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At a recently held health technology event in Chile, 10 Chilean start-up companies presented their innovative medical devices/platforms. Phage Technologies was the first prize winner for the [...]

Brazil’s medical devices regulatory agency ANVISA has announced the initiation of registration and approval of medical devices through electronic submission of documents by manufacturers. The new [...]

An article has reported that the four countries of the Pacific Alliance, Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Mexico, have stepped forward to enact unified rules and regulations, so that same quality and [...]

According to the statistical data released by Brazilian Alliance of Innovative Industry Health (ABIIS) for the first quarter of 2016, decline in the economy has adversely affected the medical [...]

According to the president of the National Association of Private Hospitals (ANAHP) of Brazil, the burden of healthcare services will increase on private hospitals in the country owing to a [...]

According to a market research report published by Global Data, the Mexican medical devices market is estimated to grow from USD 4.9 billion to USD 6.5 billion over 2015-2020. A large part of the [...]

At a meeting held in Mexico recently, Federal Commissioner Julio Sanchez met with the representatives from Business Alliance, which includes entrepreneurs from Colombia, Chile, Mexico, and Peru. [...]

According to a survey conducted by the National Health Federation (FenaSaúde) of Brazil, the disparity in prices of medical devices has been observed, even up to 1000% in some products. For [...]

During a conference, Jornada Paulista de Radiologia (JPR), held recently in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the sales director of Agfa Healthcare, a global provider of diagnostic imaging and IT solutions for [...]

The Ministry of Health, Brazil has approved BRL 230 million for expansion and qualification of the care provided by the Unified Health System (SUS) in university hospitals. BRL 200 million will [...]