Latest press releases

MedTech Europe shines a light on medical technologies

Opening of inspiring exhibition at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

MedTech Europe welcomes the adoption of amended transitional provisions of the Medical Devices Regulations and calls for continued work to address outstanding implementation challenges

Industry data survey shows roadblocks persist to full transition to the IVD Regulation

MedTech Europe’s survey report of the IVD industry

EU Regulation on Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Integrating the specificities of medical technologies for a successful long-term implementation

Appointment of new CEO of MedTech Europe

The AI Act needs to go hand in hand with sectoral legislation to keep AI-enabled products on the EU market

European Commission’s revision proposal of the Council Recommendation on Cancer Screening will help reduce cancer inequalities in Europe

Revising the 20-year-old recommendations with the latest scientific knowledge is a crucial step to addressing cancer inequalities in Europe

MedTech Europe’s reaction to the European Commission’s State of the Union

MedTech Europe welcomes the In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation and urges continued work to deploy the new regulatory system

Urgent solutions for the certification of new, innovative tests greatly needed and expected by patients

Improving cardiovascular health: European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health launches plan to tackle Europe’s leading cause of death

The European Health Data Space Regulation: an opportunity to harness the power of health data

Brussels, 3 May 2022 – The proposed European Health Data Space legislation, published today, sets out to create an ecosystem for better exchange of and access to health data. MedTech Europe calls on EU legislators to ensure the new legislation overcomes existing legal and technical barriers to truly enable safe and secure sharing of health data in the EU.

European medical technology industry adopts revised code of ethical business practice

Brussels, 28 March 2022 – MedTech Europe is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors approved on Friday 25 March 2022 an update of its longstanding Code of Ethical Business Practice, in a continuous effort to update its self-regulatory framework of ethical standards.