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Marketing Beyond with Alan B. Hart34: Reaching patients directly in medtech: Insights from Medtronic's Senior Director of Global Integrated Communications, Neuromodulation, Naomi Rodiles How do you raise awareness for complex, highly regulated medical therapies when most eligible patients do not even know it exists? At CES 2026, Alan Hart spoke with Naomi Rodiles, senior director of Global Integrated Communications, Neuromodulation, at Medtronic, about the patient communication required to grow adoption of therapies like deep brain stimulation that can support management of movement disorders like Parkinson's. Naomi explains that the challenge is not clinical efficacy or provider trust, but rather awareness. Even proven therapies can sometimes remain invisible to patients until late in their journey. She outlines how her team is evolving...
2026-02-1820 min
Irish Tech News Audio ArticlesUniversity of Galway launches new prototype hub in partnership with MedtronicThe University of Galway has today launched its new Medical Device Prototype Hub, supported by medical device company Medtronic.
The development of the facility is part of the five-year €5 million signature innovation partnership between Medtronic and the University, announced in 2023, which focuses on three pillars: developing the MedTech ecosystem, STEM engagement and research.
President of University of Galway, Professor David Burn, said: "The launch of the Medical Device Prototype Hub at University of Galway marks a hugely significant milestone in our signature partnership with Medtronic but it also sends a strong message to all those in the sector an...
2026-02-0404 min
Acceso Global al Mercado de Dispositivos MédicosCaso de Éxito: La Estrategia de Medtronic en el Mercado de Cardiología de BrasilEste episodio analiza en profundidad el exitoso modelo de negocio de Medtronic Comercial Ltda en Brasil. Exploramos cómo su filial en São Paulo ha dominado el sector de la cardiología desde 1971, no solo distribuyendo dispositivos avanzados como marcapasos y desfibriladores, sino también implementando una estrategia robusta que integra el soporte clínico y la formación directamente en hospitales y centros especializados. Descubra las claves de su longevidad y éxito en el mercado de dispositivos médicos más grande de América Latina.
- ¿Cómo ha mantenido Medtronic su presencia en Brasil desde 1971?
- ¿Qué tipo de d...
2025-12-0903 min
DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkHow amazing tech – like Medtronic’s LINQ and beyond – can, will and must change health careIn this episode, MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker talks with Alan Cheng, MD, chief medical officer at Medtronic’s cardiac rhythm management business about the future of medical-grade cardiac monitors like Medtronic LINQ monitors.
These tiny devices, placed just under the skin, can collect heart rhythm data and transmit it directly to doctors, like Cheng, who is a practicing electrophysiologist. The LINQ II has a battery life of more than four years. How does its functionality compare to consumer monitors, and can LINQ someday find a role as a health tracking tool sold over the counter?
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2025-12-051h 09DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkHow amazing tech – like Medtronic’s LINQ and beyond – can, will and must change health careIn this episode, MassDevice Editor Chris Newmarker talks with Alan Cheng, MD, chief medical officer at Medtronic’s cardiac rhythm management business about the future of medical-grade cardiac monitors like Medtronic LINQ monitors.
These tiny devices, placed just under the skin, can collect heart rhythm data and transmit it directly to doctors, like Cheng, who is a practicing electrophysiologist. The LINQ II has a battery life of more than four years. How does its functionality compare to consumer monitors, and can LINQ someday find a role as a health tracking tool sold over the counter?
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2025-12-051h 09
Wereldwijde Markttoegang voor Medische HulpmiddelenMarkttoegang Brazilië: Hoe Medtronic de Cardiologiemarkt Domineert sinds 1971In deze aflevering analyseren we de succesvolle marktstrategie van Medtronic in Brazilië. We onderzoeken hoe hun dochteronderneming in São Paulo, Medtronic Comercial Ltda, de cardiologiemarkt domineert door niet alleen geavanceerde apparaten zoals pacemakers en ICD's te distribueren, maar ook door uitgebreide klinische ondersteuning en training te bieden. Ontdek hoe hun langdurige aanwezigheid sinds 1971 een cruciale rol heeft gespeeld in hun succes.
- Hoe heeft Medtronic zijn positie op de Braziliaanse cardiologiemarkt verstevigd?
- Welke specifieke cardiologische therapieën distribueert Medtronic in Brazilië?
- Waarom is een lokale aanwezigheid, zoals die van Medtronic sinds 1971, cruciaal voor succes?
- Wat omvat het...
2025-12-0202 min
Accesso Globale al Mercato dei Dispositivi MediciIl Modello Medtronic in Brasile: Dominare il Mercato della Cardiologia dal 1971In questo episodio, analizziamo la strategia di successo di Medtronic Comercial Ltda per il mercato dei dispositivi cardiologici in Brasile. Esploriamo come la loro presenza di lunga data, che risale al 1971, unita a un modello di vendita diretta con supporto clinico e formazione, abbia permesso loro di diventare un leader in un mercato complesso.
- Come ha fatto Medtronic a stabilire una presenza dominante nel mercato cardiologico brasiliano?
- Perché una presenza locale diretta è cruciale per il successo in Brasile?
- Quali prodotti cardiologici specifici distribuisce Medtronic nel paese?
- In che modo il supporto clinico e la formazione contribuiscono al...
2025-12-0202 min
Глобальный доступ на рынок медицинских изделийСтратегия Medtronic в Бразилии: Доступ на рынок кардиологических устройств и регулирование ANVISAВ этом выпуске мы анализируем стратегию Medtronic в Бразилии, рассматривая, как их дочерняя компания Medtronic Comercial Ltda успешно распространяет кардиологические устройства, такие как кардиостимуляторы и ИКД. Мы обсуждаем их модель клинической поддержки, долгую историю работы на рынке с 1971 года и ключевые аспекты навигации по регуляторным требованиям бразильского агентства ANVISA в условиях растущего спроса на медицинские технологии.
- Как Medtronic обеспечивает свое лидерство на бразильском рынке кардиологии?
- Какова роль клинической поддержки в стратегии дистрибуции медицинских изделий?
- С какими регуляторными требованиями ANVISA сталкиваются производители кардиостимуляторов в Бразилии?
- Почему Бразилия является привлекательным рынком для кардиологических технологий?
- Как демографические изменения в Бразилии влияют на спрос на ИКД (ICDs) и кардиостимуляторы?
- В чем заключается успешная стратегия Medtronic, действующая с 1971 года?
- Какие уроки можно извлечь из подхода Medtronic для выхода на рынки Латинской Америки?
- Как структура системы здравоохранения Бразилии влияет на продажи медицинского оборудования?
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2025-12-0208 min
Acesso Global ao Mercado de Dispositivos MédicosEstratégia da Medtronic no Brasil: Acesso e Domínio no Mercado de CardiologiaEste episódio explora a estratégia de longa data da Medtronic Comercial Ltda no mercado brasileiro de cardiologia. Analisamos como a empresa combina a distribuição de dispositivos avançados, como marcapassos e CDIs, com suporte clínico e treinamento para laboratórios de cateterismo, garantindo uma presença dominante no mercado desde 1971 e navegando com sucesso as regulamentações da ANVISA.
- Como uma multinacional de dispositivos médicos mantém o sucesso no Brasil por mais de 50 anos?
- Qual é o papel do suporte clínico e do treinamento nas vendas de dispositivos de cardiologia?
- Que tipos de terap...
2025-12-0203 min
Accès au Marché Mondial des Dispositifs MédicauxLa Stratégie de Medtronic au Brésil : Dominer le Marché de la CardiologieCet épisode explore la stratégie réussie de Medtronic Comercial Ltda pour la distribution de dispositifs de cardiologie au Brésil. Nous analysons comment leur filiale de São Paulo gère la distribution de stimulateurs cardiaques, de DCI (ICD) et de thérapies cardiaques structurelles, en combinant la vente avec un soutien clinique et une formation essentiels. Découvrez comment leur présence historique, établie depuis 1971, a solidifié leur position de leader sur ce marché sud-américain clé.
