{"id":33404,"date":"2026-10-28T10:51:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T14:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/?p=33404"},"modified":"2026-10-28T10:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T14:51:30","slug":"conference-recap-at-mtc26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/conference-recap-at-mtc26\/","title":{"rendered":"#MTC26 Conference Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 4,450 attendees from 40 countries came together in Boston for the largest MedTech Conference in history!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 2,000+ companies, 500+ expert speakers and a strong presence of medtech CEOs, investors and industry leaders, #MTC26 brought the global medtech community together to connect, innovate and advance business, with a 25% increase in partnering activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catch up on what you missed from Boston, explore the conversations, the people, and the moments moving medtech forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">JOIN THE #MTC27 INTEREST LIST<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">view #MTC26 photo highlights<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Live from #MTC26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Medtech Moves Us | 2026 MedTech Conference Video Recap\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1-n3OksTkWE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How Patient-Obsessed Innovation Moves Medtech Forward | Ashley McEvoy, Insulet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KXimYZ2oIT0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Putting People First: The Future of Patient-Centered Medtech Innovation | Mick Farrell, Resmed\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h73ridv0hxw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Expanded Investor &amp; Dealmaking Opportunities in Medtech | Ivan Tornos, Zimmer Biomet\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6UCOQJ9rkgc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Why Cross-Border Collaboration Matters in Medtech | Nicole DeKort, Medtech Canada\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_1CQMXRkVPI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How Medtech Innovation and AI Are Driving Better Patient Outcomes | Alfred Ojukwu, NSBE\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Os-kPq63xc4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1-n3OksTkWE?si=02IYLegOZy-NuKnA\">Watch more coverage<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Congratulations to the 2026 Award Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From industry veterans whose leadership has shaped medtech to the next generation of innovators bringing bold new ideas to life, #MTC26 celebrated the people and companies making a lasting impact on the future of health care. Congratulations to all!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lifetime Achievement Award:<\/strong> Vince Forlenza (BD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dx Lifetime of Leadership &amp; Service Award<\/strong>: Scott Garrett (Water Street Healthcare Partners)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AdvaMed Imaging R\u00f6ntgen Award<\/strong>: John Jaeckle (GE HealthCare)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pitch &amp; Pour Winner<\/strong>: Jessica Queen (TRIAGE360)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virginia Shymer Rybski Award<\/strong>: PolyVascular<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2026 Medtech Innovator Early-Stage Grand Prize<\/strong>: Karny Ilan (Feminai)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MedTech Color Champion Award<\/strong>: Dr. Ibraheem Badejo (Johnson &amp; Johnson MedTech)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Your Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign up to get notified when&nbsp;our photographers capture you in action! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myphotogallery.co\/register\/b9af3683-8673-4861-9d60-dd045ae6f217?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opt-in to receive<\/a> your event photos throughout the week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access our <a href=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/mtc26-highlights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTC26 Flickr Albums<\/a> here.