Sen. Scott Brown Calls for Repeal of Medical Device Tax

Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts called the medical device tax a threat to both job growth and existing jobs in an editorial for Mass Device.

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According to estimates from a recent Advanced Medical Technology Association study, he said, the tax would result in 43,000 jobs being cut and a loss of $3.5 billion in wages.

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