Healthcare and Medical Trade Mission to the Philippines and Indonesia, February 9-13, 2015

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice. Mission Description The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, is organizing a Healthcare and Medical focused Trade Mission to Manila, Philippines and Jakarta, Indonesia February 9-13, 2015. The Healthcare and Medical Trade Mission to the Philippines and Indonesia will include representatives from a variety of U.S. medical/healthcare industry manufacturers (equipment/devices, laboratory equipment, emergency equipment, diagnostic, physiotherapy and orthopedic, healthcare information technology, and other allied sectors), service providers, and trade associations and organizations. The mission will introduce the participants to the appropriate government agencies, end-users, and prospective partners whose needs and capabilities are best suited to each U.S. participant's strengths. Participating in an official U.S. industry delegation, rather than traveling on their own, will enhance the participants' ability to secure meetings. The delegates will meet with government officials to obtain firsthand information about the regulations, policies and procedures in the healthcare industry in this region. It will also be an opportunity for participants to visit healthcare facilities to get acquainted with hospital operations. Growing market demand, a Public-Private Partnership program aimed at addressing the need…