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DeviceTalks Minnesota

DeviceTalks Q&A: Talking targeted pain management with CEO Maria Bennett

October 23, 2019 By Sarah Faulkner

At DeviceTalks Minnesota 2019, SPR Therapeutics founder, president & CEO Maria Bennett spoke with DeviceTalks program manager Sarah Faulkner about the company’s FDA-cleared peripheral nerve stimulation system for pain management. Want to see these interviews live? Join us at DeviceTalks West – Dec. 9-10 in Santa Clara, Calif.  Sarah: Could you tell us a little […]

Filed Under: DeviceTalks Q&A, Featured, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Pain Management, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: DeviceTalks Minnesota, SPR Therapeutics

How Medtronic could help change healthcare for the better

October 15, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

Medtronic officials want the world’s largest medtech company to do more than just make medical devices: They want to help manage chronic diseases. Here are thoughts from the VP helping to lead the shift. Medtronic executive Sheri Dodd had a cousin — one of only four — die from Type 2 diabetes complications at the age […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, DeviceTalks Q&A, Diabetes, Digital Health, Featured, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, News Well Tagged With: DeviceTalks Minnesota, Medtronic, value-based healthcare

After 20 years at Boston Scientific, here’s what this medtech R&D leader has learned

October 9, 2019 By Sarah Faulkner

David Knapp, VP of corporate research at Boston Scientific, has spent 20 years developing devices that cut across divisions at the medtech giant. At DeviceTalks Minnesota 2019, he gave attendees an insider’s view of what he’s learned about device development and healthcare. Want to see these interviews live? Join us at DeviceTalks West – Dec. […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Business/Financial News, DeviceTalks Q&A, Featured, Health Technology, Research & Development, Special Content Tagged With: Boston Scientific, DeviceTalks Minnesota

DeviceTalks Minnesota 2019: Exhibitor insights you need to know

October 7, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

There were a host of medtech insights to be gained on the exhibitor floor of DeviceTalks Minnesota in September, from LVAD innovations at Abbott to cybersecurity tips from Green Hills Software to Xometry’s use of AI to help device makers secure better 3D printing and other manufacturing processes. Check out what editor Chris Newmarker discovered […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, DeviceTalks Q&A, Featured, Outsourcing Tagged With: Abbott, DeviceTalks Minnesota, Green Hills Software, Xometry

6 medtech innovations out of Mayo Clinic you need to know

October 3, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

The Mayo Clinic over the past century has pioneered everything from heart-lung machines to patient monitoring to high-speed CT scanning. As one of the most respected nonprofit academic medical centers in the world, the Mayo Clinic continues to innovate. A major center of innovation at the Rochester, Minn.–based practice is its Division of Engineering, where […]

Filed Under: Featured, Neurological, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Orthopedics, Research & Development Tagged With: DeviceTalks Minnesota, Mayo Clinic

I’m a medtech expert who survived a tumor in my head

October 1, 2019 By MassDevice

More than five months into a successful recovery from surgery to remove a golfball-sized meningioma, medtech industry veteran Bill Betten reflects on lessons learned. Bill Betten, Betten Systems Solutions A neurosurgeon walks into the room and says, “So you’re the interesting case.”  Not exactly words one wants to hear, but the scientist and engineer inside […]

Filed Under: Featured, Neurological, News Well, Research & Development Tagged With: Betten Systems Solutions, DeviceTalks Minnesota

This medtech expert survived a brain tumor: Here’s what he learned

September 5, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

Bill Betten has developed medical devices for decades, but he gained a deeper understanding after hearing a doctor speak the words “brain” and “tumor.” “It’s a little different when it’s going to be done to you,” Betten recalled today during the latest podcast at MassDevice’s sister site Medical Design & Outsourcing. (Hear more from Betten […]

Filed Under: Featured, Neurological, Patient Monitoring, Research & Development Tagged With: Betten Systems Solutions, Bill Betten, DeviceTalks Minnesota

The future of Abbott’s electrophysiology business

July 30, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

At DeviceTalks Minnesota 2018, medtech veteran Michael Pederson provided an inside look at the Abbott-St. Jude Medical merger and what’s ahead for Abbott’s cardiovascular technologies. Pederson tracked his career from a formative stint at HP to his current role as SVP of cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure at Abbott (NYSE:ABT). Check out his keynote address with DeviceTalks […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, DeviceTalks Q&A, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Abbott, DeviceTalks Boston, DeviceTalks Minnesota

How can the medical device industry become more inclusive?

July 10, 2018 By Sarah Faulkner

The medical technology industry has a gender diversity and inclusion problem – and these executives have a few ideas about how to solve it. At DeviceTalks Minnesota 2018, a panel of experts tackled a question that has long plagued the medical device industry: How can medtech become more inclusive? (For more insight into the medtech […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: 3m, DeviceTalks Minnesota, Medtronic

Move carefully to the exit, veteran medtech sellers warn

June 6, 2018 By Nancy Crotti

Beyond their altruistic and sales goals, medical device startups generally keep an eye out for the exit. Getting there requires planning, patience and persistence, according to a couple of medtech executives who’ve been through it. Martha Shadan headed Plymouth, Minn.–based Rotation Medical, a private company sold to Smith & Nephew in December 2017, just three […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, DeviceTalks Q&A, Mergers & Acquisitions Tagged With: DeviceTalks Minnesota, devicetalksminnesota, Entellus Medical Inc., Medtronic, rotationmedical, Smith & Nephew, startups, Stryker, TYRX Inc.

7 exhibitors at DeviceTalks Minnesota you should know

May 16, 2018 By Danielle Kirsh

DeviceTalks Minnesota is an annual event that allows some of the best minds in medtech to exchange ideas, insights and technologies. Medical Design & Outsourcing’s parent company WTWH Media holds DeviceTalks annually in Boston, Orange County, Calif., and the Twin Cities in Minnesota. It is hosted by MassDevice and attendees can plan to enjoy networking with people […]

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Health Information Technology, Software / IT Tagged With: 3m, arkcosales, DeviceTalks, DeviceTalks Minnesota, donatelle, jamasoftware, MedTech, qosina, revox

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