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MassDevice provides day-to-day coverage of the medtech and medical device industry, with stories about devices that save lives, the people behind them and the trends driving businesses forward. Our reach extends across the industry, with up-to-date news on clinical trials, regulatory processes, research and development, financial updates and legal news for spaces including orthopedic devices, surg

ical robotics, replacement heart valves and plenty more. We’re the most trusted resource in the medical device industry that’s inside the boardroom of every medical device company in the country. Our fully interactive brand focuses on covering the ways in which medtech businesses are offering safer, more effective and cost-efficient treatments around the world. The publication serves the medtech and medical device industry, supplier and contract manufacturers, government organizations/agencies, research hospitals, medical centers, universities and more. Our readers include high-level medtech executives, trade associations, entrepreneurs, corporate and academic researchers, engineers and government officials including regulators. MassDevice is your top resource for all medical device and medtech news, owned by Cleveland-based WTWH Media. We stand by journalistic ethics to provide the most up-to-date, accurate and fairly reported information for our readers. Sign up for our free daily e-newsletters such as the +5, for your daily news coverage of the medical devices that save lives, the people behind them & the burgeoning trends & developments within the industry. And the +7, for your weekly review of the top seven medtech stories of the week. We also offer "OrthoInsight", a bi-monthly recap of orthopedic device industry news, that features the industry’s most important companies and the technical advances fueling the next generation of ortho innovations. Subscribe to get your recap today: https://www.massdevice.com/massdevice-enews-signup

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MassDevice hosts premiere community-building events for the medical device and medtech industry on both coasts through our DeviceTalks events. Held 3 to 4 times a year in the hottest medtech markets, these premiere events gather the most prominent names in medtech to exchange ideas, insight and contacts as participants enjoy networking, workshops and panel discussions. Our digital media offerings include; daily and weekly e-newsletters, monthly co-sponsored webinars through Medical Design & Outsourcing, panel discussions every Tuesday through DeviceTalks, and our DeviceTalks Podcast Network Series.

10/10/2024

Voting ends October 31st, so be sure to vote for the company YOU think deserves recognition, and help us honor the medtech companies that have provided the most leadership in the medical technology industry.

https://leadership.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/

10/07/2024

In this week’s episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Nick Damiano, co-founder and CEO of Andromeda Surgical, previews his talk at DeviceTalks West by introducing listeners to the potential of . Still early goings on, but Damiano paints and interesting picture of the future.

If you want to see the future register at West.DeviceTalks.com.

Speaking of the future, Host Tom Salemi speaks with Brody Galloway, a young MedTech professional who has turned his life’s experiences into a love of the industry and a drive to help.

And finally, MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker returns with his Newmarker’s Newsmakers – , Medtronic, ResMed, Layoffs and, of course, Baxter International Inc.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/can-andromeda-create-an-autonomous-surgical-robot-ceo-damiano-makes-case-here-and-devicetalks-west/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW100724

10/03/2024

In the first episode of Neuro Innovation Talks🧠, Host John Murray, Johnson & Johnson MedTech | Neurovascular's Head of Global Marketing sits down with Alejandro Berenstein, MD, Professor of Neurosurgery, Pediatrics and Radiology, Director of pediatric Cerebrovascular Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital Health System, to discuss the incredible evolution of and its impact on modern .
Dr. Berenstein shares his early inspirations, key breakthroughs, and the significant role mentors played in shaping his illustrious career.

Thank you to Zeus for sponsoring this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks.

Tune in and subscribe to the DeviceTalks Podcast Network wherever you get your podcasts and follow youtube.com/ to never miss an episode!

WATCH & LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/jj-medtechs-john-murray-and-dr-berenstein-on-the-early-evolution-of-neurovascular-treatments/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=NIT100124

Johnson & Johnson

10/01/2024

Episode 1 of the brand new series Neuro Innovation Talks has just launched!!
For this new video podcast series, we've invited Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular’s Head of Global Marketing, John Murray to take over the podcast studio and bring to light the stories from the pioneering neurointerventionalists who have helped shape the !

Thank you to Zeus for sponsoring this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks!

