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Government & Legislative Affairs

Congress Must Take Action to Protect Patient Health

It is easy to take for granted the role medtech plays in our everyday lives. From heart valves, imaging equipment, and pacemakers to continuous glucose monitors, we rely on these technologies to…

Diagnostics / Government & Legislative Affairs / VALID Act

AdvaMed® Statement on Introduction of Bipartisan VALID Act

Today, AdvaMed, The Medtech Association®, released the following statement from President and CEO Scott Whitaker on the introduction of the bipartisan Verifying Accurate, Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act. Introduced in…

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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.

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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Ethylene Oxide / Government & Legislative Affairs

Medical Device Sterilization and Public Health

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.