A coating for an implantable device, wherein the coating comprises an amorphous poly(D, L-lactide)(PDLLA) having a degree of crystallinity of at or below 10%, wherein the PDLLA is not made from a 50/50 blend of L,L-lactide and D,D-lactide, wherein the amorphous PDLLA is prepared by polymerization of meso -D,L-lactide and wherein the coating further comprises a biocompatible polymer selected from poly(ester amide), polyhydroxyalkanoates, poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates), poly(4-hydroxyalkanoates), polymers and copolymers comprising a monomer selected from 3-hydroxypropanoate, 3-hydroxybutyrate, 3-hydroxyvalerate, 3-hydroxyhexanoate, 3-hydroxyheptanoate, 3-hydroxyoctanoate, 4-hydroxybutyrate, 4-hydroxyvalerate, 4-hydroxyhexanoate, 4-hydroxyheptanoate, and 4-hydroxyoetanoate, poly polyesters, poly(D,L-lactide), poly(L-lactide), polyglycolide, poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide), poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide), polycaprolactone, poly(lactide-co-caprolactone), poly(glycolide-co-caprolactone), poly(dioxanone), poly(ortho esters), poly(anhydrides), poly(tyrosine carbonates) and derivatives thereof, poly(tyrosine ester) and derivative thereof, poly(imino carbonates), poly(glycolic acid-co-trimethylene carbonate), polyphosphoester, polyphosphoester urethane, poly(amino acids), polycyanoacrylates, poly(trimethylene carbonate), poly(iminocarbonate), polyurethanes, polyphosphazenes, silicones, polyesters, polyolefins, polyisobutylene and ethylene-alphaolefin copolymers, acrylic polymers and copolymers, vinyl halide polymers and copolymers, such as polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl ethers, polyvinyl methyl ether, polyvinylidene halides, poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene), polyvinylidene chloride, polyacrylonitrile, polyvinyl ketones, polyvinyl aromatics, polystyrene, polyvinyl esters, polyvinyl acetate, copolymers of vinyl monomers with each other and olefins, ethylene-methyl methacrylate copolymers, acroylonitrile-styrene copolymers, ABS resins, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, poly(n-butyl methacrylate), poly(sec-butyl methacrylate), poly(isobutyl methacrylate), poly(tert-butyl methacrylate), poly(n-propyl methacrylate), poly(isopropyl methacrylate) poly(ethyl methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate) polyamides, Nylon 66 and polycaprolactam, alkyl resins, polycarbonates, polyoxymethylenes, polyimides, poly ethers, poly(glycerylsebacate), poly(propylene fumarate), epoxy resins, polyurethanes, rayon, rayon-triacetate, cellulose acetate, cellulose butyrate, cellulose acetate butyrate, cellophane, cellulose nitrate, cellulose propionate, cellulose ethers, carboxymethyl cellulose, polyethers, poly(ether-esters), poly(ethylene oxide-co-lactic-acid) (PEO/PLA), polyalkylene oxides, poly(propylene oxide), polyalkylene oxalates, polyphosphazenes, phosphoryl choline, poly(aspirin), polymers and co-polymers and co-polymers of hydroxyl bearing monomers, HEMA, hydroxypropyl methacrylate (HPMA), hydroxypropylmethacrylamide, PEG acrylate (PEGA), PEG methacrylate, 2-methacryloyloxyethylphosphorylcholine and n-vinyl pyrrolidone, carboxylic acid bearing monomers, methacrylic acid, acrylic acid, alkoxymethacrylate, alkoxyacrylate, and 3-trimethylsilylpropyl methacrylate (TMSPMA), poly(styrene-isoprene-styrene)-PEG (SIS-PEG), polystyrene-PEG, polyisobutylene-PEG polycaprolactone-PEG(PCL-PEG), PLA-PEG, poly(methyl methacrylate)-PEG (PMMA-PEG), polydimethylsiloxane-co-PEG (PDMS-PEG), PLURONICTM surfactants (polypropylene oxide-co-polyethylene glycol), poly(tetramethylene glycol), hydroxy functional poly(vinyl pyrrolidone), glycosamino glycan, GAG derivatives, silicones, and combinations thereof.