Johnson & Johnson

10/01/2024

In this podcast episode, Biolinq CEO Rich Yang reveals that he once vetoed his VC firm’s investment in the company. But something obviously changed his mind about the company’s novel approach to monitoring glucose and, hopefully, hormones and other critical elements.
If you like what you hear, join us at DeviceTalks West where Yang will give a presentation about Biolinq’s unique technology. Register now at West.DeviceTalks.com and use the code DTPOD25 to save 25%.

Also in the episode, MassDevice Editor Chris Newmaker shares his Newmarker’s Newsmakers of the week – Route 92, Stryker, Medtronic, Siemens Healthineers, Masimo Corp, and companies.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/can-biolinq-shine-new-light-on-measuring-glucose-ceo-yang-makes-a-case-here-and-at-devicetalks-west/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW093024

09/30/2024

Before September comes to an end, we would like to recognize the importance of National PAD Awareness Month!
September is a time to take action against the most debilitating disease some have never heard of, or know that they have.

In addition to raising awareness of , for today only, use promo code INNOV8 for 25% off registration at DeviceTalks West! 🔽 🔽
https://west.devicetalks.com/

ALSO, Listen to this episode of , where Sean Gilligan discussed: "How Amplitude Vascular Systems’ PIVL system could compete in growing PAD market": https://www.devicetalks.com/how-avs-pivl-system-could-compete-in-growing-pad-market-details-on-medtechs-new-digital-playbook/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=LinkedIn&utm_campaign=DTW121123

And this episode of , where Abbott’s Jennifer Jones-McMeans, PhD, Divisional VP of Global Clinical Affairs and Dr. Brian DeRubertis, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, dive into PAD below-the-knee, LIFE-BTK trial and Esprit BTK approval: https://www.devicetalks.com/abbotts-jones-mcmeans-and-dr-derubertis-on-pad-below-the-knee-life-btk-trial-and-esprit-btk-approval/

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09/29/2024

Looking for some great podcasts to add to your list? Listen to an episode of one of our many series, apart of the DeviceTalks Podcast Network: https://www.devicetalks.com/

Featuring:
🎙️ DeviceTalksWeekly
🎙️ IntuitiveTalks
🎙️ StrykerTalks
🎙️ Boston Scientific Talks
🎙️ AbbottTalks
🎙️ Ortho Innovation Talks
🎙️ DeviceTalks AI
🎙️ MedtechWOMEN Talks
🎙️ Structural Heart Talks

09/28/2024

The Medical Design & Outsourcing Digital Edition covers the technical advances in the design, development and contract manufacturing aspects of and .

Catch up on our latest design and engineering coverage, HERE: https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/digital-editions/

09/27/2024

Attention DeviceTalkers…. we are pleased to announce an addition to our Podcast family! Introducing……. Neuro Innovation Talks!

According to the CDC, every 3 minutes and 11 seconds, someone dies of . The industry is answering the call in this country, developing new devices to help clear and speed patient recovery.

In this brand new series, we will be talking with the pioneering neurovascular surgeons who are developing new procedures and setting higher expectations for new medical devices.

Tune in the first Tuesday of every month, where Tom Salemi will be joined by Co-host John Murray, Head of Global Strategic Marketing and Strategic Relationships, at Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular.

Be on the lookout for Episode #1, launching THIS TUESDAY, October 1st!

Thank you to Zeus and Confluent Medical Technologies for sponsoring Neuro Innovation Talks!

Johnson & Johnson

09/24/2024

In the latest episode of Structural Heart Talks, Wayne Markowitz, GM and SVP, Surgical Structural Heart at Edwards Lifesciences, talks about his role in the company's focus on surgical innovations and future plans.

Tune in to hear Wayne walk us through:
✅ The company’s 65-year legacy in surgical innovation, driven by strong partnerships with the surgical community to address unmet patient needs.
✅ Advancements in the RESILIA portfolio, including valves and conduits, along with positive data from ongoing .

🎧 LISTEN or WATCH now, link in comments

Thank you to Resonetics for sponsoring this episode of !

🔔 Subscribe to the DeviceTalks Podcast Network to stay updated.

09/24/2024

In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Tom Salemi interviews Endiatx CEO Torrey Smith, who will be the closing keynote speaker at the DeviceTalks West conference on Oct. 16-17 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Smith talks about his journey into MedTech, why he quit his job, & where his dream of building a swallowable can lead him and his company.

