Medical device industry calls for My Health Record to include medical device data

29 March, 2018

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) today broadly welcomed the recommendations from the Senate inquiry into transvaginal mesh implants. As the Government considers the Committee’s recommendations, MTAA will continue to be an active participant in this process to ensure the best outcome for patients.

BioMedTech Horizon program funds first in human trials to restore sight

17 April, 2018

The Government announced today the first 11 recipients from the $35 million BioMedTech Horizons program.

The program aims to support the development of new and innovative technologies by Australian medical technology (MedTech) companies.

7 November, 2017

Asia Pacific MedTech Forum 2017

Singapore, XX

7-8 November 2017 | Star Performing Arts Theatre | Singapore

Transforming Healthcare Through Innovation

Reject ‘Big 3’ health fund increases over 3%, evidence shows

18 November, 2019

The ‘Big 3’ corporate health funds have no reason to raise their prices more than 3 per cent next year, new evidence shows, with the Federal regulator APRA urged to reject any that do.

$30m BioMedTech Horizons funding seeks MTAA members opinions

18 July, 2018

Between mid-August to end of September, MTPConnect will be conducting a series of problem definition workshops on the clinical challenges and key themes that will form the basis of the applications for funding distribution for SMEs and researchers.

External - 20 June, 2023

Value of MedTech Launch Event

Canberra, ACT

MTAA invites members to join us for an exclusive evening with politicians, senior public servants, technology providers and medtech personnel to acknowledge the value of medical technology with the nation's most influential policy-makers.

Registration closes Monday, 5 June 2023

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Joint statement on the Research & Development Tax Incentive

18 April, 2017

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) has joined fellow organisations AusBiotech, Research Australia, Medicines Australia & BioMelbourne Network in a joint statement urging the Federal Government not to devastate Australia’s most innovative industry by gutting the Research & Development (R&D) Tax Incentive.

17 October, 2017

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Private Health Premiums to Rise Another $200 in 2018

25 January, 2018

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) has singlehandedly delivered through its Agreement with the Commonwealth the lowest premium increase in 17 years. The Agreement signed in October 2017 will save private health insurers $1.1 billion in payments for medical devices over the next four years. However, these cuts are significant and will impact on jobs and investment in the medical technology industry.