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You will find it here: Conversations with health technology and care leaders, research and data on industry investments, an analyzed view of the healthcare landscape, and intelligence on where the industry is heading.

Realizing The Vision

For The Record with Erica Barnes, Executive Director, Chloe’s Fight Rare Disease Foundation

Women in Health Leadership featuring Seanne Falconer of The University of Minnesota Photo Gallery

Trends in Medical Photography and Videography

Information Exchanges: Understanding and Mitigating Antitrust Risks

For The Record with Justin Noznesky, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, AtriCure

Haven’s Insurance Plans Borrow from a Familiar Model

For The Record with Amanda Tufano, Chief Executive Officer, Genevive

For The Record with Mark Grant, Vice President of Strategic Channels, Diabetes Group, Medtronic

The Medical Alley Association and Accenture Collaborate to Lead the Healthcare Transformation Initiative

Leading the Conversation Photo Gallery

Medical Alley is Leading the Conversation on Price Transparency

For The Record with Scott Lien, Co-Founder & CEO, Grandpad

USMCA is Vital to Minnesota’s Health Care Ecosystem

3D Printing: Product Liability Risk at the Point of Care

For The Record with Seanne Falconer, University of Minnesota

For The Record with Rick Kes, Partner, Health Care Senior Analyst, RSM

In It for the Long Run: Committing to Health Equity in Minnesota

For The Record with Shawn Wagoner, Bind On-Demand Health Insurance

BARDA Industry Days

For The Record with Marek Ciolko, Co-Founder and COO, Gravie

Medical Alley Welcomes BioMelbourne Network for International Business Development

Launching a Medtech Product? Have Your Regulatory, IP and Governance Affairs in Order Before Engaging Investors

For The Record with Jeffery Leibach, Navigant

Medical Alley Q3 Investment and Ecosystem Report

Move to Value-Based Care Accelerates in Medical Alley Thanks to Proposed Changes to Federal Rules

For The Record with Tabatha Erck, Senior Vice President, Amplifon

The Future of Healthcare Looks Bright at MedCity INVEST Digital Health 2019

For the Record with Justin Heyl and Nate Tyler of Simply Connect

At 2019 MTS Medical Alley Innovation Summit, Fearless Startups Pitch Best-in-Class Solutions

Surprising New Themes Emerge at DeviceTalks Minnesota 2019

Telehealth State of the States

At The Table: September 11, 2019

Visualize MED: Modeling the Future of Medicine

MAA Member Discount to MANOVA 2019

Medical Alley Association Bolsters Leadership with Five New Board Members

Despite a Cold M&A Market in Minnesota, Deal Activity in Healthcare Remains Hot

Down the Rabbit Hole: Tammy Lee Takes Women in Health Leadership Attendees to Wonderland

Women in Health Leadership featuring Tammy Lee of Nanocore Photo Gallery

For The Record with Elyse Ash, Founder and CEO of Fruitful Fertility

Alley Chats at Target Field Photo Gallery

Run a Compliant Speaker Program, Avoid Costly Penalties and Criminal Prosecution

MAA Moves Healthcare Transformation Initiative Forward with RFP for Strategic Partner

Provider, Payer and OEM Collaboration Key to Value-Based Care Success

2019 First Half Investment Report

After Leading the Conversation, Value-Based Care Doesn’t Seem So Far Away

Leading the Conversation: Where are the “New and Improved” Outcomes in Health Photo Gallery

Modern Medicine: New Ways To Tackle Old Problems in Healthcare

Up & Running with Brian Brockway, President and CEO of VivaQuant

As Mobile Health Tech Rises in Popularity So Do the Privacy and Security Risks

For the Record with Tammy Lee, CEO, Nanocore

2019 State Legislative Session Wrap Up

For the Record with Nicole Fetter, Director of Healthcare, Navigant

For The Record with Munzoor Shaikh, Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences, West Monroe Partners

Patients and Primary Care Physicians at the Center of New CMS Innovation Models

Initiatives From Medical Alley Association’s 2019 State Legislative Agenda

For The Record with Joe Galatowitsch, Managing Director, Life Sciences with Navigant

Greenlight Guru Brings Nationwide Medical Device Quality & Regulatory Roadshow to Minneapolis

At The Table – May 21, 2019

For the Record with Dr. Jeff Ross, CEO, Miromatrix

Healthcare’s Transformation Depends on Collaboration

Dr. Genevieve Melton-Meaux Teaches Resiliency and Advocacy

Up & Running with Dr. Andres Acosta, Founder and Ross Higgins, COO of Phenomix Sciences

Old Buildings, New Ways to Deliver Integrated Care

33rd International Conference on Business Incubation Highlights the Impact and Promise of Medical Alley

At The Table – May 8, 2019

For The Record with Jeff Fritz, CEO, Revel Health

European Medtech Clusters Choose Medical Alley for U.S. Market

Medical Alley Association Announces Additional Resource for Startups with Google Cloud for Startups Credit

“AI” And “IP”: Two Small Letters with Big Impact

Medical Alley Annual Dinner Brings Healthcare Leaders Together for Collaboration and Celebration

2019 Annual Dinner Photo Gallery

At The Table – April 23, 2019

For The Record with John Rondoni, VP, Product Development, Operations and Quality, Inspire Medical Systems

For The Record with Lonny Stormo, CEO, POPS! Diabetes Care

At The Table: April 9, 2019

Medical Alley Association and BioMelbourne Network Celebrate Five Years of Partnership