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/mtc26-highlights\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wednesday-highlights-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wednesday-highlights-2.png 900w, https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wednesday-highlights-2-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/themedtechconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wednesday-highlights-2-400x400.png 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href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.themedtechconference.com%2Fe3t%2FCtc%2FZQ%2B113%2FcjKX804%2FVWXqPh3zqwSRW10q7rr95qd-5W6rg8CD5WFMQ0N412x9s5nR3bW69t95C6lZ3mhW33nRy45D7DhdW3Dt9dk5cwCHtVJzz-Z1BHycnW5k8btC14DsFFW6SJ-_67XD3j1W5fNRv63x9Gm3W4WDGbM7mRB8RW3nzzPw1Ht824W5T1Ldt993NgqW3dT4W_6VnV4rV-BChr7Dvt85W3y6vQB50zCcYW5qBPNP3Nn2x1MFQlG72CfHRW19HGN53zLHw6W3bVD8P5mkHRhW2W0GNY3svZGyW8-cWDg6mZ-7RW7P7Lv89gN8CFW2zKbGb3BqM2lV6lqbD2Mc3qkW45ZvZx5r2R4WN8Zb_L27LVcwW2lQsL822BgvMW92Z1Pv6zYShyW3HrR_s5BxwhnW2nb715263066W3665jN5P1jmHW7nQv-d2rT5GrW4bjVLf4QFs0KW5q5JVR7gNWZJN8DlHHFQ09JyW8TKm8q4HFB0hW5DKmt920TDLdW1j8gnV5YJcV7W8-8KMj5Kq2yFf7F9Pl-04&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crlubnow%40advamed.org%7C6f5a86ccdfe64f3e67a608df3460c826%7C97eb9e6f7f7349c9a55d57aba9d88792%7C1%7C0%7C639287262485727174%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FYSvElwo1bFWQvdAzi6hq3a1jq9N77WmltrYlegyDVE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Expect more tuck-in M&amp;A, portfolio pruning in medtech, execs say<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.themedtechconference.com%2Fe3t%2FCtc%2FZQ%2B113%2FcjKX804%2FVWXqPh3zqwSRW10q7rr95qd-5W6rg8CD5WFMQ0N412xbl5g8t6W7Y9pgv6lZ3krW4c5swP4ZTBLDW9k-kq07GPPm3W2q9ZLr2Q2TtnW8jQTLT7QMXq1N2WzJjB8z6QvW5Zf3fm3bwRpfVkqbxG4sNN2YW71bZpC92ny9VW84K6gK1HdZjFW76M_9M60T0w8Vf7z701bg5tXW6NNNhw26VxqKW5tf_1x6-RPJwW2M5HFL3P_mbGW3Qf2Wm7WNz3xW4DHFxP7BqJ40W32XZbp7Ckm5xW3S6tGj3MzcLlW2J0q7r5-QRpsW4tZFzZ828pmyN3jDKM9mhhMtW6ZvKNm3crQJTN7cDBs1Wt-3fN8Mrf979C28sW1hw7g510scXhW5gDW2Q3z5mvWW4ZNh-g6wHkZlW84FjH35fpwfGW2FtV_j6SsKGSW53bMKq94JfHBN16Prn7M-37ZW2wQL024GYJgTW7_b6871HlfpWW7tPyx-42jWG4W4d292d7PtZkkW7mQY-N2yZHsSW7YqMrq5MN2bTW5Qvy2f52b8dJW16LZtF6SBrW4W1-yg1K4H9qCqVMWWYt6zlDYFN8bm9jSNQ36hf5xjxJF04&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crlubnow%40advamed.org%7C6f5a86ccdfe64f3e67a608df3460c826%7C97eb9e6f7f7349c9a55d57aba9d88792%7C1%7C0%7C639287262485737108%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=YpbNN%2BuFls6JuXUitR3Iu%2Byx9usq%2FHdwZGdErBKeCdg%3D&amp;reserved=0\">GE HealthCare&#8217;s John Jaeckle wins AdvaMed Imaging R\u00f6ntgen Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.themedtechconference.com%2Fe3t%2FCtc%2FZQ%2B113%2FcjKX804%2FVWXqPh3zqwSRW10q7rr95qd-5W6rg8CD5WFMQ0N412xbF5g8t6W8wM7ks6lZ3l2W3SZphr7h1P1VW3M-Nrl51M8K_W2zsjl04yBzvBW5nzY-52dRb5kW1BNFFB4zr2ZqMqPLGJ-xhygW63JKZY4WP1w6W2hxRl51jR6NyW4M5kzS3PBXs9W4Qc-p76XFTpwVfVyFW6Vt6S-W1n7s9R8zykDPW5CmxbH8gsHsQW1NQpXj5gvbrqW7nKsts4_dTYbW71CsBD9lc6KqW7dBv-W5KmX4qN8GJyD9bLX8nN4-v7JbpFMbbW1f0gTv4v1_6QW22ybbw93gTlXW8b3rcN28nCLQW1pNSNj6pCgbBVrQpcP1qNYbpN6jycyrf_fm1VxXGQY6sd3VbW5pqscs6CsybzW3-603J7Vbl1cN4TfnnPqf16gW26_tFp8YqY2hW7X5Cps2mY7RGW8pqFDt8ZqFyVW92qRFk5tFlgLW746C1R6Qm3NgW4NQ8jm2GXfGfW4wJ6v856MnfPW6RgXVx5CPB01N46r8P33wK35W63-TP32TQW9QW5Mxgh_7s2xymW67ncXC1-zfPGW5Pkj6x1qDRjcV44-fm57ZJg9MRvSMM2bwYYf88dbcK04&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crlubnow%40advamed.org%7C6f5a86ccdfe64f3e67a608df3460c826%7C97eb9e6f7f7349c9a55d57aba9d88792%7C1%7C0%7C639287262485747070%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=FxnoI8WPvUzqSHNHYfh8n0JQLW0zlVRGOpOfa8%2Fb9mE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Early QMSR Lessons, AI Oversight And RWE On Regulatory Agenda At AdvaMed\u2019s MedTech Conference<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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in Boston: Medtech CEOs talk rising costs, turbulent markets, cyberattacks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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of Leadership &amp; Service Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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