- Comment un géant mondial comme Medtronic gère-t-il sa distribution au Brésil ?
- Quel est le rôle de la filiale M...
2025-12-0202 min
Akses Pasar Global Alat KesehatanStrategi Pasar Medtronic di Brazil: Kunci Sukses Distribusi Alat KardiologiEpisode ini mengupas strategi Medtronic Comercial Ltda dalam mendistribusikan perangkat kardiologi canggih di Brazil. Kami membahas bagaimana anak perusahaan yang berbasis di São Paulo ini tidak hanya menjual produk seperti alat pacu jantung (pacemakers) dan ICD, tetapi juga memberikan dukungan klinis dan pelatihan yang krusial, sebuah model bisnis yang telah mereka kembangkan sejak kehadiran mereka di Brazil pada tahun 1971 untuk memastikan penetrasi pasar yang dalam dan berkelanjutan.
- Bagaimana Medtronic membangun kehadiran yang kuat di pasar kardiologi Brazil selama lebih dari 50 tahun?
- Apa saja produk jantung utama yang didistribusikan oleh Medtronic Comercial Ltda?
- Mengapa dukungan klinis dan p...
2025-11-3003 min
Akses Pasaran Global Peranti PerubatanStrategi Pasaran Kardiologi Medtronic di Brazil: Perentak Jantung, ICD & Sokongan KlinikalEpisod ini mengupas strategi kejayaan Medtronic Comercial Ltda dalam menguasai pasaran peranti kardiologi Brazil. Kami meneroka bagaimana anak syarikat yang berpangkalan di São Paulo ini menggabungkan penjualan peranti canggih seperti perentak jantung dan ICD dengan sokongan klinikal dan latihan yang komprehensif sejak tahun 1971, mewujudkan model akses pasaran yang mampan dan berjaya.
- Bagaimanakah sebuah syarikat peranti perubatan multinasional membina kehadiran yang kukuh di Brazil?
- Apakah peranan sokongan klinikal dan latihan dalam penjualan peranti kardiologi yang kompleks?
- Mengapa kehadiran tempatan yang ditubuhkan sejak 1971 memberi kelebihan strategik kepada Medtronic?
- Apakah produk kardiologi utama yang diedarkan oleh Medtronic di p...
2025-11-3005 min
Tiếp cận Thị trường Toàn cầu cho Thiết bị Y tếChiến Lược Thâm Nhập Thị Trường Brazil: Bài Học Từ Medtronic Trong Ngành Thiết Bị Tim MạchTập podcast này phân tích chiến lược tiếp cận thị trường thành công của Medtronic tại Brazil trong lĩnh vực thiết bị tim mạch. Chúng tôi khám phá cách công ty con Medtronic Comercial Ltda, với hơn 50 năm kinh nghiệm, đã xây dựng vị thế vững chắc thông qua việc phân phối các sản phẩm chủ chốt như máy tạo nhịp tim và ICD, kết hợp với mô hình hỗ trợ lâm sàng và đào tạo chuyên sâu cho các...
2025-11-3003 min
Globalny Dostęp do Rynku Wyrobów MedycznychStrategia Medtronic w Brazylii: Dostęp do Rynku Kardiologicznego i InnowacjeW tym odcinku analizujemy, w jaki sposób Medtronic Comercial Ltda skutecznie dominuje w brazylijskim sektorze kardiologicznym od 1971 roku. Omawiamy ich strategię dystrybucji, która łączy sprzedaż stymulatorów serca, ICD i terapii strukturalnych chorób serca z kluczowym wsparciem klinicznym i szkoleniami dla lokalnych ośrodków medycznych, co stanowi wzór udanego dostępu do rynku.
- Jak Medtronic z powodzeniem działa na rynku brazylijskim od ponad 50 lat?
- Na czym polega ich model biznesowy łączący sprzedaż ze wsparciem klinicznym?
- Jakie konkretne urządzenia kardiologiczne Medtronic dystrybuuje w Brazylii?
- Dlaczego lokalne wsparcie i szkolenia są kluczowe dla su...
2025-11-3002 min
The Medical Alley Podcast (Presented by MentorMate)Strengthening the STEM Talent Pipeline through Medtronic Spark with Dr. Sally SabaOn this episode of The Medical Alley Podcast, we dive into one of the most urgent challenges facing our industry — our workforce. From shortages across clinical roles to the growing demand for skilled digital and technical talent, the strength of our future healthcare system truly depends on the people who power it.To help us unpack the issue, we welcome Dr. Sally Saba, president of the Medtronic Foundation and Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer at Medtronic.Dr. Saba is leading one of the most ambitious workforce initiatives in the country — Medtronic Spark, a 10-year, $100 million comm...
2025-11-2025 min
DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic’s Kowal describes an exciting future and new applications for cardiac pacing devicesIn this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Tom Salem welcomes back Rob Kowal, MD, VP and general manager, cardiac pacing at Medtronic. You’ll hear how Dr. Kowal grew into the new role as business leader and gain a stronger appreciation for Medtronic’s flagship cardiac pacing business. Smaller devices and new innovation are helping to find new ways to deploy cardiac pacing. How else can cardiac pacing devices save lives?
Dr. Kowal previously appeared on MedtronicTalks when he was vice president, medical affairs and CMO of cardiac rhythm and heart failure. Find the MedtronicTalks Podcast here - ht...
2025-11-081h 10DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic’s Kowal describes an exciting future and new applications for cardiac pacing devicesIn this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Host Tom Salem welcomes back Rob Kowal, MD, VP and general manager, cardiac pacing at Medtronic. You’ll hear how Dr. Kowal grew into the new role as business leader and gain a stronger appreciation for Medtronic’s flagship cardiac pacing business. Smaller devices and new innovation are helping to find new ways to deploy cardiac pacing. How else can cardiac pacing devices save lives?
Dr. Kowal previously appeared on MedtronicTalks when he was vice president, medical affairs and CMO of cardiac rhythm and heart failure. Find the MedtronicTalks Podcast here - ht...
2025-11-081h 10
DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkEmpathy Is Smart Business — Medtronic’s Nina GoodheartEmpathy is more than a leadership trait—it’s a business advantage.
In this season opener of Women in MedTech, host Kayleen Brown talks and Medtronic’s Nina Goodheart, SVP & President of Structural Heart & Aortic talk about Medtronic's focus on women's heart health and makes the business case for empathy in MedTech.
Kayleen also welcomes Beth Harrison Meyer, SVP of Global Marketing at Aptyx, to unpack what empathy looks like inside companies and why it’s critical to innovation and culture. Thank you to Aptyx for your support. Visit ➡ https://www.aptyx.com
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2025-11-0459 minDeviceTalks Podcast NetworkEmpathy Is Smart Business — Medtronic’s Nina GoodheartEmpathy is more than a leadership trait—it’s a business advantage.
In this season opener of Women in MedTech, host Kayleen Brown talks and Medtronic’s Nina Goodheart, SVP & President of Structural Heart & Aortic talk about Medtronic's focus on women's heart health and makes the business case for empathy in MedTech.
Kayleen also welcomes Beth Harrison Meyer, SVP of Global Marketing at Aptyx, to unpack what empathy looks like inside companies and why it’s critical to innovation and culture. Thank you to Aptyx for your support. Visit ➡ https://www.aptyx.com
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2025-11-0459 min
Hired, Not FiredEp. 20 Get Hired, Not Overlooked: Internship Tips for Gen Z from Medtronic’s Talent DirectorGuest: Elizabeth Diley, Director of Emerging Talent and Careers at Medtronic
Elizabeth Diley is back for part two of our conversation! As Director of Emerging Talent and Careers at Medtronic—the world’s largest medical device company—Elizabeth is on the frontlines of what it takes to land an entry-level job or internship at a top organization.
Curious about what makes a candidate stand out among thousands of internship applications? Wondering how Medtronic structures experiences for early-career talent, and whether internships are really the golden ticket to a full-time role? Elizabeth pulls back the cu...
