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Susmed Drops Reimbursement Request for Insomnia App
Tokyo-based med tech Susmed said on January 29 that it is withdrawing its request for the health coverage of its cognitive behavioral therapy app for insomnia, Med CBT-i, under the FY2024 reimbursement fee revision. The move comes after a healthcare…
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