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Asia

Country Specific Reports and Papers

AdvaMed's International department focuses on health care, trade, and medical technology reimbursement issues. We work closely with U.S. and foreign health care and government officials, as well as other international trade associations, to promote the medical technology industry abroad.


Australia

06/08/2005

Key Information from the U.S. Commercial Service: Medical Device Regulation Requirements (pdf); Medical Equipment Market Brief  (pdf); Hospitals Market Brief (pdf)


China

7/11/06

National Development & Reform Commission (NDRC) proposal on strengthening price monitoring and regulation of medical implantable devices (AdvaMed Members only): NDRC Price Proposal (Cover Letter) (pdf); NDRC Price Proposal (pdf); NDRC Price Proposal-Appendix One (pdf); AdvaMed's response (pdf)

06/16/06

AdvaMed White Paper — Medical Device Market in China: Challenges and Opportunities ( Pt. 1) (pdf) ( Pt. 2) (pdf) ( Pt. 3) (pdf): Appendix 1 — Healthcare Sector and Medical Device Market Metrics (pdf) ; Appendix 2 — Chinese Regulations Governing Medical Devices (pdf); Appendix 3 — Informational Resources (pdf)

03/16/06 White House Fact Sheet on the "Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act," signed by President George W. Bush on March 16, 2006
07/21/05 China's Regulatory Environment for Medical Devices: 2005
06/23/05 AdvaMed's Written Testimony Submitted to the Senate Finance Committee's hearing on US-China Economic Relations (pdf)

Korea

03/14/06 AdvaMed's testimony regarding the U.S.- Korean Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in hearings held by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (pdf)
03/30/06 Roundtable on Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices


Malaysia

05/03/06 AdvaMed Testimony at USTR Trade Policy Staff Committee Hearing on the United States-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement (pdf)

Thailand

11/12/04 AdvaMed's Comments on Current Free Trade Agreement Negotiations with Thailand (pdf)

 

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