In this week’s Newmarker’s Newsmakers, MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker highlights the top MedTech stories of the week from Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Synchron, Shockwave Medical (now part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech) and Masimo Corp.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/devicetalks-west-keynote-endiatx-ceo-torrey-smith-on-why-he-launched-one-of-medtechs-moonshots/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW092424

09/23/2024

This week is National Urology Week! In honor of the care teams and innovators dedicated to bettering health outcomes, we would like to offer a special discount for our upcoming Device Talks West conference, Oct. 16-17th.

For this week only, use promo code INNOV8 for 25% off registration! 🔽 🔽
https://west.devicetalks.com/

09/22/2024

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09/22/2024

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09/21/2024

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Visit https://medicaldesignsourcing.com for a full directory of companies organized by; Products, Supplies, Services, Equipment, Certifications & more.

09/18/2024

In this episode of , Jennifer Jones-McMeans, PhD, Divisional VP of Global Clinical Affairs at Abbott and Brian DeRubertis, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine tackle the complexities of treating (PAD) below the knee, particularly chronic limb-threatening ischemia ( ).

In the episode, the two discuss 's Esprit BTK System, the first-and-only FDA-approved drug-eluting resorbable scaffold for infrapopliteal CLTI.

Thank you to Freudenberg Medical for sponsoring this episode of AbbottTalks!

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/abbotts-jones-mcmeans-and-dr-derubertis-on-pad-below-the-knee-life-btk-trial-and-esprit-btk-approval/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=LinkedIn&utm_campaign=AT091724

09/17/2024

In this episode of the Podcast, Host Tom Salemi chats with Managing Editor Kayleen Brown about the upcoming DeviceTalks West meeting. This week’s episode features an interview Brown did with Medtronic’s Nina Goodheart at the Women in MedTech Breakfast at DeviceTalks Boston. The conversation previews the Women in MedTech Luncheon interview featuring Cecilia Soriano, president, infusion therapies and technologies, at Baxter International Inc..

In our second interview, Salemi interviews Kirsten Carroll, CEO of Kandu Health about that company’s work to empower stroke survivors. Carroll will be speaking at DeviceTalks West.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/hear-kandus-mission-to-empower-stroke-survivors-medtronics-goodheart-on-lifting-women-in-medtech/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=LinkedIn&utm_campaign=DTW091724

09/16/2024

Subscribe to MassDevice +5 for your daily news coverage of the that save lives, the people behind them & the burgeoning trends & developments within the industry:

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09/15/2024

09/09/2024

In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly podcast, Ray Baker, MD, VP & CMO neuromodulation at Boston Scientific, introduces us to Intracept, a procedure approved by the FDA to treat forms of back pain. Dr. Baker will be a speaker at DeviceTalks West on Oct. 17 where the and commercial details will be discussed.

MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker brings another batch of Newmarker’s Newsmakers, including Novocure, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Edwards Lifesciences and 2024's Medtech Big 100.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/boston-scientifics-baker-on-how-intracept-battles-back-pain-hear-full-story-at-devicetalks-west/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW090924

09/03/2024

In this episode of the podcast, Highridge Medical CEO Rebecca Whitney and Executive Chairman Eric Major introduces us to the ’s newest player. HighRidge combines the former business of Zimmer Biomet (& later ZimVie) with seasoned executive spirit from K2M, Stryker & others.

Later, host Tom Salemi & Kayleen Brown chat with MedtechVISION co-chairs Kate Stephenson, PhD, & Shelia Shah about the upcoming conference organized by the MedtechWomen group

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/hear-highridge-medicals-plans-to-scale-the-spine-market-a-preview-of-the-medtechvision-conference/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW090324

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08/28/2024

In this episode of , host Kayleen Brown sits down with Eigil Samset, PhD, GM for Cardiology Care at GE HealthCare. Dr. Samset takes us through his vast experience stretching over nearly three decades and discusses the transformative role of in advancing , particularly how is leveraging AI to streamline and enhance care pathways.

In the episode, Dr. Samset gives us the backstory of the 2023 Caption Health acquisition and provides insights into the inspiration behind Caption AI for use in Vscan.
This conversation comes to you courtesy of our episode sponsor, DeviceTalks West. Watch the episode for 25% OFF the registration rate: West.DeviceTalks.com.

