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June 2017- World T rade Organization- 20th Anniversary of the Info T ech Agreement
MEDICALTECHNOLOGY - THE PROMISE OF THE ITA TO ATTAIN UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
T REVOR GUNN VICE PRESIDENT- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WASHINGT ON, DC
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MEDTECH SUPPORTS: UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SDG 3 Ensure health lives and promote well-being for all
at all ages
SDG 3.4 By 2030, reduce by one 1/3 premature mortality
from NCDs through prevent ion and t reatment and promote mental health and well-being
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ACCESS TO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY DRAMATICALLY IMPROVES HEALTHCARE ACCESS
Non-Communicable Disease accounts for 70% of all deaths globally Annually, 15 m die from an NCD between ages 30-69; 80% in low- & middle income
- WHO Brazil: NCDs account for 72% of all deaths India: NCDs account for > 53% of all deaths Russia: NCDs account for 86% of all deaths China: NCDs account for 87% of all deaths - WHO
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MEDTECH AND IT OVERLAP
88,000+ EMPLOYEES
9,000+ SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS
4,800+ PATENTS
18 mont hs ITERATIVE INNOVATIONS
65 MILLION LIVES IMPROVED LAST YEAR
Relies on core IT components: Capacitors, Batteries, Chips, Software Healthcare Digitization to Unlock
Coordination and Improve Efficiency and Patient Outcomes
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Dev
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Emer
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Build Awareness
Develop Operat ing Part ners
Product Innovat ion Part ners
MEDTRONIC INDIA CASE STUDY: SHRUTI FRONTLINE HEALTH-WORKERS DOOR TO DOOR SMARTPHONE SCREENINGS. PATIENTS WITH HEARING LOSS REFERRED TO ENT SPECIALISTS
In India, 77 percent of those with chronic Inner-ear inflammat ion suffer hearing loss.
Shrut i community health workers performed 115, 000 ear screenings in 2 years.
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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY WHAT CLASSIFIES?
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Capital Equipment Implantable/Disposable Th
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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE
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TRADE POLICY SETTINGS, SUCH AS TARIFFS ON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIESDIRECTLY AFFECT THEIR ACCESS - WTO, WHO, WIPO JOINT REPORT 2013
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10%26%
AVG DEVELOPING & LDC TARIFF 4% | 26% MAXIMUM
5% 4.3% 4.0%
3.15% 7.9%
MidEast + Africa
China Lat in America
China Avg Pacemakers
Argent ina
Brazil
Indonesia Ghana
Djibout i* 4% Cambodia*
ASEAN
* Least Developed Countries (LDC)
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NON-TARIFF BARRIERS & REGULATIONS IMPACT MEDTECH
MedTech Inappropriately Linked to PhRMA Inappropriate regulat ions and standards Payment systems dont account for speed of innovat ion
Misaligned Investment and Incent ives Lack of physical infrast ructure operat ing rooms, IT etc. Lack of professional staff- doctors, nurses, other support Dont understand ecosystem: Suppliers, R&D, Clinical
Research
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Americas
Europe, Middle East,
& Africa
Greater China
Asia Pacific
MEDTRONIC- WORLDS LARGEST MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CO SERVING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AROUND THE WORLD
Medtronic is a mult i-nat ional company st ructured into four regions.
53,000+ Patents
$2B
Annual R&D Spend
56
Research centers
160+ Number of countries operat ing in
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CONTACT INFO
Trevor Gunn Vice President - Internat ional Relat ions Medtronic, Inc. (Washington DC) +1 202 442 3655 [email protected] & Adjunct Professor School of Foreign Service(CERES) Georgetown University
Medicaltechnology- the promise of the ita to attain universal Health coverageMedTech Supports: UN Sustainable Development GoalsAccess to medical technology dramatically improves healthcare accessMedTech and IT OverlapMedtronic India Case Study: ShrutiFrontline Health-workers Door to Door Smartphone Screenings.Patients with hearing loss referred to ENT SpecialistsMedical Technologywhat Classifies?Medical Technology LandscapeTrade policy settings, such as tariffs onmedical technologiesdirectly affect their access- WTO, WHO, WIPO Joint Report 2013Non-Tariff Barriers & Regulations Impact MedTechMedtronic- worlds largest medical technology coServing Healthcare Systems Around the WorldContact Info