Welcome to the International Healthcare Technologies webpage.
Healthcare is a steadily growing industry with an approximate value of $117.4 billion exported from the U.S. in 2011, which has risen almost 26% since 2007. With the recent rapid growth of emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, India and China there exists a tremendous opportunity for U.S. companies to successfully expand into the international arena.
The Healthcare Team of the U.S. Commercial Service is dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. health industry, expanding its market access, and increasing exports. It accomplishes this through a variety of resources and services for U.S. companies such as Webinars, Gold Key and Platinum Key Services. The team, comprised of trade specialists from throughout the U.S. and from U.S. Embassies around the world, provides:
Market Intelligence
In-Depth Market Data and Statistics
Trade Counseling
Creating Market Entry Strategies
Business Matchmaking
Identifying and Evaluating potential partners
Regulations and Customs Navigation
Documentation Assistance
In addition to our many services, the Healthcare Team specializes in using both Domestic and International Trade Shows as turnkey events to help foster new business relationships and expand the international presence of U.S. firms by attracting country experts and international buyers.
| Health Care Technology Policy and Trade Mission -- Biotechnology, Dental Eq., Drugs/Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Services, Information Services, Medical Eq. | ||||
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Commercial Service Mexico, American Embassy will organize a US Health Care Technology and Trade Mission to Mexico City May 14-15 2012. The U.S. delegation will include U.S. Government Officials, U.S. trade associations, chambers and U.S. healthcare companies. During this 2-day conference U.S. and Mexican industry thought leaders, policy-makers, health care business professionals, scientists, entrepreneurs and other key stakeholders will engage in high-level discussions on healthcare policy, bilateral cooperation and business development strategies. The event will also provide insights into the latest research, innovative technologies and business models in the medical devices, IT health care, pharmaceuticals and biotech sectors. The mission will be an excellent venue for extensive company promotion, business networking opportunities and targeted one-on-one business appointments. |
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| Contacts: | ||||
| Alicia Herrera, Mexico City Senior Commercial Specialist Phone: 52-55-5140-2629 Alicia.Herrera@trade.gov | ||||
| Douglas Wallace, Commercial Officer Phone: 415-705-1765 San Francisco, CA Douglas.Wallace@trade.gov | ||||
| Everett Wakai, Mexico City Commercial Officer Phone: [52] (55) 5140 2603 Everett.Wakai@trade.gov | ||||
| Gerry Zapiain, Health/Consumer Goods International Trade Specialist Phone: 202-482-2410 Gerry.Zapiain@trade.gov | ||||