2025-10-0911 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes"I'm excited for less work for the person with diabetes" - An update from Medtronic's Dr. Jennifer McVeanThis week on Diabetes Connections.. Medtronic is making some big moves.. from new sensors, to spinning off the diabetes division. Dr. Jen McVean, medical affairs director at Medtronic's diabetes business. Dr. McVean lives with type 1 and has a real passion for better access and better outcomes using technology. We talk about their latest real-world studies, questions doctors ask about these systems, the new sensors that are now available and a lot more. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Our last e...
2025-10-0743 minHired, Not FiredEp. 19 Classroom to Career: Medtronic’s Elizabeth Diley Shares Entry-Level Hiring InsightsGuest: Elizabeth Diley, Director of Emerging Talent & Careers, Global Talent Acquisition at Medtronic
Ever wonder what it takes to get noticed—and get hired—by a game-changing company like Medtronic? This week, Deb sits down with Elizabeth Diley, the director of Emerging Talent and Careers at the world’s largest medical device company. With more than 17 years in talent acquisition, Elizabeth offers an inside look at how Medtronic builds its pipeline of future leaders and why passion and mission matter just as much as your degree.
Curious if you need a PhD to land a...
2025-09-1810 min
The InventionSession Podcast by ByteLaw®Deconstructing a Patent's Possible Invalidity: New Amsterdam v. Medtronic SettlementThe provided text, A Patent's House of Cards Deconstructing the Invalidity Arguments that Led to the New Amsterdam v Medtronic Settlement, analyzes the settlement between New Amsterdam LLC and Medtronic plc regarding U.S. Patent No. 6,916,483 (the '483 Patent), arguing that the patent was likely invalid due to obviousness in light of prior art. The author explains that New Amsterdam sued Medtronic for infringement see New Amsterdam LLC v Medtronic plc et al related to its SINUVA® Sinus Implant. However, the article asserts that the '483 Patent's central claims, involving a drug-delivery module in a prosthesis recess, were not n...
2025-08-2917 min
DR.HAPPY HUMAN PLUMBER 人體水電工🎙️EP156｜從車庫到全球醫材帝國：Medtronic 的傳奇發展史🎙️EP156｜從車庫到全球醫材帝國：Medtronic 的傳奇發展史⸻🌟主題亮點： Medtronic 是怎麼誕生的？一開始只是在車庫修理醫療儀器？ 世界第一台可植入心律調節器（pacemaker）是怎麼做出來的？ 公司如何從一台裝置變成覆蓋心血管、神經、糖尿病、外科各領域的巨人？ Medtronic 對現代醫學有什麼深遠影響？⸻🔍內容解析：1957 年，在美國明尼蘇達州的某個車庫裡，工程師 Earl Bakken 為了解決醫院電力中斷導致病人死亡的問題，設計出了世界上第一台 電池驅動、可攜式的心律調節器（pacemaker），也開啟了 Medtronic 的傳奇之路。從早期的心律裝置，到後來的人工心臟瓣膜、胰島素幫浦、神經刺激器、血管支架、人工脊椎裝置，Medtronic 不只是製造醫材，更是推動全球醫療標準與介入技術演進的幕後推手。在本集，我們將回顧 Medtronic 的重大技術里程碑、企業理念（The Medtronic Mission）、併購擴張與臨床研究參與，並探討它在現代心臟外科與內科的影響力。👂你將學到： Medtronic 成立的背景與創辦人故事 第一台可植入式心律器的設計原理與歷史意義 Medtronic 在心血管、神經、代謝與脊椎醫材的技術佈局 它如何推動臨床實證與全球醫療標準制定 醫材產業從創新研發到臨床落地的關鍵環節🎯適合收聽對象： 對醫材產業、醫療科技創業與創新有興趣的聽眾 醫學生、工程師、生醫產業從業人員與創業者 心臟科、神經科、糖尿病科與使用 Medtronic 產品的臨床醫護人員 關心醫療產業發展與企業倫理的專業群體⸻📌熱門關鍵字：#Medtronic #心律器歷史 #醫療創業 #心臟節律器 #醫材產業#EarlBakken #醫療科技 #可植入裝置 #醫療創新 #醫療史👨⚕️主講人｜Dr. Happy Human Plumber一個修理電源的小工程師，改變了全球心臟治療的命運。
2025-06-2506 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesTubeless, smarter & interoperable: A look into Medtronic's future plansA conversation with a Medtronic engineer who's been with the company since the beginning of the Artificial Pancreas project. Lou Lintereur is now Chief Engineer for AID systems at Medtronic.. we talk about the recently approved Simplera Sync Sensor, changes coming to Medtronic pumps, he answers your questions about AI use, patch pumps, and the idea of a pump that needs zero user interaction. Note: this episode was recorded before Medtronic's announcement that they will spin off the Diabetes division. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions...
2025-05-2746 min
Diabetes Dialogue: Technology, Therapeutics, & Real-World PerspectivesDiabetes Dialogue: Dexcom G7, Libre App, and Medtronic Simplera Sync
Video Version Only on HCPLive! In this episode of Diabetes Dialogue: Technology, Therapeutics, and Real-World Perspectives, hosts Diana Isaacs, PharmD, an endocrine clinical pharmacist, director of Education and Training in Diabetes Technology, and codirector of Endocrine Disorders in Pregnancy at the Cleveland Clinic, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, program director of Diabetes Technology at University Hospitals Diabetes and Metabolic Care Center, break down new key updates on cotntinous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes, incuding the Dexcom G7, Libre App, and Medtronic Simplera Sync.Dexcom G7 15 Day CGMOn April 10, 2025, the FDA granted clearance to the D...
2025-05-0828 min
Outcomes RocketFrom ICU to ASC: The Evolution of Acute Care Monitoring with Blake Tatum, VP US Commercial for Medtronic Acute Care and MonitoringThis podcast is brought to you by Outcomes Rocket, your exclusive healthcare marketing agency. Learn how to accelerate your growth by going to outcomesrocket.com
As care delivery rapidly shifts beyond hospital walls, Medtronic is redefining patient monitoring and safety.
In this episode, Blake Tatum, VP US Commercial for Medtronic Acute Care and Monitoring, discussed how the division supports over 115 million U.S. patients annually with technologies for blood oxygenation, airway management, and patient monitoring. As healthcare shifts toward ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and hospital-to-home care, Medtronic is investing in adapting its a...
2025-05-0709 min
The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast5 Mistakes You’re Making In Your Medtronic Retirement Savings PlanIf you’re participating in the Medtronic Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, you already understand its value, but are you using it as effectively as possible? Unfortunately, we see some simple mistakes that can easily be avoided. Today we’ll highlight each of these avoidable missteps to make sure you’re maximizing every dollar you contribute.
The Medtronic 401k is a tremendous tool to help you save for retirement, but Matt will explain how small oversights can lead to a big financial impact. He also walks through benchmarks for how much you should have saved at various ages...
2025-04-0308 minThe MedTech Wealth Advisor PodcastYour Medtronic 401k Plan Company Contributions ExplainedDo you know if you are getting all of the contributions available to you in your Medtronic 401k? We’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to optimize the Medtronic 401K plan so we’re going to give you an advisor’s take on how it works and the settings that every employee should be checking.
In this video, Matt walks through Medtronic’s three contribution types- core contributions, base match, and discretionary match- and explains why contributing at least 6% of your salary is essential to getting the full employer match. He also covers how to adjus...
2025-03-2508 min
Unified Health Aid PodcastMedtronicMedtronic: A Timeline of Events1949:* Earl Bakken and Palmer Hermundslie found Medtronic in a Minneapolis garage as a medical equipment repair service, initially focused on electrocardiogram machines and lab instruments.Early 1950s:* Medtronic operates on tight margins, with one month reportedly earning only $8 in revenue.* The "garage gang" perseveres, driven by a passion to help others.* Bakken improvises and crafts over 100 custom devices for medical researchers, often using surplus parts. These include primitive defibrillators and cardiac monitors.1957:* A power blackout in Minneapolis on...
