UK Medtechs Look On As Prime Minister Sets Firmer Course To EU Exit

UK Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a speech Jan. 17 that finally gave some substance to her oft-ridiculed assertion that "Brexit means Brexit." There were few surprises, but to the delight of medtech stakeholders, medical devices were referenced, albeit fleetingly.

After much prevarication and obfuscation, UK Prime Minister Theresa May Jan. 17 laid out in public the specific approach to Brexit she has in mind.

May explicitly ruled out membership of the single European market, pressing instead for a full-blown free trade agreement approach, with different style agreements for different industry sectors

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