Info & Resources

MedStarts has assembled groups of related industry links to provide helpful resources for you.  Click on any of the links below to learn more.

Industry Organizations US Federal Government Links
Medical Device Industry Resources International (Non US) Government Links
US State or Regional Links  

 

 

Industry Organizations

Association of University Technology Managers, Inc. http://www.autm.net
Biotechnology Industry Organization http://www.bio.org
Contact Lens Manufacturers Association http://www.clma.net

Foundation for Healthcare Integrity (FHI)

http://www.healthcareintegrity.org

Health Industry Distributors Association http://www.hida.org

Medical Design Technology

http://www.mdtmag.com

Medical Product Outsourcing

http://www.mpo-mag.com

National Electrical Manufacturers Association http://www.nema.org
Pharmaceutical Education and Research Institute (PERI) http://www.peri.org
Pharmaceutical Packaging Forum http://www.packworld.com/ppf
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America http://www.phrma.org
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society http://www.raps.org
Society for Biomaterials http://www.biomaterials.org

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Medical Device Industry Resources

Food & Drug Law Institute http://www.fdli.org
Healthcare Packaging http://www.healthcare-packaging.com
Health Facilities Management Magazine http://www.hfmmagazine.com
Medical Device Daily State of the Industry Report 2007 http://www.bioworld.com
Medical Device Link http://www.devicelink.com
Medical Device VC Directory 2007 http://www.bioworld.com
Medical Economics Company http://www.medec.com
Medical Technology and Practice Patterns Institute http://www.mtppi.org
MedicineNet http://www.medicinenet.com
MedMarket Virtual Industrial Park http://www.medmarket.com
Medscape http://www.medscape.com
Open Geospatial Consortium http://www.opengeospatial.org
SoftwareCPR http://www.softwarecpr.com
SourcingAnalyst http://www.SourcingAnalyst.com
Today's Medical Develoments http://www.jmdpublications.com/
Thompson Publishing Group-Food and Drug Law Publications http://www.thompson.com
VentureOutsource http://www.VentureOutsource.com

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US Federal Government Links

Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce

http://www.atp.nist.gov
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.innovations.ahrq.gov
Agency for Health Care Policy & Research http://www.ahcpr.gov
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Systems (formerly HFCA) http://cms.hhs.gov
Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Microelectronics, Medical Equipment & Instrumentation (OMMI) -Microelectronics http://www.export.gov/infotech

Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Microelectronics, Medical Equipment & Instrumentation (OMMI) Instrumentation

http://www.export.gov/infotech

Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Microelectronics, Medical Equipment & Instrumentation (OMMI) Medical Equipment

http://www.ita.doc.gov/mdequip
Department of Health and Human Services http://www.os.dhs.gov
Federal Register http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov
FDAinfo.com http://www.fdainfo.com
Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/
House of Representatives http://www.house.gov
National Institute of Standards and Technology http://www.nist.gov
National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov
National Institutes of Health - Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) Pipeline to Partnerships http://www.ott.nih.gov/P2P/index.asp
National Institutes of Health - NIH Small Business Funding Opportunities http://www.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbir.htm
Office of the Inspector General, Health and Human Services http://www.oig.hhs.gov/
Library of Congress Information Source http://thomas.loc.gov
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office http://www.uspto.gov
U.S. Small Business Administration http://www.sba.gov
USA Trade Online http://www.usatradeonline.gov/

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International (Non US) Government Links

Australian Health Information Council http://www.ahic.org.au
European Commission (EC) http://www.europa.eu.int

Medical Devices Canada

http://medec.org

Medical Device Institute of Scotland http://www.mdis.org

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US State or Regional Links

Australian Health Information Council http://www.ahic.org.au
BayBio http://www.baybio.org

BIOCOM/San Diego

http://www.biocom.org

California Healthcare Institute

http://www.chi.org

Indiana Medical Device Manufacturers Council

http://www.imdmc.org

Life Science Alley

http://www.lifesciencealley.org

MidAtlantic Trade Adjustment Assistance Center www.mataac.org
Minnesota Biomedical Business Network http://www.mbbnet.umn.edu/

Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC)

http://www.masstech.org

Michigan Medical Device Manufacturers and Suppliers Association (MMD&SA)

http://www.mmda.org/

Oregon BioScience Online http://www.oregon-bioscience.com

Southern California Biomedical Council

http://www.socalbio.org/

Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association

http://www.wabio.com

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