2025-03-2522 min
HLTH Forward PodcastThe Next Frontier: Medtronic's CTO Ken Washington discusses AI, Robotics and Patient OutcomesMedtronic's technological strategy represents a sophisticated convergence of AI, data analytics, and medical innovation, positioned to fundamentally reshape healthcare delivery. Under Chief Technology Officer Ken Washington's leadership, the organization is pioneering a model of technological augmentation that prioritizes human expertise while leveraging advanced computational capabilities. The core strategic approach focuses on developing intelligent medical devices that provide precision insights and predictive healthcare interventions.The technology framework centers on comprehensive data infrastructure, spanning 70 distinct medical conditions. By meticulously collecting and analyzing patient data through advanced sensing technologies, Medtronic is developing AI-enabled platforms capable of personalized health monitoring and...
2025-02-0131 min
Leap Academy with Ilana GolanFormer Medtronic CEO: Leadership Secrets for Achieving Success Beyond Profits | Bill GeorgeAfter losing seven elections in college, Bill George realized that leadership is about building relationships and helping others grow. Personal losses, including the deaths of his mother and fiancée, taught him resilience and the value of purpose. Though on track to become CEO at Honeywell, Bill chose a more fulfilling path at Medtronic, focusing on the company’s mission to restore lives. In this episode, Bill takes Ilana through his leadership philosophies and shares lessons on building relationships, leading with values, and prioritizing purpose over profits, which were pivotal in driving Medtronic's success.Bil...
2025-01-161h 02
Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)Healthcare Hyperautomation: Medtronic Global CIO Rashmi Kumar on Innovation, AI, and RoboticsMedtronic CIO Rashmi Kumar discusses her leadership in advancing digital transformation for one of the world’s largest healthcare technology companies. Rashmi shares how hyperautomation, artificial intelligence, and robotic-assisted surgery are reshaping patient care and operational efficiency. She also highlights Medtronic’s recent establishment of a global IT center in Hyderabad and her journey to joining the board of Myriad Genetics. In this episode of Technovation, host Peter High explores Rashmi’s unconventional path from metallurgical engineering to technology leadership, the cultural changes needed to foster innovation, and the role of AI in the future of healthcare. Rashmi also delves...
2024-12-2638 min
DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic’s Chief AI Officer Katra talks AccuRhythm AI, surgical robotics & ethical AI innovationsIn this episode of DeviceTalks AI, Host Kayleen Brown sits down with Medtronic’s VP & Global Chief AI Officer, Rodolphe Katra, PhD, MBA, discusses the pivotal role of AI in advancing MedTech and how Medtronic is responding.
Dr. Katra walks us through Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI, which enhances cardiac monitoring by improving arrhythmia detection and reducing false positives through cloud-based algorithms.
He also explores how AI is being integrated into Medtronic’s surgical robotics platforms to boost precision and enable personalized care.
Additionally, Dr. Katra highlights Medtronic’s AI Compass, a set of ethical guidelines ensuring AI is used securely, without bia...
2024-10-221h 06DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic’s Chief AI Officer Katra talks AccuRhythm AI, surgical robotics & ethical AI innovationsIn this episode of DeviceTalks AI, Host Kayleen Brown sits down with Medtronic’s VP & Global Chief AI Officer, Rodolphe Katra, PhD, MBA, discusses the pivotal role of AI in advancing MedTech and how Medtronic is responding.
Dr. Katra walks us through Medtronic’s AccuRhythm AI, which enhances cardiac monitoring by improving arrhythmia detection and reducing false positives through cloud-based algorithms.
He also explores how AI is being integrated into Medtronic’s surgical robotics platforms to boost precision and enable personalized care.
Additionally, Dr. Katra highlights Medtronic’s AI Compass, a set of ethical guidelines ensuring AI is used securely, without bia...
2024-10-221h 06
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News... Hurricane aid, Medtronic recall, Mounjaro supply update, stem cell T1D success... and more!It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Hurricane aid for people with diabetes, Medtronic safety warning, stem cell updates for type 1, new study about teens and young adults with type 1, and Ryan Reed returns to racing. Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Learn more about Gvoke Glucagon Gvoke HypoPen® (glucagon injection): Glucagon Injection For Very Low Blood Sugar (gvokeglucagon.com) Omnipod - Simplify Life
2024-10-1108 min
Diabetes Connections Type 2In the News... Hurricane aid, Medtronic safety warning, Mounjaro supply update, stem cell T1D success... and more!It's In the News.. a look at the top headlines and stories in the diabetes community. This week's top stories: Hurricane aid for people with diabetes, Medtronic safety warning, stem cell updates for type 1, new study about teens and young adults with type 1, and Ryan Reed returns to racing. Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Learn more about Gvoke Glucagon Gvoke HypoPen® (glucagon injection): Glucagon Injection For Very Low Blood Sugar (gvokeglucagon.com) Omnipod - Simplify Life Learn...
2024-10-1108 min
Diabetics Doing Things PodcastEpisode 294 - What is Medtronic Diabetes & Abbott Partnership all about? - Ali Dianaty & Dr. Anila BindalMedtronic and Abbott Join Forces: Groundbreaking CGM Partnership for
Diabetes Care
In this episode of 'Diabetics Doing Things,' we delve into the surprising
partnership between industry giants Medtronic and Abbott. On August 7th,
they announced their collaboration on a Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
system, combining Abbott's advanced Freestyle Libre 3 technology with
Medtronic's insulin delivery devices.
We discuss the press releases from both companies, the strategic alignment
that led to this partnership, and hear insights from Ali Dianaty, Senior VP
at Medtronic Diabetes, and Dr. Anila Bindal, Associate Medical Director at
Abbott's Diabetes Care.
This episode covers the potential impact...
2024-08-2800 min
Talent Acquisition Leaders Podcast - Recruiting, Staffing, Human ResourcesFostering Leadership and Trust in TA Teams with Mark Smith of MedtronicOn this episode, Ryan Dull is joined by Mark Smith, Senior Director of Global Talent Acquisition at Medtronic. They discuss Mark’s journey in talent acquisition, Medtronic's transformation and the importance of growth mindset in leadership.
Key Takeaways:
(02:12) Mark’s career journey from the UK to leading global talent acquisition at Medtronic.
(07:20) Overview of Medtronic’s global operations, with 100,000 employees and 12-15,000 hires annually.
(09:42) Medtronic's ongoing transformation focusing on TA technology and employer brand.
(11:00) Challenges and opportunities in enhancing Medtronic's employer brand recognition.
(15:19) Import...
2024-07-3023 min
The BeatExecutive Series: Innovating for Better Patient Outcomes: Medtronic's Approach with Ken WashingtonAbout Ken Washington:Ken Washington serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Medtronic, leading the charge in accelerating innovation through strategic product development and technology initiatives. With a wealth of experience spanning various industries including robotics, consumer products, automotive, and space, Ken joined Medtronic in 2023, bringing deep expertise in technology development and execution.As a visionary leader, Ken inspires and motivates teams to push the boundaries of invention and innovation, driving positive market disruptions. He collaborates closely with teams and leaders across Medtronic to ensure the continuous advancement of...
2024-07-2910 minThe BeatExecutive Series: Innovating for Better Patient Outcomes: Medtronic's Approach with Ken WashingtonAbout Ken Washington:Ken Washington serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Medtronic, leading the charge in accelerating innovation through strategic product development and technology initiatives. With a wealth of experience spanning various industries including robotics, consumer products, automotive, and space, Ken joined Medtronic in 2023, bringing deep expertise in technology development and execution.As a visionary leader, Ken inspires and motivates teams to push the boundaries of invention and innovation, driving positive market disruptions. He collaborates closely with teams and leaders across Medtronic to ensure the continuous advancement of...
