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  • Networking Function in Brisbane

    The annual MTAA Brisbane Networking Function will be held on 20 February from 5.30pm. This function presents an opportunity to learn more about the latest opportunities and trends for the medical technology industry, and to network with the MTAA Board, CEO and industry colleagues.
    » To find out more and to register, please follow this link.

  • January Pulseline out now!

    Catch up with the medtech news and access the January edition of Pulseline! Find out what are the key issues for 2012, welcome new members and annual corporate supporters, and plan your year with MTAA events and training.
    » To access a copy of the newsletter, please follow this link.

  • MedTech Seminar: Pricing Issues and the CNA

    Pricing Issues and the Catholic Negotiating Alliance (CNA) is the title of the upcoming MedTech Seminar on 22 February 2012. Presenter Michelle Somlyay is CEO, CNA and Executive Director, Funder Relations, St Vincent's Health Australia.
    » To find out more and to register, please follow this link.

  • Government's announcement of TGA Blueprint

    The Australian Government has today failed both consumers and the therapeutic products industries by refusing to act to support better regulation of the interactions between the industries and healthcare professionals and consumers. This comes despite identifying the need to act in its own position paper and against recommendations of a working group established for the purpose.
    » To read more, please follow this link.

  • December Pulseline newsletter out now!

    The December issue of Pulseline is now available. This month’s Pulseline includes a reflection on the past year including work underway in the implementation of the HTA review, regulatory reforms, the value of technology project and telehealth. Building an Australian medtech industry and developing skills and capability in the industry were also a focus for 2011.
    » For a copy of this month's edition, please follow this link.


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Upcoming Events

17 February - 3.5 Introduction to Operating Theatre Protocols

Presented by Marg Butler.

This assessed introductory module provides theoretical and practical training for MCRs new to the perioperative environment.

For more information and to register please click here.

17 February - 1.1 Introduction to the Regulation of Medical Technology

Presented by Cliff Spong, MTAA.

This module supports Medical Technology industry professionals to understand how medical technology is regulated in Australia.

For more information and to register please click here.