MTANZ invites HiNZ members to join HealthTech Conference 2–3 July 2019
Tuesday, 25 June 2019
Return to eHealthNews.nz home page Picture: Sir Andrew Dillon, CEO, UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (top) and Chris James, group manager, Medsafe.
Join the discussion on timely issues
People-centric advances are improving healthcare, but we may face challenges to access as new systems take effect in New Zealand. In Europe, regulation reforms are also underway.
How will the new rules affect the industry? What are the roadblocks to getting the best medical devices to all New Zealanders?
This is a unique opportunity to gain insights from policy makers, researchers, clinicians, business leaders. You’ll also learn about new products, patient perspectives and areas for investment.
Key themes
- Shaping the new regulations for medical devices
- Innovation and value
- The evolution of centralised procurement in New Zealand
- Industry outlook and insights
Keynote speakers include:
Sir Andrew Dillon, CEO, UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). He will focus on evaluating innovative health technology.
Chris James, Group Manager Medsafe. Chris will give an update on the Therapeutic Products Bill.
Sarah Fitt, head of Pharmac. She will outline the new approach to managing fairer access to hospital medical devices.
Diana Kanecka of MedTech Europe will address the upcoming CE regulations for Europe.
When: Tuesday 2 July–Wednesday 3 July
Where: Cordis Hotel, 83 Symonds Street, Auckland
Cost: $1840 standard price or $1265 for DHB/healthcare and government/academic workers.
Special offer to HiNZ members:
Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) invites HiNZ members to this year’s HealthTech Conference, with a special offer of a complimentary Gala Dinner tickets with each registration.
Can’t make it to the conference? You can still connect with the thought leaders who will be speaking. MTANZ are also offering HiNZ members the exclusive opportunity to watch live webcasts from two key session for only $75 each.
View conference programme
Register now
Note: Programme and presenters may change due to circumstances beyond our control.
HealthTech Conference is part of HealthTech Week 2019
For registration queries, contact:
Medical Technology Association of NZ
Ph: 64 9 917 3645
Email: Events@MTANZ.org.nz
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