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Posted on 27.11.2024
What is in store for the future of the medical technology sector? With guest Stuart Silk, Chair of MedTech Europe’s Board of Directors
Are you curious about what is in store for the for the future of the medical technology sector? In the season finale of the MedTech ON AIR podcast, we welcomed newly appointed Chairman of MedTech Europe’s Board of Directors, Stuart Silk. Listen in as Stuart shares his reflections on the EU political cycle for 2024-2029, […]


Posted on 04.07.2024
New Episode of MedTech ON AIR: A Vision for a sustainable healthcare sector, with guest Sigrid Linher
Ready to learn more about what sustainability means in the healthcare sector? The latest episode of MedTech ONAIR is now live. In this episode, we welcome MedTech Europe Director of Sustainability & Environment, Sigrid Linher, to discuss MedTech Europe’s vision for achieving environmentally sustainable, equitable and resilient healthcare systems. Listen in as we discuss with […]


Posted on 29.03.2024
The future of the Regulatory System: are we ready?
Ready to learn more about the future of the medical technology regulatory system? The latest episode of MedTech ONAIR is now live. In this episode, we welcome MedTech Europe Director of Regulatory Affairs, Petra Zoellner, to discuss our Vision for the future of the EU’s regulatory system for the Medical Technology Sector. Listen in as […]


Posted on 29.02.2024
The Lifeblood of Europe’s Medical Technology Sector: Collaborative Research and Innovation with Guest Mark Lloyd Davies
How do Europe’s unique R&I environment and opportunities provide fertile ground for our sector’s life changing innovations? In the second episode of MedTech ON AIR, we welcome Johnson & Johnson’s Global Head of Strategic Partnerships and Resource Group (SPRG), Mark Lloyd Davies. Listen in as Mark as shares his insights from his longstanding experience working […]


Posted on 31.01.2024
Deep dive into the MedTech Europe Manifesto & the upcoming EU Elections with CEO Oliver Bisazza
Ready to elevate your understanding on the future of healthcare and the medical technologies sector? The new season of MedTech ON AIR is live for the 2024. In this episode, we welcome MedTech Europe CEO Oliver Bisazza to discuss our Manifesto, and the European Elections. Listen-in to this first discussion with Oliver, exploring important topics […]


Posted on 18.10.2023
The value of Artificial Intelligence for the medical technology sector
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential in healthcare and medical technology. AI holds the potential to support humans in their daily lives, take care of routine tasks, and advance human knowledge. It has the ability to improve patient outcomes and healthcare systems and assist healthcare […]


Posted on 14.06.2023
Six years in: An overview on the Medical Devices Regulation
Join us on a special episode of our podcast as we commemorate six years since the adoption of the Medical Devices Regulation with a conversation featuring Merlin Rietschel, Senior Manager Medical Devices at MedTech Europe. In this insightful episode, we delve into the realm of Medical Devices Regulation and explore its impact on the industry […]


Posted on 08.05.2023
A deep analysis of the IVD Regulation
Petra Zoellner, Director IVDR-MDR, discusses the transition to the IVD Regulation and its implications for the sector. In October 2022, MedTech Europe ran its latest survey to gather data from IVD manufacturers on the state of the IVDR regulatory infrastructure. The survey represents an estimated 75% market revenue coverage, and the full report and its […]


Posted on 01.09.2022
Working toward a digitally enabled future for diabetes care in Europe
Diabetes is a silent pandemic affecting more than 61 million people in Europe – equivalent to the population of Italy – and the numbers are rising. For individuals living with diabetes, management is a 24/7 job, which if not done effectively can lead to serious health complications. Digital solutions play an increasingly important role in […]


Posted on 06.07.2022
The EU NCD Initiative Roadmap: an first step towards improving the cardiovascular health of EU citizens
On 22 June, the European Commission published its EU NCD Initiative Roadmap and cardiovascular is one of its five priority strands. Listen to this episode featuring Jean-Luc Lemercier to learn more about the work of the medical technology industry on cardiovascular health and shine a light on the burden of Cardiovascular disease (CVD).


Posted on 21.01.2022
The Innovative Health Initiative (IHI): the future of Research and Innovation in healthcare in Europe
Six years after the first discussion between MedTech Europe and the European Commission on setting up a public-private partnership in medical technologies, the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) now becomes operational. Listen to this episode featuring Patrick Boisseau to learn more about the world largest public-private partnership in life sciences, founded by the European Commission and […]


Posted on 06.12.2021
Looking forward to 2022: MedTech Europe CEO’s reflections on the upcoming year
As 2021 comes to a close, Serge Bernasconi, CEO of MedTech Europe, reflects on the achievements and challenges ahead for the medical technology sector. From the role of the medical technology in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic to the digital transformation of healthcare in Europe, Serge gives his thoughts on the lessons learned from […]
