About AdvaMed
AdvaMed's member companies produce the medical devices, diagnostic products and health information systems that are transforming health care through earlier disease detection, less invasive procedures and more effective treatments. Our members produce nearly 90 percent of the health care technology purchased annually in the United States and more than 50 percent purchased annually around the world. AdvaMed members range from the largest to the smallest medical technology innovators and companies. Nearly 70 percent of our members have fewer than $30 million in sales annually.
Our Mission
To be the advocate for a legal, regulatory and economic climate that advances global healthcare by assuring worldwide patient access to the benefits of medical technology. In both the United States and abroad, AdvaMed promotes policies that provide for rapid product approvals and adequate reimbursement, as well as access to international markets.
Our Members
Medical technology is yielding exciting breakthroughs and enabling us to win the fight against many of the most deadly and debilitating diseases, and AdvaMed members are leading the charge. Their advances detect diseases earlier and offer new, more effective treatment options. Medical technology alleviates the economic burden of disease and illness by reducing patient disability, procedure times, costly complications, and hospital stays -- allowing patients to return home faster and lead more productive and independent lives.