Report: In big shift, medtech executives grow fonder of U.S. regulatory process

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Executives used to lean toward European regulators launching their products in that region. But after a decade of change, they now see the U.S. as a better option. While the FDA gets kudos, the other issue remains challenging: reimbursement.