2024-07-2910 min
Kelly Wendlandt: Leading. Following. Inspiring. Living.Susan Ramlet, Medtronic on Music, Good User Design, and TechnologySusan Ramlet is a prominent figure in the intersection of healthcare technology and user-centered design. As a senior leader at Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, she has been instrumental in advancing the company’s mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative solutions. Ramlet's expertise in user design principles into technology has significantly impacted Medtronic’s product development and user experience strategies.Good User Design: A Cornerstone of Medtronic’s StrategyGood user design is critical in the healthcare industry, where the usability and accessibility of medical devices can di...
2024-07-1918 min
MedEd Learning ExperienceNellcor™ pulse oximetry overview pt 7: Engineering sensor design, calibration, and more (continued)For this segment, we will learn how Nellcor™ pulse oximetry convents the true pulsatile signal to accurate SpO2 measurements. To help provide insight into this topic is Jake Dove, PhD, Senior Principal R&D Engineer at Medtronic.
The Nellcor™ pulse oximetry monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0913 minMedEd Learning ExperienceNellcor™ pulse oximetry overview pt 6: Engineering sensor design, calibration, and moreFor this segment, we will review how the various components of the Nellcor™ pulse oximetry system contribute to the quick and accurate acquisition of the true pulsatile signal. To help provide insight into this topic is Jake Dove, PhD, Senior Principal R&D Engineer at Medtronic.
The Nellcor™ pulse oximetry monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0910 minMedEd Learning ExperienceNellcor™ pulse oximetry overview pt 5: Pulse oximetry and the impact of skin pigmentation on the technologyFor this segment, we will discuss how skin pigmentation influences the amount detectable light available to the pulse oximetry sensor. To help provide insight into this topic is Jake Dove, PhD, Senior Principal R&D Engineer at Medtronic.
The Nellcor™ pulse oximetry monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0916 minMedEd Learning ExperienceNellcor™ pulse oximetry overview pt 3: The technical fundamentals of pulse oximetryFor this segment, we will learn how pulse oximetry uses near infrared light to detect the cardiac induced pulsatile signal of arterial blood and then measures the percentage of oxygenated hemoglobin in arterial blood. To help provide insight into this topic is Jake Dove, PhD, Senior Principal R&D Engineer at Medtronic.
The Nellcor™ pulse oximetry monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0908 minMedEd Learning ExperienceNellcor™ pulse oximetry overview pt 1: The past, present, and future of Nellcor™ technologyFor this segment, we will discuss the history, development work, and ongoing research dedicated to Nellcor™ pulse oximetry technology. To help provide insight into this topic is Sam Ajizian, M.D. and CMO of Patient Monitoring Medtronic.
The Nellcor™ pulse oximetry monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0905 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 11: Does melanin concentration of melanin impact NIRS readings?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, teaches us how the concentration of melanin influences the measurement regional oxygen saturation via NIRS.
2024-07-0906 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 7: How is the algorithm developed for the pediatric population?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, describes how the INVOS™ system pediatric algorithm was developed in order to account for factors impacting regional oximetry measurements in pediatric patients. The INVOS™ monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0903 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 5: What are the system design considerations?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, reviews the design elements in the INVOS™ system that enhance its regional oximetry monitoring performance. The INVOS™ monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0904 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 4: How does the system determine optimal spacing?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, demonstrates how the sensor spacing on the INVOS™ sensor maximizes the detection of the tissue of interest while suppressing the superficial tissue signal. The INVOS™ monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0904 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 2: How does the monitor localize oxygen saturation measurement?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, reviews how the INVOS™ monitor isolates the near infrared signal from the tissue of interest and prevents contamination from superficial tissue. The INVOS™ monitoring system should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or therapy and is intended only as an adjunct in patient assessment.
2024-07-0905 minMedEd Learning ExperienceINVOS™ technology overview pt 1: How does spectroscopy work?Eli Kuhlmann, Sr. Research Manager at Medtronic, teaches us how near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measures the concentration of hemoglobin in blood.
2024-07-0909 min
Shake It Up! The PodcastEpisode 5, Interview with Chelsea Kosht of Medtronic Corp., Part 2. Exploring Essential Tremor treatmentChelsea is a Therapy Awareness Consultant with Medtronic Corp. Medtronic is a world-wide company with approximately 90K employees.She is very articulate and makes a complex subject very understandable. While her position deal primarily with deep brain stimulation (DBS), she advocates for the most appropriate treatment for each individual. Part 1 deals with her role and general ET information, Part 2 deals more with Medtronic and their place within the marketSome helpful links:www.medtronic.comhttps://vilimed.com/
2024-03-3127 min
Shake It Up! The Podcast04-Interview with Chelsea Kosht of Medtronic Corp. Part 1. Exploring Essential Tremor treatmentChelsea is a Therapy Awareness Consultant with Medtronic Corp. Medtronic is a world-wide company with approximately 90K employees.She is very articulate and makes a complex subject very understandable. While her position deal primarily with deep brain stimulation (DBS), she advocates for the most appropriate treatment for each individual. Part 1 deals with her role and general ET information, Part 2 deals more with Medtronic and their place within the marketSome helpful links:www.medtronic.comhttps://vilimed.com/
2024-03-2932 min
Diabetics Doing Things PodcastEpisode 267 - Monique La Bomme - Sponsored by MedtronicIn this episode of Diabetics Doing Things, sponsored by Medtronic, Rob is
joined by Monique La Bomme, in an episode recorded live on World Diabetes
Day at the Medtronic Diabetes headquarters in California. Monique shares
her experience of living with type 1 diabetes and discusses her journey
with diabetes alert dogs and diabetes management technology. The
conversation also delves into the importance of representation and advocacy
in the diabetes community.
Topics discussed:
1. Monique's diagnosis story and early days with diabetes
2. Diabetes management, technology, and the use of diabetes alert dogs
3. Representation and advocacy in the diabetes community
4. The impact of diabetic...
2024-02-1400 min
Progress, Potential, and Possibilities Podcast / ShowDr. Ha Hong, Ph.D. - Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Medtronic Endoscopy - Implementing Responsible AI In Medical Devices To Make Diagnoses And Treatment More Precise, Efficient And PersonalizedSend a textDr. Ha Hong, Ph.D. ( http://hahong.org/ ), is Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Medtronic Endoscopy ( https://www.medtronic.com/covidien/en-us/clinical-solutions/gastrointestinal-health.html ) where he oversees AI R&D and strategy, emphasizing building responsible AI solutions for patient care, and has a track record of inventing and delivering breakthrough technologies in the medical device field ( https://www.medtronic.com/covidien/en-us/products/gastrointestinal-artificial-intelligence/gi-genius-intelligent-endoscopy.html ). Before joining Medtronic, Dr. Hong was a founding team member and the Chief Architect at Caption Health, which GE HealthCare acquired, where he led the R&D...
2024-02-141h 05
Raw Data with Rob CollieA Transformational Power BI Success Story at Medtronic w/ Luciano MirandaThis week, gear up for an episode packed with insight and excitement! Our guest Luciano Miranda, Vice President of Analytics and Insights for Global Operations and Supply Chain at Medtronic, took us on quite a ride this week. His globally dispersed team helps inform critical decisions across Medtronic's far-reaching supply chain using the power of data. What began as a scrappy five-person team doing their best in Excel has blossomed into an analytics powerhouse delivering insights that assist over 90,000 Medtronic employees. But it wasn't easy getting there. From adopting new technologies to overcoming changes in organizational structure...
2024-02-061h 14Raw Data with Rob CollieA Transformational Power BI Success Story at Medtronic w/ Luciano MirandaThis week, gear up for an episode packed with insight and excitement! Our guest Luciano Miranda, Vice President of Analytics and Insights for Global Operations and Supply Chain at Medtronic, took us on quite a ride this week. His globally dispersed team helps inform critical decisions across Medtronic's far-reaching supply chain using the power of data. What began as a scrappy five-person team doing their best in Excel has blossomed into an analytics powerhouse delivering insights that assist over 90,000 Medtronic employees. But it wasn't easy getting there. From adopting new technologies to overcoming changes in organizational structure...