WATCH & LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/ge-healthcares-samset-on-how-deal-led-to-building-caption-ai-for-vscan-and-securing-fda-approval/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTAI082824

08/26/2024

In this episode of the Podcast, Host Tom Salemi talks with Tasneem Dohadwala, founding partner at Excelestar Ventures LLC about how the small firm employs , know-how, and a belief that companies are best led by teams.

MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker returns with his Newmarker’s Newsmakers, including outgoing FDA CDRH Leader Jeff Shuren, The New York Times, Medtronic, ZOLL Medical Corporation, Vyaire Medical, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, V-Wave, and Edwards Lifesciences.

We’ll also hear a message from regulatory firm MedTech Impact Partners.

This episode is sponsored by DeviceTalks West. Listen to the podcast to hear the discount code that will save you 25% of the price of registration.

LISTEN HERE: https://www.devicetalks.com/how-dohadwala-uses-analytics-her-gut-and-the-benefits-of-diversity-to-build-a-strong-vc-portfolio/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=DTW082624

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Episode 1 of the brand new series Neuro Innovation Talks has just launched!! For this new video podcast series, we've invited Johnson & Johnson MedTech Neurovascular’s Head of Global Marketing, John Murray to take over the podcast studio and bring to light the stories from the pioneering neurointerventionalists who have helped shape the #StrokeIndustry! Thank you to Zeus for sponsoring this episode of Neuro Innovation Talks! #neuro #neurovacular #vascular #NeurovascularSurgery #NeuroTalks #stroke Johnson & Johnson

Introducing....Structural Heart Talks Podcast

In our inaugural episode of the #StructuralHeartTalks podcast, Daveen Chopra, Corporate VP and GM of TMTT, unpacks the challenges and innovations in treating #mitral and #tricuspid valve diseases. Discover how Edwards Lifesciences is pioneering with technologies like PASCAL valve repair system and the EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system, the first #transcatheter #TricuspidValve replacement approved in both the US and Europe. Thank you to Edwards Lifesciences for hosting DeviceTalks onsite and to our episode sponsor, Resonetics for helping make this episode possible! #HeartValveDisease #MedTech #EdwardsLifesciences #HeartValve #podcast

Ortho Innovation Talks Podcast | Will future “Portfolio Transformation" come from M&A or R&D?

Will future “Portfolio Transformation" come from M&A or R&D? In the inaugural episode of #OrthoInnovationTalks: Zimmer Biomet, Rachel Ellingson, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Zimmer Biomet, shares insights into the company's growth strategy, emphasizing that growth can be achieved not only through addition - like innovation and acquisition - but also through subtraction, such as exiting lower growth, non-core businesses. Thank you to our sponsors AcuityMD Millstone Medical for providing vital support. Listen to the clip below 🔽, and for the full episode, VISIT: https://www.devicetalks.com/zimmer-biomet-growth-strategy-innovation-acquisitions/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=OIT010324 #ortho #orthopedics #OEM #CompanyGrowth #innovation #MergersAndAcquisitions

.AI Meets Life Sci Podcast | What motivated the Mayo Clinic to help found Anumana?

What motivated the Mayo Clinic to help found Anumana? In this episode of #AIMeetsLifeSci, Dave McMullin, Chief Business Officer of Anumana, discuss the groundbreaking collaboration between #MayoClinic and #Anumana in applying #AI to enhance #cardiovascular diagnostics, particularly through #ECGs. Thank you to our contributors, some of whom include Catalyze Healthcare and SmartTRAK for providing vital support. Watch below, and for the full episode, VISIT: https://www.devicetalks.com/mayo-clinic-anumana-transform-ecg-with-ai-concertai-on-next-gen-trials/?utm_source=SocialMedia&utm_medium=LinkedIn&utm_campaign=AIMeetsLifeSci111623 #MedicalDevice #AI

Hear what Sarah from Goddard has to say about attending DeviceTalks West last Fall. Will you be joining us October 18-19 in Santa Clara, CA? REGISTER HERE: https://west.devicetalks.com

Join us at DeviceTalks West!

