The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) is the national peak industry body representing companies in the medical technology industry. MTAA aims to ensure the benefits of modern, innovative and reliable medical technology are delivered to the community for a healthier Australia.

• Registration is now open for the MTAA Annual Conference - 29 July 2008

  The MTAA Annual Conference "Medical Technology and Innovation 2008 - Innovative Pathways to a Healthy Nation" will be held from 24-25 September at the Star City Ballroom, Sydney. This year the conference will provide something for everyone involved in the medical technology industry.
  » For more information, please read the conference page.

• MTAA awarded 3 Year Industry Integration of E-learning grant - 22 July 2008

  MTAA has partnered with VHIA (Victorian Hospitals Industrial Association) and webqem (e-learning specialist) to embed e-learning as a delivery method for professional development in the medical technology workforce through a 3 year grant awarded by the Canberra Institute of Technology.
  » For more information, please read the media release.

• MTAA Launches Semester Two Training Calendar as part of the Professional Development Program - 15 July 2008

  MTAA has launched its Semester Two Training Calendar which features new modules in the areas of reimbursement of medical technology and a new E-Learning series.
  » For more information, please read the media release.

• More Gaps for Private Patients - Federal Government Increases the Number of Gapped Prostheses - 26 June 2008

  The number of prostheses with gaps will increase significantly on 8 July 2008 to 15.8% following the release of the Prostheses List by the Federal Government.
  » For more information, please read the media release.

• Budget - MTAA Welcomes Government Committment to Medical Technology - 13 May 2008

  The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) welcomes the Government’s budget commitment to establish a Health and Hospitals Fund of $10 billion to support strategic investments in health, including investments in health and hospital facilities and equipment, medical technology and equipment and major medical research facilities and equipment.
  » For more information, please read the media release.