The operating environment for medical technology companies becomes more complex, competitive and costly every year. There is no expectation that 2022 will buck that trend, even as the medtech sector prepares for a third year of working under conditions shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The top themes and talking points that will influence medtech decision-making and operating conditions in 2022 are listed below.
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An interactive look at medtech and diagnostics deals made during March 2025. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker.
“We believe [the SAPIEN M3] launch alongside PASCAL and EVOQUE will help support the company’s target of $2bn in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies sales by 2030,” noted analysts from Leerink Partners.
“Infectious disease should be treated in the community, not in hospitals,” Alex Batchelor, Pictura Bio CEO, told Medtech Insight at the Anglonordic Life Science Conference on 3 April in London.
The firms recently announced they will operate as combined company LXE Hearing marketing Eargo’s namesake line and hearX’s Lexie brands. Eargo majority owner Patient Square Capital added $100m to its investment.
“We believe [the SAPIEN M3] launch alongside PASCAL and EVOQUE will help support the company’s target of $2bn in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid therapies sales by 2030,” noted analysts from Leerink Partners.
Reimagine Care teamed up with MedStar Health to support cancer patients at home via an AI assistant and clinical support. Reimagine Care’s data suggests its platform can save cancer centers up to $1m annually per full-time oncologist panel and reduce ED visits by 30%.
Only 14% of people with type 2 diabetes use continuous glucose monitors, although 93% of users report a positive impact on their health. Dexcom is ramping up efforts to close this adoption gap.
