Press Release Archives 2003

Thursday, 18.12.2003

BVMed New Year statement: Use the “German Year of Technology 2004” to promote a “rethinking of medical technology”

Monday, 15.12.2003

“The meaning of CE on medical devices”: New information flyer now available in English

Friday, 12.12.2003

MedInform Re-Use Conference: Patients are poorly informed about the reprocessing of single-use devices, states GfK questionnaire

Wednesday, 26.11.2003

Device industry demands funds pay full tax for enteral nutrition

Thursday, 13.11.2003

Fourth BVMed press seminar in Berlin: medical technology sector experiences moderate growth of about 3 per cent / BVMed: "Consider innovations an opportunity, not a cost factor"

Monday, 03.11.2003

Brochure to increase innovations in German DRG system

Friday, 31.10.2003

BVMed Workshop on Sharps Injuries: Innovative medical devices can effectively protect medical personnel while saving millions in costs

Saturday, 04.10.2003

BVMed Autumn Meeting in Berlin - Prof. Raffelhüschen: “’Citizens Insurance’ does not solve the problem”

Wednesday, 01.10.2003

World Epilepsy Day on 5 October - BVMed: “Fast access to innovative medical technologies must be ensured for patients”

Wednesday, 24.09.2003

Fourth BVMed Innovation Conference: The advancement of a model for quality enhancement and concurrent cost savings / BVMed recommends the „Delta Financial Model“

Monday, 15.09.2003

BVMed on World Children's Day on 21 September: Innovative medical technologies are indispensable for the medical care of babies and children

Monday, 25.08.2003

DIMDI’s new procedure catalogue: BVMed welcomes the adoption of new medical technology procedures in the OPS catalogue

Tuesday, 15.07.2003

Information campaign regarding the CE mark on products: BVMed lends support to the Federation of Consumer Organisations

Wednesday, 18.06.2003

BVMed’s response to the healthcare reform law: “We need a new healthcare economy with more competitive elements”

Friday, 06.06.2003

Technical aids in the GMG - BVMed: “The provision of services and quality of care with medical technical aids must be given more weight in the healthcare reform law”

Wednesday, 07.05.2003

New BVMed conference series “Medical Technology On Site” - Schmitt: “Medical technologies represent an investment in people’s health and productivity”

Wednesday, 30.04.2003

MedInform conference “Growth in the medical device market”: The medical technology market is becoming more attractive for venture capitalists and other private investment companies

Monday, 14.04.2003

BVMed Annual Report 2002/03 published: “Comprehending healthcare as a growth market and improving conditions for medical technology”

Friday, 11.04.2003

BVMed General Assembly in Dresden - Cornelia Gröhl: “Conditions for medical technology must be improved”

Monday, 07.04.2003

DRG catalogue: BVMed puts forward 17 proposals to the German DRG institute for the further development of the DRG system

Wednesday, 12.03.2003

BVMed conference on reimbursement in the outpatient sector: EBM 2000plus will be in place by the start of 2004 – individual prescription remains despite flat-rate reimbursement for material costs

Monday, 10.03.2003

DRG system in hospitals: BVMed proposes new procedure codes (OPS) for the establishment and classification of innovative medical technologies within the DRGs

Friday, 28.02.2003

5th E-Health Conference of MedInform: “Electronic communication improves healthcare, removes inefficiencies and optimises procurement processes”

Thursday, 20.02.2003

Medical technology sector 2002 - BVMed: turnover growth of medical devices manufacturers rises by 6.5%

Friday, 31.01.2003

German DRG amendment law: BVMed welcomes the intended adjustments to the “learning system G-DRG” but points to the need to correct the calculation data

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