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FIME 2014 Regional Bulletin Latin America 9.2 Billion The combined total of the top Latin American medical markets. Mexico BRAZIL Chile Venezuela The Mexican market for medical devices is 3.5 billion annually. Brazil is the largest medical equipment market in Latin America. Chile has signed agreements with 59 countries. 70% of it’s citizens are covered by the public health care system. The other 30% are covered by 8 private insurance companies. Venezuela has the second highest medical per capita expenditure in Latin America. 11 PreShow Planner | fimeshow.com