Aseptuva joined us at DeviceTalks West last Fall. Hear their perspective on what makes DeviceTalks West great! Join us for an eventful two days, full of #medtech conversations inspiring the next generation of #MedicalDevices REGISTER HERE: https://west.devicetalks.com

Introducing, Boston Scientific Talks Podcast

If you haven't heard the news, we added a new podcast to our DeviceTalks Podcast Network back in March. Have a listen to the Boston Scientific Talks Podcast! https://www.devicetalks.com/bostonscientifictalks/ #MedicalDevice #Medtech #BostonScientific Boston Scientific

MassDevice End Of The Year 2022 Recap

It's the end of the year & Executive Editor Chris Newmarker has MassDevice's top stories of 2022. Thanks to our audience for turning to MassDevice for your daily #Medtech / #MedicalDevice news. Here's to 2023!

DeviceTalks West 2022 - Medtronic Post-Session

Sean Whooley, Associate Editor at MassDevice, had an opportunity to speak with Daniel Volz, President of Medtronic Neurovascular at #DTWest2022, to talk about #StrokeCare, the pressure on innovation in that area; while also highlighting the just-announced, "Co-Lab Incubation & Acceleration Platform", which is designed to address #StrokeTreatment & innovation in the #Neurovascular space. Medtronic Neurosurgery

DeviceTalks Boston 2022 Keynote Speakers

We have over 70 speakers at this year's #DeviceTalksBoston, featuring CEO of Insulet Shacey Petrovic, Group President of Orthopadedics and Spine at Stryker Spencer Stiles, and the Dean of Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Frank J. Doyle III. Register to #DTB2022, HERE: https://web.cvent.com/event/bf47cd6e-1344-41f4-a5bd-1dd987846fd3/regProcessStep1?RefId=medsocial #DeviceTalks

DeviceTalks Boston 2022 Registration Is Now Open | Promo

Registration is now OPEN for #DeviceTalksBoston 2022! Join #DeviceTalks May 10-11 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center! This year, hear from leading #Medical companies like Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Stryker, Insulet Corporation, DePuy Synthes, MedTech Innovator, INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, and more! Tracks for this year's conference include: - Innovation & Investment - Product Development & Prototype - Manufacturing & Markets - Regulatory, Reimbursement & Policy - Digital Tools & Data DeviceTalks unites #Medtech’s most innovative professionals to find the quickest way to clear troublesome bottlenecks in numerous critical stages. REGISTER HERE: https://web.cvent.com/event/bf47cd6e-1344-41f4-a5bd-1dd987846fd3/regProcessStep1?RefId=medsocial

DeviceTalks Boston 2022 Sneak Peek

Did you know DeviceTalks May 10-11th is in Boston? Did you know Editorial Director Tom Salemi is from #Boston?? Well, here's a little inside on both😀 And if you haven't already done so, please be sure to register to #DTB2022, HERE: https://web.cvent.com/event/bf47cd6e-1344-41f4-a5bd-1dd987846fd3/register?RefId=medsocial #DeviceTalksBoston will unite #Medtech’s most innovative professionals & help attendees clear troublesome bottlenecks in these critical stages: • #Innovation & #Funding • #Prototyping & #ProductDevelopment • #Manufacturing & #Sourcing • #Regulatory, #Reimbursement & #MarketDevelopment • #Engineering Tools & #Technology

Designing Medical Devices for Additive Manufacturing | MDO Webinar

On Tuesday April 26th at 2:00PM EST, join members from HP, Avid Product Development, & E.I. Medical Imaging for an all new webinar on "Designing Medical Devices for Additive Manufacturing". REGISTER FOR FREE: https://gateway.on24.com/wcc/eh/2927718/lp/3711967/designing-medical-devices-for-additive-manufacturing?partnerref=medsocial #AdditiveManufacturing #3DPrinting #MedicalDevices #DeviceManufacturing #DeviceDesign

DeviceTalks Boston 2022 Registration Is Now Open | Promo

MDO 2-Minute Webinar Announcement | Wednesday April 6th 10:00AM EST

Jim Hammerand, Managing Editor of Medical Design & Outsourcing has your 2-minute, MDO Webinar Announcement. Join DuPont Healthcare Solutions on Wednesday, April 6th at 10:00AM ET, for an all new webinar on Sterilizable, Weldable/Sealable TPE #Tubing for #Biopharmaceutical process. REGISTER FOR FREE HERE: https://gateway.on24.com/wcc/eh/2927718/lp/3683275/sterilizable-weldablesealable-tpe-tubing-for-biopharmaceutical-process?partnerref=medsocial #Medical #Biopharma #Sterilize #Manufacturing #ThermoWelding #Silicone #Pharma