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VDGH - Verband der Diagnostica-Industrie e.V:
Industry association · Germany · EU Transparency Register 682525635754-90
5
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
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legislative files
of 665 tracked
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with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #721 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2019
in the register since
Declares membership of
- VDGH is full member of MedTech Europe
- VDGH is corporate member of the german chemical Industry association (VCI)
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Verband der Diagnostica-Industrie (VDGH)
- Head office
- Berlin, Germany
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
VDGH - Verband der Diagnostica-Industrie e.V: filed 5 positions between 6 Oct 2025 and 10 Jun 2026, across 4 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
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What they argued
The Verband der Diagnostica-Industrie e.V. (VDGH) welcomes the December 2025 European Commission proposal for a targeted revision of Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR). The draft includes essential and urgent measures to simplify regulatory procedures, reduce unnecessary administrative burdens and strengthen the long-term stability of the European diagnostic market, without…
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
The Association of Diagnostica Industrie e.V. (VDGH) welcomes the European Commission’s plan to fundamentally modernise the regulatory framework for in vitro diagnostic medical devices and to strike a better balance between regulatory safety and economic feasibility.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
Stellungnahme zum Biotech Act I A. Grundsätzliches Der VDGH begrüßt die Initiative der Europäischen Kommission, mit dem Biotech Act I die Rahmenbedingungen für Forschung, Entwicklung, Skalierung und regulatorische Begleitung biotechnologischer Gesundheitsinnovationen in Europa zu verbessern.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
The VDGH expressly welcomes the European Commission’s efforts with regard to cardiovascular diseases. In this context, it is important to create low-threshold services for the population, for example in preventive hubs or pharmacies, even outside the statutory health insurance system. Laboratory diagnostics, including point-of-care diagnostics, are an essential component of early detection and screening.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
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