Market Moves
China issues guided pricing for invasive BCI procedures as provinces begin reimbursement roll-out
China's National Healthcare Security Administration has set government-guided prices of 6,000–6,600 yuan per invasive brain-computer interface implantation procedure, with Sichuan, Hubei and Zhejiang now attaching fee schedules at the provincial level — moving the country further ahead of the United States on the reimbursement layer that will decide whether BCIs scale as routine medicine.