2024-02-061h 14
Type 1 In Midlife: Women Over 40 with Type 1 Diabetes, Hormones, Perimenopause, Menopause, and Blood Sugar ChallengesEp 39 - The Inpen, with Madison Smith, Clinical Systems Engineering Lead for Smart MDI Systems at Medtronic DiabetesMeet Madison Smith she is a Clinical Systems Engineering Lead for Smart MDI Systems who works to bring first hand clinical and research experience from the field in order to lead user-centered product development and design in her current role at Medtronic. She is responsible for coordinating efforts between user needs, research and technology to drive innovation throughout the product lifecycle and actualization of real-world clinical outcomes. Prior to joining Medtronic, she worked at the University of Florida where she spent time as a both a CDCES within their pediatric endocrinology office and as a...
2024-02-0548 min
It's Your TimeMentoring Week Bonus - A Conversation with Steve Coleman, Senior Area Sales Director Endovenous at Medtronic: Mentoring and Power of 5 GroupsJoin me today for our fourth installment of our mentoring series. Today I am talking to Steve Coleman, Senior Area Sales Director Endovenous at Medtronic. We discussed the benefits of mentoring and the Power of 5 groups at Medtronic, how to reach out to mentors you admire and best practices in starting these new relationships. Mentoring and leadership development within Medtronic, and Power of Five groups at Medtronic focusing on professional growth and development through small self-led groups. Mentoring, leadership, and career development. Commitment to advancing women in leadership positions, citing a turning point where they realized...
2024-02-0121 min
It's Your TimeMentoring Bonus: A Conversation with Carla Jung - VP of Sales Coronary and Renal Denervation at MedtronicJoin me as we kick off the bonus episode series for mentoring week. Today we are starting the conversation with Carla Jung - Vice President of Sales, Coronary and Renal Denervation at Medtronic. We had so much fun discussing the importance of mentoring, best practices to implement in your life and how the process is like oxygen for Carla. Listen today and be sure to connect. Mentoring and its positive impact on personal growth. Mentoring and its impact with Medtronic leaders. The importance of prioritizing goals and seeking mentors in various aspects of their life, including car...
2024-01-2928 min
MS-Perspektive - der Multiple Sklerose PodcastSchwere Spastiken bei MS mit der Synchromed Pumpe von Medtronic behandelnErfahre wie schwere Spastiken dank der lokal implantierten Synchromed Pumpe behandelt werden können, wenn Tabletten nicht mehr ausreichen. Den vollständigen Artikel zum Nachlesen findest Du auf meinem Blog: https://ms-perspektive.de/235-synchromed Im folgenden Beitrag geht es um die implantierbare Synchromed Pumpe von Medtronic, die bei schweren Spastiken eingesetzt werden kann, wenn Tabletten nicht mehr ausreichend hoch dosiert werden können, um den erwünschten Effekt zu erreichen, oder die Nebenwirkungen durch die orale Einnahme nicht mehr akzeptabel sind. Damit ist bereits klar, dass die Pumpentherapie für eine sehr...
2024-01-2232 min
Outcomes RocketThe Future of Patient Monitoring Today with Blake Tatum, the US Commercial Leader at Medtronic Patient MonitoringThe goal of healthcare technology and equipment is not to be flashy, but to save people’s lives. In this special episode, Saul Marquez welcomes Blake Tatum, who shares his pathway to becoming the US Commercial Leader at Medtronic Patient Monitoring. Blake highlights his organization’s role in healthcare and their commitment to patient safety. He delves into the intricacies of monitoring technology and explains how Medtronic Patient Monitoring is evolving in response to dynamic healthcare needs. Blake also touches on the increasing significance of IT and services in the industry, but mainly focuses on the intersection of co...
2023-12-1218 min
Global ValueIs Medtronic Stock a Buy Now!? | Medtronic (MDT) Stock Analysis! |In this video, we'll perform a MDT stock analysis and figure out what Medtronic looks like based on the numbers. We'll also try to figure out what a reasonable fair intrinsic value is for Medtronic. And answer is Medtronic one of the best stocks to buy at the current price? Find out in the video above! Global Value's Medtronic stock analysis.
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2023-10-1109 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News: Medtronic CGM, semaglutide for T1D, Apple teases non invasive monitoring, Keto for kids? and more!It's In the News, a look at the top stories and headlines from the diabetes community happening now. Top stories this week: a new CGM from Medtronic is approved in Europe, semaglutides for people newly diagnosed type 1 may make a huge difference, a look at Keto diet for kids, Apple teases non-invasive glucose monitoring and Dexcom U is back! Find out more about Moms' Night Out Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Take Control with Afrezza Omnipod - Simplify Life Learn about Dexcom
2023-09-2207 min
Faces of Digital Health(RERUN) Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana: How is Medtronic Labs Redefining Chronic Disease Management (Anne Stake)A systemic approach to care for non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes is Africa is in its early stages, with the biggest challenge for patients being the price of medications, says Anne Stake, Chief Strategy and Product Officer at Medtronic Labs. Medtronic Labs is a nonprofit organization that works with governments and local communities in across Africa to create local ecosystems for the management of hypertension and diabetes.In this episode, Anne Stake explains:
how does Medtronic Labs work,
why are they present in Africa,
how to run successful non-communicable diseases programs in Africa,
w...
2023-08-1542 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesThe MiniMed 780G - A deep dive into Medtronic's most advanced systemThis long-awaited Medtronic 780G is now FDA approved. It's been out for two years in Europe and has features that are a bit different from other commercially available automated insulin delivery systems in the US, including a target range down to 100. This week you'll hear from Heather Lackey, global medical education director for Medtronic Diabetes who also lives with type 1 and has used the 780G. We talk about what else this system can do – remember this is the one with the 7-day infusion set – and Stacey asks a lot of your questions. This podcast is not...
2023-05-3048 min
Fast Five Medtech News PodcastMedtronic's nearly $740M acquisition, Boston Scientific bows out of an acquisitionMedtronic, as a leading medical device company, plays a significant role in the industry, and its stock performance is closely watched by investors and industry experts. The recent dip in Medtronic's stock can be attributed to the company's growth projections falling short of market expectations. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh outline the company's performance in the last quarter and what it anticipates for the future.
HeartBeam's win of an AI-related patent for its handheld vector ECG (electrocardiogram) device highlights the company's commitment to innovation and technological advancements in cardiac care. Whooley explains how the technology works and...
2023-05-2614 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News... FDA approves Medtronic 780G and Omnipod GO, oral insulin study, overnight hypo treatment trials, and more!It's In the News, a look at the top stories and headlines from the diabetes community happening now. Top stories this week: after a long wait, the FDA approves Medtronics 780G and lifts their warning letter, Omnipod GO for people with type 2 gets approved, a look at insulin in pill form, a new way to treat overnight low blood sugars and lots more! Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Take Control with Afrezza Omnipod - Simplify Life Learn about Dexcom Check out VIVI...
2023-04-2808 min
Global ValueMedtronic Stock Analysis | MDT Stock | $MDT Stock Analysis | Best Dividend Stock to Buy Now?In this video, we'll perform a MDT stock analysis and figure out what the company looks like based on the numbers. Is Medtronic plc one of the best dividend aristocrat stocks to buy at the current price? Find out in the video above! Global Value's Medtronic plc stock analysis.
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2023-04-1511 min
MedtronicTalksHow Mechanical Circulatory Support follows the “purest sense” of Medtronic’s patient care missionUnlike other businesses at Medtronic, the Mechanical Circulatory Support group isn’t measured by the number of new patients receiving medical devices. Instead, MCS is charged with caring for the nearly 3,000 patients who have already been implanted with Medtronic’s Heartware Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD.) In 2021, Medtronic stopped distributing the HVADs following studies that showed recipients had a higher risk of suffering strokes than those who were implanted with another company’s VAD. But Medtronic’s mission didn’t end with the suspension. In this episode, Raj Thomas, vice president and general manager of MCS, explains how his team continues to support...
