Olympus collaborates and interacts with health care providers in order to advance new, safe and effective medical technologies that lead to improvements in patient care, helping people around the world lead safer, healthier and more fulfilling lives.
Olympus values its relationship with health care providers and is committed to the transparency afforded by the Open Payments Reporting. Olympus’ Open Payments report includes the following types of transfers of value it makes to Physicians and Teaching Hospitals:
Compensation paid to health care professionals for services performed for the Company
Educational items (e.g., medical text books, scientific journal articles)
Food, beverage, travel, and lodging relating to consulting services, product training, and other business related activities
Education on the use of our products and related treatments
Research on new products to help advance patient care
Charitable contributions
Royalties or license payments
Grants to support independent healthcare education
Space rental or facility fees associated with product training, clinical studies, or booth/exhibit space