What the U.S. could learn about digital therapeutics from Europe

Earlier this year, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) introduced the Prescription for Digital Therapeutics Act, which would provide for Medicare and Medicaid coverage of prescription digital therapeutics and establish a payment methodology through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.  

The nascent digital therapeutics sector, which uses prescription and non-prescription software to deliver interventions to patients, has evolved…