December 3, 2021

Did you know that the invention of the very first electrocardiograms, external defibrillators, and implantable cardiac pacemakers may have been inspired by the story of Frankenstein? This monster may have helped save millions of lives. The late Medtronic founder, Earl Bakken, was intrigued when, as an eight-year-old child, he watched over and over Mary Shelley’s […]

If you have a novel idea, it makes sense to protect it. The term medical device covers any type of instrument used to diagnose, manage, or treat a medical condition. It’s a multi-billion-dollar industry covering everything from tongue depressors to insulin pumps and pacemakers. As the digital transformation shapes the future of healthcare, medical devices