BVMed – The German Medical Technology Association As a trade association, BVMed promotes and represents the interests of more than 230 German and international industrial and commercial companies in the field of medical technology to politicians and the public. This is done by actively helping to shape laws, guidelines, regulations, and standards, as well as by information and public relations work. BVMed is the voice of the German medtech industry and, above all, of medtech small and medium-sized enterprises.
state level, such as the Federal Joint Committee, the Statutory Health Insurance umbrella organisation, and other health policy players. This is done at parliamentary hearings as well as consultations of the Federal Government, committee meetings, boards of trustees, commissions, background discussions, and other discussion formats. Network BVMed regularly conducts exchange formats on a variety of topics with actors involved in healthcare, for example with health insurance funds, the medical profession, hospitals and nursing care, purchasing groups, or patient representatives.
Our services include: Organisation BVMed offers its members a platform for constructive dialogue and the joint creation of framework conditions for the industry in more than 80 strategic and technological working committees. See the committee overview at www.bvmed.de/arbeitsgremien. Advice and information BVMed’s experts assist members in legal, regulatory, political, and business issues through personal meetings, information networks, training courses, seminars, conferences, brochures, newsletters, and digital media. BVMed communicates the importance of medical technologies for patient care through campaigns and public relations work. Representation BVMed represents the interests of the medtech industry vis-à-vis political representatives at the EU, federal, and
For more information: BVMed – Bundeverband Medizintechnologie e.V. Reinhardstr. 29b 10117 Berlin, Germany info@bvmed.de → www.bvmed.de
