Healthcare: Resources

Export.gov: Health Technologies

Export.gov offers a wide range of current industry information and trade leads to help exporters of U.S goods and services get the information they need to compete successfully in overseas markets. This information includes trade events, market research, trade agreements, statistics and data, publications, industry associations, and points of contact for the industry.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

HIMSS is an organization devoted to sharing knowledge, spurring innovation, and encouraging collaboration in the healthcare industry. The HIMSS website provides industry news, research, and reports, in addition to information on all the hot and not-so-hot topics and trends in the industry.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

Healthcare IT News

Healthcare IT News offers a wealth of healthcare information in the form of an e-newsletter, articles, and a blog. Some portions of the site are not accessible without registration, but registration and membership for this site are free. 

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

Hospital Technology

Hospital-technology.com is a resource for medical professionals looking for suppliers of medical equipment. Suppliers may be found based on the type of supplies or equipment needed. The site also provides a listing of healthcare providers around the globe.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

Medscape

Medscape is a comprehensive medical resource for professionals in the industry. It seeks to aid healthcare providers in patient care by providing access to clinical studies and medical journals, conference coverage, educational activities, business-related practice information, and reviews, columns, and commentaries. A free registration is required.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

PricewaterhouseCoopers: Healthcare

PricewaterhouseCoopers provides background information on industry sectors globally. This site includes an up-to-date industry environment description, challenges facing the industry and potential solutions, free downloadable publications including annual reviews, and events.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 1, 2012

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