Advice for Startups – Video from Our MedTech Showcase
MSL, one of the sponsors of our MedTech Showcase last October, put together this set of interviews with industry leaders, and their advice for startups. It’s really well done, and hits a lot of great points.
MassMEDIC 21st Annual Conference-LEK Hospital Priorities Report
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HEALTH CARE REFORM IMPACT: New Report Shows Major Shift in Innovation Focus for Medical Device Companies
MedTech Companies Also Cite Job and R&D Reductions Because of New Device Tax 350+ MedTech Execs Attend Annual MassMEDIC Conference BOSTON, MA – May 8, 2013 – Medical device companies across the region are shifting their focus from doctors to health care administrators and purchasers when innovating and developing new...
MassMVP program to kick off Thursday with boot camp at UMass Boston
Massachusetts Medical Technology Veterans Program to provide training, connect veterans with mentors in medical technology industry Contact: Angus G. McQuilken, MLSC Vice President for Communications and MarketingPhone 617-921-7749 Email: amcquilken@masslifesciences.com The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) and the Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC) will host a kick-off event on...
MassMEDIC Lauds Enactment of “Gift Ban” Corrections
BOSTON, MA – July 5, 2012 – Tom Sommer, President of the Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC), today praised the enactment of corrections to the state’s “gift ban” law contained in the FY13 budget just signed by Governor Deval Patrick. “MassMEDIC is pleased that the State Legislature, particularly Senate...
Donated Medical Devices Urgently Needed for Syrian Relief Effort
Press release on BusinessWire Solicitation and device needs on Crimson site
Jobs, R&D Cuts are Likely Steps to Deal with Device Tax Survey of MedTech Execs Shows Anticipated Impact of Impending Medical Excise Tax
Survey of MedTech Execs Shows Anticipated Impact of Impending Medical Excise Tax BOSTON, MASS. – March 14, 2012 – Job cuts and slashing of R&D budgets are two of the likely options the state’s medical device companies will take to address the impending tax on their products, according to a...
MLSC Awards Grant to Support Med Device Entrepreneurs
By Michelle Lang in Mass. High Tech, October 31, 2011 MedTech IGNITE, a medical device-focused business coaching program launched by the Massachusetts Medical Devices Industry Council (MassMedic), won a $50,000 grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC). Read the full story on MassHighTech.com
Deep Pressure Vest to Help Those with Autism Among Medical Innovations Presented to Investors
VC Audience Assesses Pitches at Annual MassMEDIC Investors Conference BOSTON, MASS. – Nearly 350 medtech investors and medical device business leaders convened at UMass Boston today as 23 of the area’s emerging medtech companies presentedtheir cutting-edge technologies and business plans to an audience of start-up funders and venture capital firms....
17 MedTech Startups Pitch at MassMEDIC Investors Conference
By Galen Moore in the Boston Business Journal, October 21, 2011 Medical device startups faced a more skeptical crowd than usual at this year’s venture-capital-focused MassMEDIC Investors Conference. Tougher U.S. FDA regulations on medical devices have raised the bar for medtech startups, investors and entrepreneurs said. Read the full story...