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Can you take a few minutes for a little assistance, please?The White House Office of Science and Technology, in partnership with USAID, has requested a one-day meeting this week to discuss options for improving the safety of healthcare workers treati...
David Stambaugh forwarded me a thought-provoking paper on trends affecting medical devices. For today's discussion, do you believe the aging population will benefit us most? The paper says, "According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic...
Another 10x video ready for you at http://medgroup.biz/Kaiser In it, Chief Information Officer John Mattison said, "So what do we want from device manufacturers? A lot, and these are really problematic. So this is not a wish list; these are things th...
Back in the early 1990's when Medtronic developed the Reveal implantable cardiac monitor, I, a lowly physiologist, came up with what I thought was a nice alternative, a long-term wearable version. Why spend money on an operation and end up with a sca...
Did you know there's millions of Australian tax incentive dollars waiting for medtech companies? Venture capitalist Trevor Moody explains there's a well-established program to bring medtech R&D to Australia. For medtechs with less than $20MM in sales...
If there were ever a question worth asking the worldwide group, this is it. Laura Velez wrote me from Afghanistan, saying, "I am working as Biomedical Engineer for Doctors Without Borders. This NGO is a medical humanitarian organization which works a...
If you're in the business of collecting and using healthcare data to improve patient outcomes, have I got a treat for you. http://medgroup.biz/big-data-healthcare-transformation That's a link to the complete 10x talk by Dr. Marty Kohn, formerly the C...
Dave Sheppard, CMAA
Global M&A, OutSourced B,D&L Leader for SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) & Emerging Technology Healthcare Companies
August 2014
I believe job growth will come from creating the right corporate tax environment. Rather than focusing their time on punishing one company, why not create the right macro economic environment?! What's your opinion ?Congress moves to punish Medtronic ...
This is a gift. A must-watch video from Dr. Daniel Kraft, the keynote speaker from this year's 10x Medical Device Conference. http://medgroup.biz/Reimagining-Health-Daniel-Kraft In it, Daniel gives a fascinating account of the exponential changes we'...
Serial medical device entrepreneur Dr. Yuri Sokolov asks the group, "What comprises product market validation today?" He assembled this list for today's discussion. (I think it's missing a thing or two.) 1. Meeting regulatory requirements – confirmed...
