Scott Nelson

MedCity Influencers

Message to Medical Device Companies: Let Patients HELP!

Most people would agree the US healthcare system is broken. But what are the solutions? Fix CMS? Overhaul the FDA approval process? The list goes on and on. But what about patients? Equipped, engaged, empowered, and enabled patients. Could these e-patients be the most under utilized asset in today’s healthcare environment? In this interview with […]

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Where do Medical Devices Come From?

We often hear about medical device approvals, how they are performing in clinical trials, etc, etc. But where are these devices born? How does a medical device go from idea to approval? One answer: the Medical Devices Center at the University of Minnesota. In this interview, Dr. Art Erdman tells us how the unique Medical […]

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Bringing Hope to Children through Medical Device Innovation

Born out of necessity and passion, Brad Slaker is leading a team of volunteers in the development of pediatric medical devices for the unmet clinical needs of children. In this interview, Brad unfolds the inspiring story of DesignWise Medical. INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS WITH BRAD SLAKER: An inspiring story of how a young patient suffering from a […]

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