CMS and FDA advocate for device identifiers on claims forms

CMS and FDA advocate for device identifiers on claims forms-mordernhealthcare: The heads of the CMS and the Food and Drug Administration want universal health insurance claims forms to include unique device identifiers. The UDI would improve post-market surveillance and provide for better value-based reimbursement based on device performance, they say.

UDI Goes Public: Beta Device Identifier Database Now Online

UDI Goes Public: Beta Device Identifier Database Now Online-graysheet: FDA has launched the beta version of AccessGUDID as the publicly available face of the Global Unique Device Identification Database. As of May 4, there are 48,093 device records in the searchable system.