Healthcare is an economic and social priority in Brazil; and will remain one for the years to come. It is estimated that by 2017 Brazil will need an additional 13,000 hospital beds. [...]
In 2014, exports of medical devices to Latin America are expected to top $10 billion. Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia together accounted for more than 75% of imported devices.
Global medical device manufacturers have long relied on their core home markets for revenue and profits. The United States and European markets, with approximately 5,700 and 8,000 hospitals [...]
The Brazilian government has lined up plans to engage the services of a private medtech company for improvisation of diagnosis and treatment of the heart–care patients in the state-sponsored [...]
