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Where to from here: medtech procurement in Australia?

Tracks

Concurrent Stream 1

Concurrent Stream 2

Concurrent Stream 3

Thursday, May 8, 2025

10:05 AM - 10:50 AM

Pyrmont Theatre

Details

This session will explore the evolving landscape of Australia's medtech procurement policies, how procurement impacts willingness to invest locally, and options industry stakeholders are discussing to help more Australians access safe and efficacious medtech innovations faster.  Recognising the pull through impact that positive procurement practices can have, the panel will also explore how some international markets are backing local innovators and manufacturers to foster more home-grown success.

Speaker

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Miss Linda Dawson

Deputy Director General – Industry, Science and Innovation

WA Government

Panellist

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Mr Stuart Dignam

Chief Executive Officer

MTPConnect

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Ms Rebekah Cassidy

Chief Executive Officer

AusBiotech Ltd

Chair

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Mr Ian Burgess

Chief Executive Officer

MTAA

Panellist

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Ms Karen Parr

Chief Executive Officer

BioMelbourne Network

Panellist

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