Global Health
Support easier access and increased use of medical technology in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries through official relations with the World Health Organization and by improving procurement practices through partnership with the World Bank.
Regulations & Standards
Advocate an industry-friendly regulatory environment accelerating access to market. Support the convergence of regulatory frameworks and promote the use of international standards
Digital Health/Cybersecurity
Contribute to the convergence of globally harmonised regulatory approaches and monitors progress in various jurisdictions. Share industry best practices and guidelines that manufacturers can implement to improve their cybersecurity capabilities.
Environment
Promote alignment on environmental legislation , monitor developments globally and promote the adoption of Good Refurbishment Practice.
OUR INDUSTRY
About us
DITTA is the united global industry voice for diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy, healthcare IT, electromedical equipment and radiopharmaceuticals, representing more than 600 medical technology manufacturers, committed to improving health care and patient outcomes.
VISION AND MISSION
Towards Global Transformation of Healthcare
DITTA vision is to build awareness on value added of medical technology in global setting and to work in close partnership/cooperation with public authorities in order to move towards convergence of the regulatory framework at the global level, driving alignment, improving market access, and enhancing the global competitiveness of DITTA membership.
Goals
- Improve awareness on value added of medical technologies in healthcare settings around the globe.
- Contribute to efficient policies and regulations that promote innovation for the benefit of both the citizens, patients and healthcare providers.
- Communicate, cooperate and coordinate with its member associations.
- Identify topics and trends having global industry impact.
- Develop and submit joint industry positions towards key partners and stakeholders.
- Promote ethical conduct and practices.
- Leverage the benefits of international standards to support smart regulations.
- Enhance global competitiveness of member companies.
- Reduce regulatory burden through the harmonisation of regulatory frameworks at international level.
- Expand market access by removing technical, regulatory and trade barriers and streamlining clearance processes.