The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) supports the HealthTech community to provide products and services that help people live healthier lives.

ABHI is the UK’s leading industry association for health technology (HealthTech).

ABHI supports the HealthTech community to save and enhance lives. Members, including both multinationals and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), supply products from syringes and wound dressings to surgical robots, diagnostics and digitally enhanced technologies. We represent the industry to stakeholders, such as the government, NHS and regulators. HealthTech plays a key role in supporting delivery of healthcare and is a significant contributor to the UK’s economic growth. HealthTech is the largest employer in the broader Life Sciences sector, employing 154,000 people in 4,465 companies, with a combined turnover of £34.3bn. The industry has enjoyed growth of around 5% in recent years. ABHI’s 400 members account for approximately 80% of the sector by value.

REASONS TO JOIN

As the voice of the HealthTech industry, the benefits to your organisation
of becoming a ABHI member are many. Members benefit from
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Engagement and
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Insight and
Intelligence

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Networking
opportunities

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LATEST NEWS

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Apply Now: Grants Of Up To £30k For HealthTech SME Regulatory Support

The MedTech Accelerator: Rapid Regulatory Support programme is offering up to £30,000 per SME to ass…

New Regulatory Innovation Office to Accelerate HealthTech and UK’s Fastest-Growing Sectors

Today, the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) announced the launch of the Reg…

EVENTS


  • 22
    Nov

    Is Your Marketing Effective For an NHS CIO or CNIO?

    Online.
    How can you make sure you get the right message...
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  • 22
    Nov

    UK Regulation of SaMD and AlaMD - Evolution and Outlook

    Online.
    This event is brought to you by TOPRA.  The rap...
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  • 25
    Nov

    Evidence Generation Bootcamp: Digital Health Validation Lab

    Hotel Du Vin, Glasgow
    Hosted by The Living Laboratory for Precision M...
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  • 25
    Nov

    Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund Briefing for Members

    Online.
    In the 2024 Autumn Budget, the UK Government al...
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The British HealthTech industry, which employs over 154,000 people across the country, is constantly innovating to help people live healthier lives.

 

 

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