How Does CMS Regulate Gynecological Pharmaceuticals and Devices?
CMS collaborates with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals and medical devices used in gynecology. This includes:
Approval of new contraceptives Regulation of hormone replacement therapies Monitoring the safety of surgical devices used in gynecological procedures
Coverage for these pharmaceuticals and devices is also regulated by CMS, affecting their accessibility and affordability.
