AdvaMed Statement on Pres. Biden’s State of the Union Address
This evening, President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the state of the union, including our national response to the COVID-19 pandemic and his Cancer Moonshot initiative.
Supply Chain
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AdvaMed, Semiconductor Industry Association Convene Roundtable on Supply Chain Issues
Last week, AdvaMed President and CEO Scott Whitaker and Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) President and CEO John Neuffer hosted a joint roundtable discussion that included dozens of industry leaders and…
AdvaMed, Medtech Honored as a 2021 “Heroes of the Supply Chain”
This week, Healthcare Ready, whose mission is to “build and enhance” “strong infrastructure, seamless emergency response and supply chain coordination to ensure continuity of care”, honored AdvaMed and the medtech industry as 2021 “Heroes…
AdvaMed Urges Administration to Prioritize Health Care Industry Amidst Semiconductor Shortage
Today, the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) responded to the Department of Commerce following the release of a report on a recent request for information on the semiconductor supply chain.…
AdvaMed, HIDA, and ISEA Work With California Ports To Expedite Medical Supplies
The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA), and International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) are collaborating with port leaders to test tools and processes for prioritizing medical supply…
AdvaMed Submits Recommendations to Department of Commerce to Address Semiconductor Chip Shortage and Supply Chain Issues
Today, the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) submitted a response to the Department of Commerce’s request for comments on the risks in the semiconductor supply chain.
AdvaMed, Deloitte Study Highlights Need to Prioritize Semiconductor Supply Chain for Medical Technology, Patients
A new study commissioned by the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) found that two-thirds of medical technology companies say semiconductors, firmware, and/or embedded software are required for at least half of the…
The Semiconductor Chip Shortage Hits Medtech: Strategies to Build Resilient Supply Chains
The global semiconductor chip shortage is becoming an acute issue for Medtech companies. However, developing strategies to bolster supply chain resilience can help companies mitigate current and long-term risks.
AdvaMed Encourages Administration to Prioritize Transport of Medical Supplies
President and CEO of AdvaMed Scott Whitaker sent a letter to President Biden on behalf of the medical technology industry asking “the Administration to make the transport of medical supplies…
AdvaMed Encourages Administration to Consider Patient Needs as It Addresses Semiconductor Shortage
AdvaMed, the world’s largest trade organization representing medical technology companies, wrote a letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo “to strongly encourage the implementation of policies that ensure…