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Let’s Talk Medtech

Let’s Talk Medtech

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Episodes

97

Latest episode

Jun 2026

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EN

About the show

MD+DI editors discuss current trends in the medical device and diagnostics industry, and point out developments to watch in the coming months.

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June 1, 202628 min

Mastering Medical Device Manufacturing Headwinds

Tariffs, consolidation, and inflation are transforming medical device manufacturing. Wipfli's Cara Walton discusses how these industry trends are reshaping production processes and what medtech companies can do to stay ahead.

May 7, 202626 min

Cyberattacks and Threats in Medical Devices: What Medtech Companies Must Know Now

In just the past two months, Stryker, Intuitive Surgical, and Medtronic – three of the world's Top 100 Medical Device companies – have faced cyberattacks. Why are medtech companies becoming prime targets for hackers? What makes medical devices so vulnerable? And how is the FDA responding? In this episode of Let's Talk Medtech, Naomi Schwartz, VP of Regulatory Strategy at Medcrypt, breaks down: ✅ The anatomy of recent cyberattacks on leading medtech firms ✅ Why hackers are targeting the medical device industry ✅ What these breaches mean for patient safety and data security ✅ FDA's new cybersecurity requirements and what companies must do now

April 7, 202625 min

How iRhythm’s AI-Powered Zio Monitor Is Transforming Heart Health & Patient Care

Discover how iRhythm is changing arrhythmia detection and patient care with CFO Daniel Wilson. In this episode of "Let's Talk MedTech," we explore the groundbreaking Zio monitor, a wearable device that uses FDA-cleared AI to provide continuous 14-day heart monitoring. Learn how iRhythm Technologies is addressing the challenges of undiagnosed arrhythmias, expanding into primary care, and even venturing into sleep disorder diagnostics. With nearly 3 million patients served annually and more than 140 peer-reviewed studies, iRhythm is at the forefront of predictive healthcare. Subscribe for more insights into the medical device and diagnostics industry! #MedTech #iRhythm #AI #Wearables #HealthcareInnovation

March 3, 202626 min

Shattering the Product Adoption Lie in the Medical Device Industry

Holley Miller, founder and President of Grey Matter Marketing, is our guest on this episode of Let's Talk Medtech to discuss why it's so crucial to have the right message for your product.

February 17, 202624 min

Let's Talk Women's Health in 2026

Join Marissa Fayer, CEO of HerHealthEQ and DeepLook Medical, as she explores the future of women's health and what it could look like in 2026 in this insightful episode of Let's Talk Medtech.

January 5, 202627 min

Augurex Redefines Autoimmune Disease Detection

Augurex is a commercial-stage diagnostics company dedicated to the early identification and diagnosis of autoimmune disorders, enabling the optimization and personalization of treatment options for patients. Neil Klompas, the firm’s CEO, joins us for this episode of Let’s Talk Medtech to discuss how the company aims to accelerate the diagnosis of the disease and enhance autoimmune diagnostics for patients.

December 1, 202530 min

How Stereotaxis Is Making Its Mark in Surgical Robotics: A Journey from Survival to Success

Surgical robotics is changing the landscape in healthcare. Stereotaxis is hoping to carve out its niche in the massive space, which is home to Intuitive Surgical, Johnson & Johnson, and Medtronic.David Fischel, the St. Louis, MO-based company’s chairman and CEO, is featured in this episode of Let’s Talk Medtech to discuss Stereotaxis’ journey from surviving to thriving. The firm recently secured $50 million in funding and has had strong collaborations with NVIDIA.Fischel talks about the company’s game plan and his thoughts on the future of surgical robotics.

November 3, 202529 min

Audacity Drives Innovation in Medtech

Audacity is defined as the willingness to take bold risks. It’s also a mantra for Lishan Aklog, MD, a co-founder and CEO PavMed, the parent company of Lucid Diagnostics. Aklog makes his second appearance on Let’s Talk Medtech to give updates on both companies and to discuss his philosophy on why audacity breeds innovation.

October 12, 202528 min

Medtech Industry Health Check: Tariff Impacts, Hot Segments, and the Rise of Mid-Tier Companies

Join us for an insightful episode of Let's Talk Medtech, featuring EY's experts John Babitt and Arda Ural. Our guests delve into EY's latest Pulse of the Medtech Industry Report. They take a deep dive into the state of the medtech industry, examining whether the sector is thriving and assessing the real-world impact of tariffs on medical device companies.Discover which medtech segment is experiencing explosive growth right now and learn why mid-tier companies are gaining unprecedented momentum in the marketplace. From industry health assessments to emerging market trends, this episode delivers essential insights for anyone invested in the future of medical technology.Don't miss this comprehensive discussion that addresses the most pressing questions shaping today's medtech landscape.

September 19, 202526 min

The Art of Fundraising in Medtech: Expert Strategies with Paul Grand

Welcome back to Let's Talk Medtech, where we're joined by returning guest Paul Grand, CEO of MedTech Innovator, for an essential conversation on securing capital in the medical technology space.In this value-packed episode, Paul reveals why successful fundraising requires a comprehensive, holistic approach rather than a narrow focus. He maps out proven strategies for medtech startups to attract and secure investment at various stages of development, drawing from his extensive experience in the industry.Paul also shares remarkable insights into how MedTech Innovator has successfully connected over 700 promising companies with investors, helping transform innovative ideas into market-ready healthcare solutions.Whether you're a medtech entrepreneur seeking funding, an investor looking for opportunities, or simply interested in the business of medical innovation, this episode delivers actionable wisdom from one of the industry's most respected voices.Subscribe to Let's Talk Medtech for more expert conversations on navigating the complex world of medical technology development and commercialization.

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