Medical Devices in Europe

Vienna, Austria (September 17-18, 2009)

The European region is composed of a diverse range of markets, all at different stages of development. Many of these markets exhibit fast growth rates, and the region as a whole is expected to grow. The inclusion of new member states into the European Union is opening up markets for medical devices. The member countries adhere to the regulations and rules, increase in standardization and conformity, and funding from the EU resulting in greater capital investments. Medical devices have become an increasingly important health care area in relation to their impact on health and health care expenditure.

Speakers from leading medical device companies will share their knowledge and experience. Join them in Vienna! You will meet experienced professionals and discuss views on latest challenges and trends for medical devices in Europe.

Key speakers:Vice President Professional Affairs, Smith & Nephew Technical Officer, World Health Organization Vice President CEE, Medtronic Regional Manager, GE Healthcare Sales & Marketing Manager, 3M Healthcare Vice President Sales & Marketing, Sensimed

Key topics:Exploring market opportunities in Europe Achieving compliance with regulations of medical devices Developing effective communication with competent authorities Reviewing growth strategies for medical devices in CEE Understanding the main trends and drivers in hospital care Aligning your business to meet the changes in local healthcare environment

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