2023-02-0830 minMedtronicTalksHow Medtronic Neurovascular is deploying Avail Medsystems to improve care and accelerate innovationDan Volz, president of the neurovascular business at Medtronic, lays out the dire facts regarding stroke. Less than 10 percent of the 15 million strokes that occur each year worldwide are treated, and the number of strokes grows by 10% each year. In this episode, we’ll explore Medtronic’s new agreement with Avail Medsystems, which sells access to a network of communication devices that provide audio and video connection to operating rooms. Avail CEO Daniel Hawkins joins in on the conversation explaining how Avail can facilitation collaboration between surgeons, speed training on new life-saving devices, and even help engineers observe procedures so they...
2022-12-1541 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News... Researching T2D drugs for T1D, Medtronic 780G moves ahead, Diabetes Awareness Month stuff and more!It's in the News.. the top diabetes stories of the past seven days. This week: new research looks at off-label use of GLP and SGLT drugs for people with type 1, Medtronic gets 780G approval in Canada, finger prick early detection of type 1, and lots going on for Diabetes Awareness Month. Check out Stacey's book: The World's Worst Diabetes Mom! Join the Diabetes Connections Facebook Group! Sign up for our newsletter here Episode Transcription Below (or coming soon!) Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible!
2022-11-0409 minMedtronicTalksHear how past DES lessons and today’s newest tech are shaping Medtronic’s future coronary strategyIn this episode, Jason Fontana, vice president coronary and renal denervation marketing and strategy at Medtronic, will walk us through Medtronic’s successful entry into the drug-eluting stent market over a decade ago with the Endeavor DES, the first modular drug-eluting stent. With a focus on healing and deliverability, Medtronic overcome a late-start to become a leader of the pack following the approval of the Resolute Integrity DES. We’ll review Medtronic’s current coronary portfolio including Onyx Frontier DES with a dual flex balloon. Fontana will also explain how new technologies and diagnostic techniques will help it set the pace i...
2022-09-2836 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News.. Medtronic safety alert, Omnipod 5 in Europe, T1D Index launched and more!It's In the News! This week's top diabetes headlines and stories include: cybersecurity risk cited for some Medtronic pumps, Omnipod 5 gets European approval, new data about the Freestyle Libre and avoiding hospitalizations, the new T1D Index and more! Check out Stacey's book: The World's Worst Diabetes Mom! Join the Diabetes Connections Facebook Group! Sign up for our newsletter here Episode Transcription Below (or coming soon!) Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! *Click here to learn more about OMNIPOD* *Click here to...
2022-09-2306 minFaces of Digital HealthKenya, Rwanda, Ghana: How is Medtronic Labs Redefining Chronic Disease ManagementThis is the second episode where we will discuss healthcare delivery in Africa. In the previous episode, the entrepreneur and regulatory advisor Herve Mwamba from South Africa talked about stereotypes and medical device regulation in Africa (Full transcript: https://www.facesofdigitalhealth.com/blog/medical-device-regulation-mdr-africa). In this episode, you’re going to hear about an effort to manage non-communicable diseases in Africa better. Medtronic Labs is a nonprofit organization that works with governments and local communities in across Africa to create local ecosystems for the management of hypertension and diabetes. I spoke with Anne Stake, Ch...
2022-09-0845 min
Clock Speed with Shamus MadanReaching Your Full Potential As a Next-Generation Leader w/ Bill George (Former CEO Medtronic)In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Bill George about his book "True North," the "Great Resignation," and his time at Medtronic. They delve into the importance of a strong founding team, the significance of aiding others to reach their potential, and building a company culture at scale. They also discuss Facebook's pivot to Meta.
Bill George is a Professor at Harvard Business School (HBS), where he has taught leadership since 2004. He is the author of: Emerging Leader Edition of True North, Discover Your True North and The Discover Your True North Fieldbook, Authentic Leadership, True North, Finding Your...
2022-08-1545 minMedtronicTalksMedtronic Labs’ Ruchika Singhal says one thing can bring better healthcare to more people worldwideRuchika Singhal, president of Medtronic Labs, says she grew up in Medtronic, starting her career as an engineer. But her professional life really began when she took over Medtronic Labs, a non-profit quasi-independent arm with a mission of bringing better healthcare to more people worldwide. In this podcast, Singhal shares her story and identifies the one thing that will help more people living away from big cities and healthcare hubs. “We’re never going to have enough doctors and we’re never going to have enough infrastructure,” Singhal says. “Technology is the solution.” Medtronic Labs is working to leverage technology to help peop...
2022-06-1536 min
Diabetics Doing Things PodcastEpisode 191 - Ali Dianaty, VP Product Innovation, Medtronic DiabetesRob is joined on the podcast by Ali Dianaty, Vice President, Product
Innovation & Operations at Medtronic Diabetes.
Disclosure: This episode is sponsored by Medtronic, and Rob is a paid
spokesperson for Medtronic.
In the episode, Rob and Ali discuss:
1. Ali’s background and what drew him to Medtronic Diabetes
2. Moore’s law and Diabetes technology
3. Medtronic’s product suite and “meeting patients where they are.”
4. Ali teaches Rob the concept of Frugal Innovation related to Diabetes
5. You even hear Ali admit he knows what it’s like to catch pump tubing
on a doorknob!
If you’d like to connect with Ali, you can...
2022-04-0600 min
Global Trial Accelerators™: Fast-Tracking First-in-Human Trials, AnywhereMarie O’Malley, Senior Director of Supplier Outreach at MedtronicMarie O’Malley is the Senior Director of Supplier Outreach for Medtronic, responsible for developing and executing long-term Medtronic supplier outreach programs, including efforts around Responsible Supply Management and Supplier Diversity. In her role, she also liaises with various government officials and development boards to advance Medtronic’s Supplier relations. Marie also leads the team to advance communication strategies for Medtronic’s Global Supply Management organization. Marie joined Medtronic through the Bard USCI/AVE merger and has been with Medtronic for 25 years. Marie has progressed through several positions with increasing responsibility in a number of functions including Finance...
2021-12-1727 min
Medtech MattersDiscussing Spine with Medtronic's Carlton WeatherbyIn this episode of Medtech Matters, a podcast focused on the medical device manufacturing industry and the factors impacting it, we speak with Carlton Weatherby, vice president and general manager of Spine and Biologics at Medtronic. He provides insight on why the organization acquired Mazor and Titan Spine, the strategy for the division to address more of the care continuum, and how trends are being addressed such as AI, data, and MIS. Specifically, the following questions are addressed.Medtronic has made two interesting acquisitions in the Spine space. Can you tell us what made Mazor and...
2021-11-3021 min
Global Medical Device Podcast powered by Greenlight GuruA Special Glimpse into Medtronic's Recent Developments in Spine & Biologics TechnologyDo you want to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend patients’ lifespan? Accelerate the transformation of the spine industry by making outcomes and technologies standardized and reproducible.In this episode of the Global Medical Device Podcast Jon Speer talks to Carlton Weatherby, Vice President and General Manager of Spine and Biologics at Medtronic. Listen to Carlton discuss recent developments in spine and biologics technology at Medtronic, a global healthcare technology leader tackling the most challenging health problems with innovative medical devices that transform patient lives.Some of the highlights of this episode include:The sp...
2021-11-1817 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesIn the News... Medtronic recall, Inhaled insulin for kids, T1D adults calledIt's "In the News..." the only LIVE diabetes newscast! Top stories this week: Medtronic expands its insulin pump recall, Afrezza inhaled insulin pediatric studies to begin, new report says adults w/T1D are a "Forgotten population," new research into type 2 diabetes and statins and more! Join us each Wednesday at 4:30pm EDT live at https://www.facebook.com/diabetesconnections Check out Stacey's book: The World's Worst Diabetes Mom! Join the Diabetes Connections Facebook Group! Sign up for our newsletter here ----- Use this link to get one free...
