Medtrade is an international trade conference in the field of medical supplies for the healthcare industry,[1] which after a makeover in 2009 was to focus on advocacy, government affairs and continuing education.
[2] Medtrade hosts two events annually in the United States of America on varying dates.
Other events within Medtrade include fundraising receptions from organizations for patient advocacy.
[3] Medtrade's average exhibit hall size in 2013 was 145,000 square feet, with 500 exhibitors and 7,000 attendees.
[5] Medtrade originally launched as the National Home Health Care Exposition,[6] a part of the Nielsen Company.