Top medtech conferences in 2025

Some of the industry’s biggest events will take place in the second half of the year, including AdvaMed’s Medtech Conference, HLTH 2025 and TCT’s annual meeting.

Danaher appoints Martin Stumpe as chief technology and AI officer

The company said Stumpe’s promotion is a “pivotal step in [its] digital transformation and its ambition to lead the next era of innovation in life sciences and diagnostics.”

Stryker names Mike Carlin as leader of digital, robotics unit

Carlin will take leadership of the segment as Stryker sees growth in robotic surgeries.

ForSight Robotics raises $125M for cataract surgery platform

Anticipating rising demand for ophthalmic surgery but a shortage of surgeons, the Israel-based company said it is developing the world’s first robotic surgery platform for cataracts and other eye diseases.

Many medical devices deemed ‘breakthrough’ by FDA are backed by patchy evidence

Click, speak, move: These brain implants are poised to help people with disabilities

Supreme Court allows states to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood