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Obex Medical And HeartLab Winners At HealthTech Week
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 10:29 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
A new, minimally invasive procedure that allows for comprehensive liver assessments through endoscopic procedures has won the James & Wells Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) Innovation Award 2022 . It was one of two major ... More >>
Intestinal Infusion System Wins NZ Medtech Innovation Award
Wednesday, 23 June 2021, 9:53 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The Insides™ System, a Kiwi-developed therapeutic intestinal contents (chyme) reinfusion system for intestinal failure (a severe condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate nutrition via the intestines) has won the James & Wells ... More >>
New Zealand Billion-dollar Medical Device Sector Resilient And Inventive In Triple Emergencies
Thursday, 19 November 2020, 12:31 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
New Zealand’s $1.5 billion medical technology sector has proved resilient and inventive in the face of three major national emergencies (Christchurch Mosques Attack, Whakaari/White Island eruption and the COVID-19 pandemic). To mark this success and ... More >>
Budget 2020: Medical Device Sector Welcomes $3.92 Billion Investment In Healthcare Sector
Thursday, 14 May 2020, 5:03 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The Medical Technology Association of New Zealand , the national industry body representing medical technology companies in NZ, welcomes the Government’s $3.92 billion investment in the healthcare sector announced in today’s Budget. “COVID-19 has put the NZ ... More >>
Minimally invasive prostate treatment wins innovation award
Wednesday, 3 July 2019, 10:16 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
A minimally invasive treatment for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has won the James & Wells Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) Innovation Award for 2019. More >>
Patients could bear the impact of changes to system
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 9:52 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Patients could bear the impact of proposed changes to New Zealand’s medical device regulation system for little benefit, warns the Medical Technology Association of New Zealand , the only national industry body representing medical technology companies ... More >>
Consumers assured NZ medical devices meet safety standards
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 10:00 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Consumers may be assured that medical devices used in New Zealand meet the highest quality standards both in New Zealand and internationally, says the Medical Technology Association of New Zealand , the only national industry body representing medical ... More >>
New therapy for kidney patients wins innovation award
Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 10:23 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
A new haemodialysis (blood filter) therapy that has the potential to significantly advance renal (kidney) care for patients in New Zealand has won the James & Wells Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) Innovation Award for 2018. More >>
HealthTech Week brings you the future
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 12:24 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The annual showcase of technology by and for the health sector kicks off on June 11 in Auckland with a series of clinical trials and workshops. More >>
APEC guidance for ethical third-party relationships
Friday, 15 September 2017, 4:00 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
MTANZ welcomes APEC guidance for ethical third-party relationships and progress toward Vietnam Code of Ethics More >>
Consumers assured of surgical mesh products’ quality
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 12:19 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Consumers may be assured that surgical mesh products used in New Zealand meet the highest quality standards both in New Zealand and internationally, says the Medical Technology Association of New Zealand , the only national industry body representing ... More >>
Smart technology will transform NZ healthcare
Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 11:05 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Wearable or implantable smart devices, robotics and artificial organs using living cells could all be part of New Zealand’s healthcare future – and some of this technology is NZ-made. More >>
Dropping ANZTPA joint regulatory agency a wise decision
Friday, 21 November 2014, 5:32 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Dropping the proposed Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Agency (ANZTPA) is a wise decision, says the Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ). More >>
Joint regulatory agency proposal could be costly
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 2:40 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
New Zealand consumers and health boards can expect increased healthcare costs and less access to innovative medical devices if the Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Agency (ANZTPA) goes ahead as presently proposed, according to the Medical ... More >>
Medical devices give healthy boost to exports
Monday, 5 August 2013, 11:57 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Medical device firms have contributed more than a quarter (27 percent) of export earnings to New Zealand’s high tech manufacturing sector, according to a just-released report by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). More >>
Health’s R&D boost a welcome injection
Friday, 25 May 2012, 2:31 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The $250 million of new operating funding and $76 million in capital funding over four years for science, innovation and research announced in yesterday’s Budget is a timely and welcome injection, according to the Medical Technology Association ... More >>
Health’s R&D boost a welcome injection
Friday, 25 May 2012, 2:31 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The $250 million of new operating funding and $76 million in capital funding over four years for science, innovation and research announced in yesterday’s Budget is a timely and welcome injection, according to the Medical Technology Association ... More >>
Medical Device, Health IT Export Earnings Could Double
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 10:46 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
Export revenues from New Zealand’s emerging medical devices and health IT could double by 2015, according to the Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ). The combined industries currently export around $800 million worth of products and ... More >>
Medical technology sector welcomes innovation hub
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 2:25 pm | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
The Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) welcomes the Health Economic Development Ministers’ joint announcement of their intention to support a national health innovation hub. More >>
Medical Technology Exporters Plan To Pass $1 Billion Mark
Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 10:12 am | Medical Technology Association of New Zealand
New Zealand's medical technology industry is confident that its fast-growing local manufacturing sector will generate more than $1 billion per year in exports by 2015, as it benefits from rising healthcare spending and advances in medical science around ... More >>
