With a growing global population living longer lives, the medical technology community is unearthing more solutions for this ever-evolving health landscape.

From the everyday heroes of plasters and glasses to futuristic AI and robotics, medical technology is revolutionising healthcare one breakthrough at a time.
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The Digital Acceleration

Innovations propelling medical technology into the future.
In 2022, how often were individual medical technology patents filed in Europe alone?
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Try again - the medical technology community is developing every day.
Discover more about new innovations in the medical technology community below.
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Correct - the medical technology community is developing every day.
Discover more about new innovations in the medical technology community below.
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Compassionate
Technology

Bringing treatment to people who need it.
How many people are employed in the European medical technology industry?
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400,000
600,000
850,000
Try again - there are more than 35,000 medical technology companies in Europe.
Meet the people powering the technology below.
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Correct - small and medium-sized companies make up around 92% of the medical technology industry.
Meet the people powering the technology below.
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Translating Data
into Care

Collating knowledge from around the world to drive change.
In the future, how many healthcare visits are estimated to be virtual?
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Try again - many people will still prefer to see clinicians in person.
Explore the collaborative technology collating data from around the world below.
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Correct - accessing medical solutions remotely has become increasingly popular.
Explore the collaborative technology collating data from around the world below.
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MedTech Europe is the European trade association for the medical technology industry including diagnostics, medical devices and digital health.

Our members are national, European and multinational companies as well as a network of national medical technology associations who research, develop, manufacture, distribute and supply health-related technologies, services and solutions.
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