Mark Leahey, CEO of the Medical Device Manufacturer’s Association, recently spoke with Medtech Insight to offer a heads-up on hot-button industry topics being targeted by the group. The top issue for the lobby group continues to be repeal of the medical device tax that he says is on a better footing to succeed despite it failing under previous Congresses.
Podcast: MDMA CEO Mark Leahey On Industry's Hot Topics
In an exclusive interview with Medtech Insight, MDMA's Mark Leahey – one of industry's top lobbyists – talked about the group's priorities over the past year and its continued work on hot-button issues, including medical device-tax repeal, reimbursement and implementing MDUFA IV provisions. He also discussed the imminent departure of US FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and the recent federal government shutdown.
