The National HTA Plan, backed by Agenas, aims to foster a sustainable healthcare model in Italy, but requires supportive industrial policies. Confindustria Medical Devices President Nicola Barni warns that the current payback system threatens GDP and jobs, urging for its elimination and a regulatory framework that promotes innovation. He emphasizes the need for a strategic approach to healthcare planning and a rapid Health Technology Assessment to enhance patient care and maintain competitiveness against global rivals.