2021-10-0806 min
The WeightCommunity Heroes - "Medtronic Labs" with Hal BeckhamNoncommunicable diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and respiratory diseases, wreak havoc on individuals, families, and communities. Almost three fourths of deaths from noncommunicable diseases occur in low- and middle-income countries, yet only one percent of healthcare spending is put toward NCD care. All across the world, poor and vulnerable communities cannot access the quality care, technologies, and medicines they need. What does it take to break down these barriers that burden so many of our neighbors?In this episode, Chris and Eddie are joined by Hal Beckham, Head of Finance at Medtronic LABS and Chief Financial...
2021-08-0549 minMedtech MattersMedtronic's Pillcam and GI GeniusIn this episode of Medtech Matters, a podcast focused on the medical device manufacturing industry and the factors impacting it, we speak with Giovanni Di Napoli, president of Gastrointestinal at Medtronic. He shares insights on several of Medtronic’s gastrointestinal diagnostic devices, including the Pillcam—a pill-sized camera a patient swallows to gain views of the digestive tract. The device provides an alternative to a colonoscopy as a first-step procedure. Additionally, Di Napoli gives information about the capabilities of the AI-driven GI Genius technology. Specifically, the following questions are addressed.What types of medical technology does Medt...
2021-05-1116 min
MedtronicTalksHow Medtronic’s Respiratory Interventions team answered the COVID-19 callA year ago, the emerging pandemic brought Medtronic’s respiratory business front-and-center as demands for ventilators shot up to save the lives of thousands of people hit with COVID-19.
In this interview, the first of the MedtronicTalks Podcast Series, Medtronic’s Ariel Mactavish and Dr. John de Csepel detail how Medtronic answered the call in many ways.
MacTavish, president of the company’s Respiratory Interventions Operating Unit at Medtronic, said Medtronic quickly realize they couldn’t work alone. “We scaled as rapidly as possible internally with our own manufacturing facilities, but we also worked with partners to try to expand different...
2021-04-1428 min
Scope ForwardGiovanni Di Napoli, President, Medtronic GI: Will AI replace gastroenterologists?Recently, Medtronic released a video showing how Pillcam (in partnership with Amazon) will enable home-based colonoscopy screening. Watch Giovanni Di Napoli, President of Medtronic GI sharing that vision. Naturally, I was curious to find out more and interviewed Giovanni few days ago. In this interview, he walks us through how Pillcam and GI Genius will evolve in the coming years. GI Genius is already approved in Europe and helps endoscopists use AI in detecting polyps. Further, he reflects on whether he sees Cologuard as competition or not and if insurances would mandate payment on adenoma detection rate (A...
2021-02-2419 min
Workday Playdate43. How Authenticity Can Lead to Success with Ravyn Miller, Senior Marketing Director at Medtronic“Success does not come without hardship.” - Ravyn Miller Where are you in your career journey? Does imposter syndrome stop you from being your best professional self? Does showing up authentically in your career scare you out of your (most comfortable) work from home pants? If so, today’s episode is going to hit home. Failed it! Fam, grab your notebooks, and give a warm welcome to the most selfless, and authentic gal we’ve seen on LinkedIn, Ravyn Miller. She is a Senior Marketing Director at Medtronic with an impressive and unique...
2021-02-2442 minMedtech MattersMedtronic's Robotic Surgery StatusIn this episode of Medtech Matters, a podcast focused on the medical device manufacturing industry and the factors impacting it, we speak with Linnea Burman, Vice President & General Manager, Enabling Technologies: Cranial & Spinal Technologies at Medtronic. She speaks about the company’s interest in Mazor Robotics and why they made the acquisition. Burman also speaks about the evolving robotic surgical landscape as well as what’s ahead for Medtronic within the space. Specifically, the following questions are addressed. Let’s start with the significant news Medtronic made a couple years ago when they purchased Mazor. What’s the latest...
2021-02-0218 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesRob Howe: First Thoughts On Medtronic's 770G (and a lot more!)The Medtronic 770G pump was released in the United States just a few weeks ago and Robe Howe is one of the first to use it. Rob shares his first impressions and tells us what he'd really like to see in pump technology. (Rob is a paid ambassador for Medtronic, but they did not clear or review his comments for this interview). Rob & Stacey spend a lot of this episode on other issues, talking about whether people with type 1 are "disabled" and what it means to use that word. Rob talks about achievement bias (and explains what...
2021-01-1256 min
DeviceTalks WeeklyEp 37 - Medtronic CEO Martha explains the why of competing, the reorg, and the importance of institutionsIn this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha brings us on the inside of Medtronic’s ongoing reorganization. Martha explains how the new company will be structured to work with outside vendors. (Hint: more autonomy, not total autonomy.)
He also explains why the company’s push to instill more competitive juice is aligned with its overarching mission of innovation.
Martha also discussed his long path to medtech and Medtronic. How he first met Omar Ishrak and why institutions like Medtronic and other medtech companies need to step up on a social scale.
This week, Dave Franchino, pres...
2020-12-0345 min
DeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic CEO Martha explains the why of competing, the reorg, and the importance of institutionsIn this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha brings us on the inside of Medtronic’s ongoing reorganization. Martha explains how the new company will be structured to work with outside vendors. (Hint: more autonomy, not total autonomy.)
He also explains why the company’s push to instill more competitive juice is aligned with its overarching mission of innovation.
Martha also discussed his long path to medtech and Medtronic. How he first met Omar Ishrak and why institutions like Medtronic and other medtech companies need to step up on a social scale.
This week, Dave Franchino, pres...
2020-12-0345 minDeviceTalks Podcast NetworkMedtronic CEO Martha explains the why of competing, the reorg, and the importance of institutionsIn this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha brings us on the inside of Medtronic’s ongoing reorganization. Martha explains how the new company will be structured to work with outside vendors. (Hint: more autonomy, not total autonomy.)
He also explains why the company’s push to instill more competitive juice is aligned with its overarching mission of innovation.
Martha also discussed his long path to medtech and Medtronic. How he first met Omar Ishrak and why institutions like Medtronic and other medtech companies need to step up on a social scale.
This week, Dave Franchino, pres...
2020-12-0345 min
Learning Is The New Working‘Written on very, very important paper:’ Medtronic--and what having a Purpose for 60 years gives youAs we dig deeper into answering our question ‘Is Purpose Working?’ we find that while Purpose is a very new concept for many, having a conscious organizational Purpose has been BAU for some corporations for decades. This week we meet one, which had it written down in 1960, and which specifically states that the company’s”first and foremost priority” is to contribute to human welfare. The company in question is $30bn, Ireland and Minnesota-headquartered Medtronic, the world's largest medical technology company and creator of the world’s first battery-operated pacemaker. And we also learn how, 60 years after being defined, it’s a Purpose st...
2020-12-0249 min
Talking HealthTech47 - Medtronic Innovation SpecialMedtronic is one of the world's largest medical technology companies, but it came from humble beginnings over 70 years ago.
Their first life-changing therapy — a wearable, battery-powered cardiac pacemaker — was the foundation for many more Medtronic therapies that use their electrical stimulation expertise to improve the lives of millions of people.
Over the years, Medtronic has developed more core technologies, including the first battery-powered pacemaker, a number of implantable mechanical devices, drug and biologic delivery devices, and powered and advanced energy surgical instruments. Today, their technologies are used to treat nearly 70 medical conditions.
The concept of meaningful innovation is at the hear...
2020-05-1827 min
RadioRevSpecial - Philanthropy in Healthcare with Paurvi Bhatt of the Medtronic FoundationPhilanthropy, volunteering, and being present in our community are important aspects of what it means to work at Revel. As an organization, we work hard to offer diverse volunteer opportunities for our team and have established partnerships with local charities to make a difference in our community.
We’re inspired by organizations that do the same and push us to think bigger. This episode highlights the incredible work of the Medtronic Foundation featuring Paurvri Bhatt, President of the Medtronic Foundation.
Medtronic is the global leader in medical technology, focused on innovative solutions to fulfill its gl...
2020-04-2834 min