AdvaMed® Urges Congress to Avert Shutdown, Protect Patients
Today, AdvaMed, The Medtech Association®, called on congressional leaders to work together to prevent a federal government shutdown.
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AdvaMed® Applauds Ongoing Congressional Efforts to Address Coverage for Breakthrough Technologies
Today, following a legislative hearing on improving seniors’ access to innovative medical devices and technologies, AdvaMed® President and CEO Scott Whitaker commended the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on…
AdvaMed® Submits Letter to House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Concerning Third-Party Litigation Funding
Today, AdvaMed, The Medtech Association®, submitted a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability regarding the Committee’s consideration of an issue that threatens to undermine the foundations of…
New Episode of Medtech POV Podcast: Dr. Peter Schneider and Dr. Justin Klein Unpack New York Times Article on Atherectomies and Peripheral Artery Disease
In the latest episode of the Medtech POV Podcast, AdvaMed® President and CEO Scott Whitaker sits down with Dr. Peter Schneider and Dr. Justin Klein to talk about a recent…
Why Supporting Ukraine Advances the Rule of Law and Democracy
Scott Whitaker, President and CEO, of AdvaMed® recently had the opportunity to speak with Ambassador Kurt Volker, a distinguished diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to NATO and U.S. Special…
AdvaMed® Leads Medtech Industry in Opposing Medicare Cuts Impacting Patient Access to Specialty Care
This week, AdvaMed, The Medtech Association®, sent a letter to Congressional leaders regarding the proposed payment cuts to office-based specialist physicians under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. AdvaMed® was joined…
Building Medtech Connections and Why They Matter
Scott Whitaker, president and CEO of AdvaMed®, recently chatted with Joe Mullings, chairman and CEO of The Mullings Group, about the impact of the medtech industry and the importance of…
Investments in Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing Critical for Medtech Industry, Patient Health
Today, AdvaMed® marked the one year anniversary of the signing of the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act and called on the Biden Administration to ensure, as implementation moves forward, that…
Medtech Sterilization and Patient Care: The Critical Role of Ethylene Oxide
Ethylene oxide sterilization ensures billions of pieces of medical technology are sterile for patients in every medical setting, in surgical procedures from c-sections to knee replacements.
Coverage of Breakthrough Technologies at Center of New House Committee Hearing
This week, AdvaMed, The Medtech Association®, praised ongoing legislative efforts to develop a pathway for Medicare coverage for FDA-approved breakthrough technologies during a House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee…