medical Supply Issues Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The medical device lobby is actively working with the Chinese and U.S. governments and stakeholders to ensure providers and patients have access to medical technologies that can help diagnose and prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, the group told Inside Health Policy on Thursday (Jan. 30), amid reports that China is experiencing shortages of masks, gowns and gloves. Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb also warned that, in light of China’s shortages, the United States should prepare for potential supply...