1) Ministry of Health

a) Technical Advisory Commissions;
b) Commission for the Technical Regulation of Products;
c) Permanent Commission for the Revision and Modernization of Hospital Information Systems;
d) Science and Technology Commission of the National Health Council;
e) "AD-HOC" Technical Commission;
f) Mercosur - advisory services to the Health Ministry in the "AD-HOC' Group - Medical Products.


2) Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade

a) Foreign Trade Operations Department;
b) International Negotiations Department;
c) National Metrology, Regulation and Industrial Quality Institute;
d) Administrative Office of Production Development.


3) Ministry of Science and Technology

a) Inspects compliance with Law 8,010 concerning incentives to research;
b) Defines and regulates the sector's basic production process;
c) Support for associates as regards financing provided by the Entity.


4) Ministry of Foreign Relations

a) Publicizes opportunities for Brazilian sector exports in several countries, as well as of foreign companies;
b) Contacts with Brazilian Embassies in different countries;
c) Publicizes products and technologies available in Brazil;
d) Participation in corporate missions abroad.


5) ADVAMED / EUCOMED

a) ABIMO is affiliated with the two associations, as a corresponding member.