European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and healthcare IT Industry
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | Marc Lemaitre Director-General | Next generation of European public-private partnerships under FP10 / Horizon Europe | — |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Marc Lemaitre Director-General | Next generation of European public-private partnerships under FP10 / Horizon Europe | SRC |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Invitation to the Regulatory Affair Day for COCIR members: panel discussion on the MDR/IVDR proposal with COM representative, EP representative, Team-NB representative and COCIR representative. | SRC |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Invitation to the Regulatory Affair Day for COCIR members: panel discussion on the MDR/IVDR proposal with COM representative, EP representative, Team-NB representative and COCIR representative. | — |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Maria Pilar Aguar Fernandez Director | Exchange of views with private members of the Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI-JU). | — |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Carmen Laplaza Santos Head of Unit | Exchange of views with private members of the Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI-JU). | SRC |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Maria Pilar Aguar Fernandez Director | Exchange of views with private members of the Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI-JU). | SRC |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Carmen Laplaza Santos Head of Unit | Exchange of views with private members of the Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI-JU). | — |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Exchange on matters related to the interplay between the medical devices regulations and the AI Act and on the upcoming conference on medical devices. | SRC |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Exchange on matters related to the interplay between the medical devices regulations and the AI Act and on the upcoming conference on medical devices. | — |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the current state of play of the medical devices Regulations reform proposal and discussion on the organisation of a conference on medical devices on the 16th of March 2026. | — |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Flora Giorgio Head of Unit | Exchange of views on the current state of play of the medical devices Regulations reform proposal and discussion on the organisation of a conference on medical devices on the 16th of March 2026. | SRC |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Patricia Reilly Cabinet member | Exchange on the upcoming targeted revision of the EU rules for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics. | — |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Patricia Reilly Cabinet member | Exchange on the upcoming targeted revision of the EU rules for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics. | SRC |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Petra Nemeckova Cabinet member | Competitiveness of the Medical Technology Sector. | — |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Petra Nemeckova Cabinet member | Competitiveness of the Medical Technology Sector. | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Axel Hellman Cabinet member | Circular Economy Act | — |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Axel Hellman Cabinet member | Circular Economy Act | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Hanna Anttilainen Cabinet member | Challenges faced by the medical devices industry | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Axel Hellman Cabinet member | Challenges in the supply chain for medical imaging devices Regulation of hazardous substances and their impact on competitiveness of the medical device sector | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Axel Hellman Cabinet member | Challenges in the supply chain for medical imaging devices Regulation of hazardous substances and their impact on competitiveness of the medical device sector | — |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Hanna Anttilainen Cabinet member | Challenges faced by the medical devices industry | — |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Maya Matthews Head of Unit | Discuss the input received during the public feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation on joint clinical assessments for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices | — |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Maya Matthews Head of Unit | Discuss the input received during the public feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation on joint clinical assessments for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices | SRC |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Marco Marsella Director | EHDS and IHI calls | — |
Mission & Goals
COCIR is the European Trade Association representing the medical imaging, health ICT and electromedical industries. Founded in 1959, COCIR is a non-profit association headquartered in Brussels (Belgium) with a China Desk based in Beijing since 2007. Our focus is to open markets for COCIR members in Europe and beyond. We provide a wide range of services on regulatory, technical, market intelligence, environmental, standardisation, international and legal affairs. COCIR is also a founding member of DITTA, the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (www.globalditta.org).
EU Legislative Interests
Medical Devices Regulation, EURATOM/BSS, ROHS, REACH, GDPR, Green Deal, Radio Equipment Directive, Machinery Directive / Regulation, standardisation policy, Artificial Intelligence Act, European Health Data Space Regulation, European Health Union legislation, EU funding and investment policies (including Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, Cohesion policy), HTA Regulation, General Product Safety Directive, NIS Directive, Cybersecurity Act, trade & customs policies
Communication Activities
All communication activities can be accessed here: https://www.cocir.org/media-centre/press-releases.html
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
www.globalditta.org www.faib.org https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/en/dialogue/names-contacts/european-remanufacturing-council https://www.cocir.org/about-cocir/partners.html
Organisation Members
https://www.cocir.org/about-cocir/members.html
Additional Information
COCIR is involved in several EU projects in the current financial year. However, no funding has been received yet.
Connected Legislation