Medicare’s new RAPID pathway is a breakthrough for adults. Children are still waiting Pediatric medical devices are being left behind

https://www.statnews.com/2026/05/08/medicare-rapid-pathway-pediatric-medical-devices/ By Kolaleh EskandanianMay 8, 2026 Eskandanian is a senior research scientist at MedStar Health Research Institute, program director of the BARDA-funded SPARK for Innovations in Pediatrics, and founding principal investigator of the FDA-funded Alliance for Pediatric Device Innovation.