Program Presentations
MassMEDIC's Annual Conference, Annual MedTech Investors Conference and informational programs throughout the year feature presentations conducted by leading medical device industry executives, thought leaders, researchers, policy makers and management experts. The following is a library of presentations and reports from past MassMEDIC programs and events.
March 9, 2012
Brazil – China – India – Turkey Emerging Markets for MedTech Products
MARKET BRIEFS – BRAZIL & TURKEY
Jim Means, President & CEO, Biomentor International, Inc.
Jim Means, President & CEO, Biomentor International, Inc.
Product Launch in India
Samir Bhattacharyya, PhD, Director, Market Access, DePuy Mitek
Samir Bhattacharyya, PhD, Director, Market Access, DePuy Mitek
India’s Med Tech Market – Commercial & Regulatory Landscape
Richard Paddock, Director, Med Tech Intl Trade Administration
Richard Paddock, Director, Med Tech Intl Trade Administration
How Medical Device Companies can be Successful in China
Ames Gross, President, Pacific Bridge Medical
Ames Gross, President, Pacific Bridge Medical
Innovating for Emerging Markets
Harry West, CEO, Continuum
Harry West, CEO, Continuum
December 9, 2011
FDA Update 2011
EU Update: MDD & IVDD
Glenn Emelock, Senior Partner-The CRO Group, Inc.
Glenn Emelock, Senior Partner-The CRO Group, Inc.
Mitigating Medical Device Risk through Human Factors
Christina Mendat, PhD, Radius Product Development
Christina Mendat, PhD, Radius Product Development
Revisions to the 510(k) Program-The Year in Review
Lana A. Gladstein, Pepper Hamilton LLP
Lana A. Gladstein, Pepper Hamilton LLP
November 3, 2011
Patent Reform: What MedTech Companies Need to Know
Patent Reform: What MedTech Companies Need to Know
David J. Dykeman, Esq. Patent Attorney & Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
David J. Dykeman, Esq. Patent Attorney & Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Patent Portfolios that Attract Investment
Omar Amirana, MD, Allied Minds, Inc.
Omar Amirana, MD, Allied Minds, Inc.
October 31, 2011
KOREA-Medical Device Market and Rising Interests in R&D
KOREA-Medical Device Market and Rising Interests in R&D
Young Kim, President-Synex Consulting, Ltd. Seoul, Korea
Young Kim, President-Synex Consulting, Ltd. Seoul, Korea
September 23, 2011
What Green Group Purchasing Organizations Expect from the Medical Device Industry
Trends in Health Care Sustainability
Janet Brown, Practice Greenhealth
Janet Brown, Practice Greenhealth
Environmentally Preferred Purchasing and the GPO
Jennifer Waddell, Novation
Jennifer Waddell, Novation
Best Practices for Collecting Environmental Compliance Data
Scott McCarley, PTC
Scott McCarley, PTC
September 16, 2011
Reimbursement Update Conference
Trends in Coverage and Reimbursement Policies-Implications to MedTech Companies
David Barone, Boston MedTech Advisors
David Barone, Boston MedTech Advisors
Global Evidence and Reimbursement Strategies
Stephen Hull, Hull Associates
Stephen Hull, Hull Associates
Medical Business Planning in Europe – Reimbursement, Market Entry & Location Hotspots
Johan Beukema, Partner Healthcare
Johan Beukema, Partner Healthcare
The Netherlands Life Sciences Gateway to Europe
Katja Berkhout, Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency | Boston, MA
Katja Berkhout, Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency | Boston, MA
June 10, 2011
Harnessing the Indian Tiger – MedTech Market Entry Strategies for India
Harnessing the Indian Tiger
Ian Bussey, Managing Director, Nortons India
Ian Bussey, Managing Director, Nortons India
May 13, 2011
Use of Social Media During Regulatory Uncertainty
Legal Considerations: Industry Use of Social Media
Stephanie Philbin, Goodwin Procter LLP
Stephanie Philbin, Goodwin Procter LLP