Medtronic

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, using AI to help identify and treat a wide range of health issues, from cancer to diabetes. With a 75-year history of innovation, the company has developed cutting-edge technologies like AI-powered cancer screening and connected care solutions to help improve patient outcomes.

Medtronic is working to deliver personalized healthcare experiences through big data and digitalization, so that doctors can deliver treatments that are tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Medtronic's health technology solutions also help address the access gap in underserved communities, reaching more people around the world.

Some examples of Medtronic's healthcare technology include:

• AI and Data Analytics: Algorithms to help reduce bias in healthcare systems and improve disease detection and treatment.
• Personalization: Tailoring therapies to the unique needs of each patient's lifestyle to help improve patient outcomes.
• Community-Based Connected Care: Remote patient monitoring, telehealth and mobile connectivity to help increase access to care.

To address health disparities, Medtronic works with local organizations to develop targeted solutions. For example, Medtronic's Health Equity Assistance Program for colon cancer screening uses AI technology to help improve detection rates for underserved populations. Medtronic also works with hospitals to address disparities in sudden cardiac arrest treatment.

Medtronic's commitment to innovation with purpose goes beyond technology, including:

• Access: Expanding healthcare access through initiatives like Medtronic LABS.
• Inclusion, Diversity & Equity: Fostering diversity in healthcare and STEM fields.
• Sustainability: Focusing on high-quality standards and responsible operations.

Medtronic's work is designed to create a healthier, more equitable world by accelerating access to healthcare technology and promoting inclusion, diversity and environmental responsibility. With operations in more than 150 countries around the world, Medtronic is working to make a difference in the lives of millions of people.

Published on June 23, 2024