Medtronic stories

No-knot sutures enable the future of robotic-assisted surgery

The healthcare system is often biased against women when it comes to heart disease

A diverse group of businesses and products drove growth during the quarter 

Get to know the risk factors and symptoms of cardiovascular disease in women

The Yaya Foundation is bringing hope to families with 4H Leukodystrophy

How one device is working to improve the lives of wolves

In 2021, Medtronic stopped distributing the HVADs following studies that showed recipients had a higher risk of suffering strokes than those who were implanted with another company’s VAD. But Medtronic’s mission didn’t end with the suspension. In this episode, Raj Thomas, vice president and general manager of MCS, explains how his team continues to support recipients, their caregivers and clinicians to help ensure those heart failure patients can live the fullest lives possible.

Medtronic strategically partners with other organizations that share a commitment to removing barriers to equity

Tim Berry battled addiction for years. Could a heart condition rob him of the healthy life he had worked so hard to build?

Medtronic LABS bridges hyper-local solutions with cutting-edge tech

Know the signs of severe illness

Key takeaways from the Medtronic Global Inclusion, Diversity & Equity 2022 Annual Report

Employee-led group provides support in Australia

Rita Higgins' experience getting her daughter care inspires her work at Medtronic

RSV usually hits young children harder than adults

Five questions with Skip Kiil, president of Cranial and Spinal Technologies  

Karen Parkhill assumed the role of chief financial officer at Medtronic six years ago, making her first move into the medical device industry. Over that time, Parkhill has helped oversee many transformations at Medtronic including the reorganization into 20 business units.

High school robotics team members learned about what it takes to be an inclusive STEM leader

By joining the World Economic Forum’s Global Health Equity Network the company will help drive progress

Understanding the collision of COVID-19, seasonal influenza, and RSV

Five areas to follow as life-transforming technologies and healthcare innovation evolve in 2023

A quick and simple scan could make a life-saving difference for people with a higher risk of lung cancer

With a presence in more than 150 countries, Medtronic aspires to improve communities around the world

For new President of Medtronic Canada, ‘no better place to be’

Medtronic estimates 800,000 Americans could benefit from therapy approved for chronic diabetes related pain 

Three questions with the new Medtronic Foundation leader

From ice crystals to lung tissue, company employees turn their scientific endeavors into stunning works of art

Photos: How Medtronic LABS works to increase healthcare access in underserved communities

A commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means thinking innovatively about solutions

Medtronic faced challenges during the second quarter, but there are areas of the company where our strategy and execution are driving results.

Medtronic employees honor their parents by promoting early lung screening and advanced technology

Overactive bladder and fecal incontinence affect millions

Six questions with George Murgatroyd, vice president and general manager of Digital Surgery

Living with diabetes is challenging but doable

Medtronic employee helped lead sales for some of the surgical equipment doctors used to fight his cancer

How to stay safe while being adventure-ready

See how one research team is trying to make an important device component perform for decades

The exhibit will run from October 2022 through December 2028 

One of a kind platform designed to identify and support new ideas 

Working toward future technology that could bring peace of mind to Hydrocephalus patients and their families

Medtronic wins prestigious award from a global organization advocating for LGBTQ+ workplace equality

Medtronic marketing specialist ‘destined to be here’

Ranked #1 by global executive search and leadership firm

Innovative programs reshape one of the company’s greatest areas of opportunity

Rankings were released by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine

Medtronic supports initiative that recruits early career Black talent

Medtronic releases its Integrated Performance Report which highlights several accomplishments

When pandemic hit home, employee found peace of mind

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium implants six great apes with heart monitors

Reducing waste, increasing supply chain flexibility

Work toward zero barriers is recognized by the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility

Father and daughter inspire the extraordinary – together

Lessons learned after Maria are helping in the wake of Hurricane Fiona

Students will receive up to $25,000 for education and other expenses

‘Everything starts with education’

Joe Lontai blends medical device skills with military service

Jay and Sandra Aldrich experienced chronic pain for different reasons, but found relief in the same therapy.

The Medtronic pipeline is strong and poised to accelerate growth

Heather Lackey helps patients in real life and on screen

Enabling employees to pursue their academic and career goals

Mobile Lab trucks expand access to healthcare tech

Kindbody benefit helps Medtronic employees find fulfillment

IT prioritizes access and inclusion for employees with disabilities

From grassroots effort to over 40,000 lives improved – and growing

Digital health solutions, including remote patient monitoring and telemedicine, help expand healthcare access

New Medtronic Medical Director, Jennifer McVean, M.D., brings fresh perspective

Geoff Martha showcases how AI, personalized care, and innovative therapies can bring better care to more patients.

How Medtronic is creating a culture of belonging for the LGBTQ+ community

The Environmental Action Group is a thriving resource for employees with a shared passion for the environment

Mid-single digit FY22 revenue growth; Q4 results affected by temporary global supply chain impacts and China lockdowns

Why women hold the key

During AAPI Heritage Month in May — and all year long — Medtronic comes together to foster belonging among Asian and allied employees around the world.

The company earns its highest-ever ranking on the prestigious list.

Driving toward equitable health

Partnership aims to reduce barriers to care for hypertension and diabetes patients

A Medtronic engineer is helping the planet — one bear at a time

The challenge is part of Medtronic APAC’s commitment to find and invest in life-transforming healthcare technology innovations from inside and outside the company

Medtronic is celebrating National Kidney Month by recognizing patients' stories of resiliency and hope

Chairman and CEO Geoff Martha issued a message to 90,000+ global Medtronic employees on the invasion of Ukraine.

The second season will focus on topics that demonstrate how Medtronic is engineering the extraordinary.

Inspired by their own experience, sisters give back by working in healthcare

How one engineer tutored 250,000 students

Company advanced its pipeline, launched new products, won share, and delivered earnings growth despite COVID-19 impact on healthcare procedure volumes

Fortune ranks Medtronic second within Medical Products and Equipment industry

How Medtronic is removing barriers to opportunity and advancing inclusion, diversity, and equity

From Kenya to New Jersey, when it comes to healthcare, local is global

Medtronic Diabetes business advances global pediatric strategy

For Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day, Medtronic is celebrating the discovery of insulin and other treatments making life easier for people living with the condition.

Company continued to launch new products, win share, and deliver strong earnings growth; market procedure volumes impacted by COVID-19 resurgence

Since the Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) received pre-market approval in 2016, Medtronic has worked with the FDA to continuously monitor the safety and effectiveness of this novel...

The Society of Women Engineers awards Medtronic and Engineering Director Jim Borowick for ongoing contributions to diversity and inclusion

How mentorship and internship programs are making a difference for Medtronic veterans

Medtronic and the Medtronic Foundation launch scholarship, internship, and mentorship program to remove barriers for Hispanic and Latino students.

Medtronic makes a series of bold moves to strengthen global partnerships and improve patient outcomes in the greater Asia Pacific region

Four Medtronic employees received a hero’s welcome home as Medtronic accepted a prestigious national award for supporting its military veteran employees and their families

Harnessing the power of bold environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives to drive better outcomes for the world