Report: Return of Medical Device Excise Tax Would Cripple Innovation – Watertown Public Opinion

The medical device excise tax, which has been suspended since 2016, will return in 2020 baring action from Congress between now and the end of the year. To ascertain the real impact of the tax, the Medical Alley Association took a survey of its members that will be affected by the tax’s return to find out what steps they will be taking to mitigate its impact. Though the ways the tax will impact businesses fall in line with expectations, the near unanimity of the results was quite surprising: