Approval for new, advanced pain procedures
In this presentation, Dr. Lubrano offers a comprehensive guide for early-career physicians and residents on how to introduce new medical technologies and procedures into their practice settings. The talk covers identifying key stakeholders, understanding the approval process, and the importance of careful patient selection during trial periods. It emphasizes the need for collaboration with peers, device representatives, and hospital committees to ensure successful adoption. Key steps include submitting detailed applications with supporting data, conducting financial analyses, and monitoring outcomes and reimbursements during trial phases to ensure the technology’s efficacy and financial viability.