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Top Priorities

On behalf of our members, AdvaMed works on countless fronts to ensure patients have timely access to life-changing technologies. Find out more about our top policy issues.

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Ethylene Oxide / Government & Legislative Affairs / Regulatory Affairs

Fact Sheet: EtO Sterilization Prevents Infection

Each year in the U.S., ethylene oxide sterilizes 20 billion medical devices, which are critical to preventing serious, even life-threatening, infections.

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Ethylene Oxide / Government & Legislative Affairs / Regulatory Affairs

Fact Sheet: EtO Sterilization Prevents Infection

Each year in the U.S., ethylene oxide sterilizes 20 billion medical devices, which are critical to preventing serious, even life-threatening, infections.

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Coverage & Payment / Diagnostics / Global & Trade / Government & Legislative Affairs / Health Equity / Legal / Regulatory Affairs / Small Business

AdvaMed’s Medical Innovation Agenda for the 118th Congress

AdvaMed’s medtech priorities for the 118th Congress highlight opportunities to address the most important issues facing patients and the medical technology industry today.

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Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs)

A lack of public information persists about sterilizing medical devices with ethylene oxide gas. That’s why Scott Whitaker talked with Dr. Lucy Fraiser, a board-certified toxicologist, about the facts.

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Health Equity

Women and Heart Disease

Heart attack symptoms in women can be different than in men and less well-known as heart attack-related. Women need their heart disease recognized and treated on equal footing with men.

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Government & Legislative Affairs / Radiation Therapy

AdvaMed Statement on Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Commitment

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), the largest trade association representing medical device manufacturers, including all major radiation therapy manufacturers in the U.S. and abroad. released the following statement from…

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