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Brazil has succeeded in remarkably improving access to medical care for most of its population through a combination of public policies and its Unified Health System. But the nation needs to [...]

The utilization of health devices has grown in Brazil by 11.5% over the past six years. Consumption grew 4% last year despite the stagnant economy of country. Modernization of the hospital [...]

Mexico has become an ideal location to conduct clinical trials for drugs and devices as Mexican researchers are well trained, often in the US or Europe. Moreover, Mexican trial data can be [...]

Baja California State of Mexico has always been an important destination for investment for global medical device players. The state is home to numerous small, medium and large domestic and [...]

Mexico has registered its commanding presence in the health tourism sector in recent years. The sector is growing very well in the country. Market analysts have estimated that the global digital [...]

The Latin American health market is of great interest to the GE Healthcare, the manufacturer of ultra-sound, magnetic-resonance and surgical equipment amongst other things. A year ago, the US [...]

Siemens, the German electrical-device manufacturer, plans to spin off its health solutions business, Siemens Healthineers, which accounts for around 20% of Siemens’ USD 85 billion in annual sales [...]

Puerto Rico has a highly concentrated hospital market. While the number of hospitals is limited (67), the average hospital has 129 beds, making it the territory with the largest average hospital [...]

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery stated that, breast augmentation was the second most common surgical procedure performed with 305,856 surgeries in 2015. This has led to a growing [...]

The Latin American infusion pumps and accessories market is projected to reach USD 671.9 million by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period 2016-2021. Several key factors such as [...]