MD&DI

10/02/2025

This week’s Medtech in a Minute features news about Dexcom’s G7 sensor and the Trump Administration’s Section 232 imposition on medical devices.

See all: https://utm.io/ujdeB

10/02/2025

Ami Bhatt, MD, CIO at the American College of Cardiology, discusses how she would like to see artificial intelligence used in cardiovascular care. Her answer not only focuses on innovation but also on the very infrastructure that would be needed so innovation could thrive. Bhatt recently spoke at MEDevice Boston in a session titled “From Innovation to Implementation: Transforming Cardiovascular Care with AI-Enabled Medical Devices.”

Click to watch for full insights: https://utm.io/ujdeL

10/02/2025

In our latest Let's Talk Medtech episode, Paul Grand breaks down exactly why MedTech Innovator has become such a crucial force in medical device innovation — and why this moment presents unique opportunities for engagement.

The insights Paul shares highlight how the organization is addressing real gaps in our industry and creating pathways for breakthrough technologies to reach patients faster.

Worth a listen if you're involved in medtech innovation, whether you're a startup founder, investor, or industry veteran looking to stay ahead of emerging trends.

10/01/2025

Deborah Appleyard at Boston on her remarkable transition from physician to Senior Safety Officer at Johnson & Johnson.

Her powerful reflection resonates deeply: "In this space they made it clear to me that the physician's word meant a lot and that was absolutely incredible, so the first time in my whole career, I felt like – wow there's actually an opportunity to make a difference here."

Sometimes the most meaningful career pivots happen when we find spaces where our expertise truly matters and can create lasting impact.

What career transition has surprised you with its potential for meaningful change?

10/01/2025

Lee Wence, Senior Toxicologist at Nelson Labs, shares critical insights on optimizing extractable chemistry test parameters for medical device manufacturers during Boston.

09/30/2025

🎯 AI in Healthcare Workflows: Expert Insights from MEDevice Boston

Warren Whyte, PhD, MSc, Digital Health and MedTech Lead at NTT DATA, and Keena Patel-Moran, Senior Director Healthcare and Life Sciences at Launch by NTT DATA, delivered valuable insights at the Innovation Spotlight Theater 2.0 during MEDevice Boston.

In this compelling session, Whyte shared strategic guidance on how companies can effectively integrate AI into their operational workflows – a critical consideration for healthcare organizations navigating digital transformation.

Key takeaway: The approach to AI implementation matters just as much as the technology itself.

What's your experience with AI integration in healthcare workflows? Share your thoughts below! 👇

09/30/2025

Liza Davis, Vice President of R&D and New Product Development at Boston Scientific, shared valuable perspectives on the strategic thinking behind corporate acquisitions during her keynote presentation at MEDevice Boston.

Her insights shed light on how leading medtech companies approach M&A decisions and integrate new technologies to drive innovation in healthcare.

Key takeaway: Understanding the "why" behind acquisitions is crucial for sustainable growth in the medical device industry.

09/28/2025

We're proud to be official media sponsors of MEDevice Boston! Join us Sept 30-Oct 1 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center for the premier MedTech event connecting top OEMs with innovative suppliers and strategic partners.

The distinguished keynotes will explore healthcare advancements, device development, and winning strategies in today's evolving landscape. Here's a preview of what to expect.

MEDevice Boston will feature keynotes from Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson leaders discussing patient-centered innovation in medical technology.

09/20/2025

Medtech in a Minute: Big Moves in Surgical Robotics

This week's Medtech in a Minute features news from Johnson & Johnson, Ronovo Surgical, and B. Braun Medical. The news you need. In one minute or less. Tune in to learn more! https://www.utm.io/ui9Tp

09/19/2025

Interesting developments in the medical device sector today! According to recent reports, GE HealthCare is exploring options for its China operations, including a potential stake sale that could value the assets at several billion dollars. https://bit.ly/4n5fW2g

GE Healthcare's China division had sales of $2.13 billion in 2024.

09/18/2025

🚨 MEDTECH STARTUP ALERT: What's the #1 Funding Mistake to Avoid?

"What's the number one thing that medtech startups need to avoid when seeking out investors and funding?"

In our upcoming episode of Let's Talk Medtech, MedTech Innovator CEO Paul Grand reveals the critical mistakes that could be sabotaging your funding efforts.

As the leader of the industry's premier accelerator program, Paul has seen thousands of pitches and knows exactly what makes investors run for the exit.

Don't miss this essential insight that could make or break your next funding round!

09/17/2025

🔬 BREAKING: The bipartisan Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act (H.R. 5343) has cleared another hurdle with a 38 to 3 vote in the House Ways & Means Committee. This legislation would create a streamlined pathway for Medicare coverage of FDA-designated breakthrough devices, allowing seniors faster access to life-saving innovations.

This development signals growing momentum for medtech innovation and improved patient access. What impact could this have on your organization's R&D pipeline and commercialization strategy?

The House Ways & Means Committee has approved H.R. 5343, providing Medicare coverage for FDA-designated breakthrough medical devices.