THE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY GROUP

The MTG is a coalition of patient groups, research charities and medical device manufacturers working to improve access to cost effective medical technologies for everyone who needs them. The common purpose of the MTG is to increase patient access to the best diagnostic, imaging, surgical and supported-living technologies on the NHS. Appropriate use of medical technology provides value for money to the NHS, patients and taxpayers. It can improve clinical outcomes and experiences of patients an... d supports the well-being and personal development of individuals. It can also help to achieve savings to the NHS and other areas of public spending in a tight budgetary climate by improving independence, supporting care closer to home, and enabling faster rehabilitation after surgery as just a few examples.More