Editorial

Software & IT

Cybersecurity is the One Item on My New Year’s Resolution List

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-evolving aspects of digital transformation for the medtech industry.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.01.23

Breakthrough Device Reimbursement, Round 3

The “Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies” (TCET) offering is a slightly watered-down version of the reimbursement plan proposed earlier this year.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 09.25.23

Digital Health

The Transition to Digital Healthcare Is in Good Hands

Editor-in-chief Sean Fenske encountered several companies at HIMSS seeking to speed up the pace of telehealth innovation.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 09.05.23

What Piqued My Interest from the 2023 MPO Top Company Reports

If you’re able to read through all 30 reports, we’d love to hear your observations.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 07.20.23

Contract Manufacturing

A 20-Year Retrospective on the Medical Device Manufacturing Industry

Reflecting on the outsourcing trend as an opportunity for a magazine focus.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 06.06.23

Breakthrough Device Designation Reimbursement, Round 2

A bipartisan bill has been proposed to essentially restore the four-year reimbursement period tied to the BDD program.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 05.09.23

The Cautionary Silicon Valley Banking Tale

What happens if the instability in the banking sector remains such that other financial institutions collapse?

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.28.23

From Anaheim to Costa Rica, In-Person Events Are Key

Fervor for MPO's MedDevice Forum in Costa Rica was apparent at this year's MD&M West show.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.10.23

New Year, New Me…You…The Medtech Community

Proposed areas of focus are cybersecurity, sterilization, and the supply chain.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 02.03.23

Electronics

Pass the (Semiconductor) Chips Please

The semiconductor chip shortage was discussed at great length at The MedTech Conference 2022.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.08.22

A Look at MNVC's Orthopedic Device Technology Investor Event in Memphis

Thoughts about the 2022 MNVC (Musculoskeletal New Ventures Conference) in Memphis.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 10.03.22

A Supply-Chain-Centric Symposium

Medtech’s supply chain is, without question, a main focus for the MPO Summit.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 09.01.22

Digital Health

MPO's 2022 Top Medtech Company Reports: A Year of Recovery…for Most

Offering some of the key points that rang true across many of the 2022 MPO Top Company reports.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 07.19.22

Contract Manufacturing

Highlights from MD&M West 2022 (i.e., IME West)

The best part of attending live events is getting to learn about new technologies, capabilities, and innovations.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 06.01.22

Diagnostics

‘The Dropout’—Medtech’s Theranos Scandal on Television

The eight-episode series tells the life of Elizabeth Holmes and the rise and fall of her company Theranos.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 05.02.22

Diagnostics

Point-of-Care Diagnostics on Display at HIMSS 2022

HIMSS offered a fantastic look at how diagnostic capabilities are changing for the better and it was astounding to see what is capable at the point-of-care.

Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 04.01.22