2019 Q1 Investment Report

For The Record with Jon Luedke, President, Spineway USA

Medtech Marketing Pulse Check: 3 Key Priorities, 3 Key Markets

At The Table: April 2, 2019

Medical Alley Companies Raise The Bar Again

Medical Alley Association Announces AWS Activate Available to Startup Members

Up & Running with Angie Conley, CEO of AbiliTech

At The Table: March 26, 2019 – Budget Revisions, AITC Hearing & a Sit Down with Congressman Dean Phillips

You Can’t Spell Medical Without “AI”

Launch HIPAA Compliant AWS Resources with the Click of a Button

For The Record with Bill Courtney, CFO, Starkey Hearing Technologies

At The Table – March 11, 2019

Medical Alley Companies Top Working Mother’s 2018 100 Best Companies List

Medical Alley Association Backs Sen. Klobuchar’s Push to Repeal Medical Device Tax

At The Table – March 4, 2019

3 Ways A Medical Alley Association Membership Helps Recruiting

For The Record with Katrina Anderson, CEO & Co-Founder, ClinicianNexus

At The Table – February 25, 2019

Ravyn Miller Models Fearless Leadership

Know Your Rights Before Publicly Discussing a Patent or Patent Application

LiveBETA Medtech Recap

At The Table – February 18, 2019

Global Tech Giant looks to Medical Alley for The Future of Healthcare

For The Record with Achin Bhowmik, Ph.D. – Starkey Hearing Technologies CTO and Executive VP of Engineering

At The Table – February 11, 2019

Minnesota Named Second-Best State in U.S. For Jobs

Up & Running with Greg Sommer, from Silicon Valley to Medical Alley and the Future of Healthcare

A Successful Day in Review: Medical Alley Day at the Capitol 2019

Tips From the Experts: What You Need To Know About Producing Photography or Videography for Your Company

At The Table – February 1, 2019

At The Table – January 28, 2019

The Legal Risks of Genetic Data

For The Record with Ravyn Miller, Director of U.S. Marketing, Medtronic

For The Record with David Kaysen

Medical Alley Powering the Evolution of Healthcare with More Than $2.8 Billion Invested and $2 Billion in Exits

At The Table – January 18, 2019

For The Record with Pinar Karaca-Mandic

2018 Q4 Investment Infographic

For The Record with StoneArch’s Marcia Miller

At The Table – January 7, 2019

Medical Alley Association forms Partnership to Spur Danish Investment, Innovation

At The Table – November 28, 2018

For The Record with First Light Asset Management’s Matt Arens

Q3 Investment Report: Medical Alley’s Ecosystem Benefits from Growth in both Device and Digital Health

For The Record with Lemhi Ventures’ Jodi Hubler

A First-Timer’s Look at the MedCity Invest Digital Health Conference

Election Recap 2018

For The Record with 4C Medical’s Katherine Kumar

Midterms in Minnesota: Medical Alley’s Preview of the 2018 Election

6 Questions on the Future of Healthcare with Ōmcare

At The Table – October 29, 2018

For The Record with Bright Health’s Kyle Rolfing

Health Care Startup Day Minnesota Highlights Innovative Work in Minnesota

MANOVA, The Global Summit on the Future of Healthcare, Challenges Modern Healthcare Ideas

Up & Running with Noleus Technologies’ Dr. Swarna Balasubramaniam of gBETA Medtech

For The Record with MGC Diagnostics CEO, Todd Austin

Up & Running with Morari’s Jeff Bennet of gBETA Medtech

2018 EvaluateMedtech World Preview

Up & Running with Lucia Health Guidelines’ Dr. Gil Ungab of gBETA Medtech

For The Record with Mark Walinske of Revo Health

Up & Running with SuraMedical’s Marja Engel and Jon Engel of gBETA Medtech

For The Record with Philips Sleep and Respiratory Care, Dr. Jim Ehlen

At The Table – September 26, 2018

gBETA Medtech 2018 Fall Cohort Accepting Applications

For The Record with Tactile Medical CEO, Jerry Mattys

Up & Running with Sunrise Health’s Shrenik Jain of gBETA Medtech

Up & Running with InterShunt’s Harlee Sorkin of gBETA Medtech

At The Table – August 27, 2018

Medical Alley Companies Raise $234 Million in First Half of 2018

Event Recap: New Models In Addressing Mental Health

Patients Deserve the Full Potential of Medical Innovation

Continuing the Conversation in Mental Health

July 25, 2018: Capitol News

Q&A with Jill Wiedemann-West, CEO People Incorporated Mental Health Services

Medical Alley Growth: TE Connectivity Expands Capabilities

Minneapolis-based MDI Receives Top Certification for Medical Device Quality Management

4C Medical Advances the State of the Heart

Faster, Better Software for the Healthcare Industry: The Co-Development Approach

4 Unique Member Benefits You May Not Be Taking Advantage Of

June 19, 2018: Capitol News

MedTech Strategist Launches Community Blog

Up & Running with Steve Ferry of NeuroVASx Medical, a gBETA Medtech Company

Payers, Providers, and Health Technology Experts Join Forces at DeviceTalks 2018

Up & Running with Andy Pfahnl of Kobara Medical, a gBETA Medtech Company

FDA, State of Minnesota Announce Programs for Health Technology Companies

Medical Alley to Launch an Annual Global Summit focused on the Convergence of Healthcare, Retail and Technology

2018 MN Legislative Session Wrap-up

Up & Running with Bryce Beverlin II of Quench Medical, a gBETA Medtech Company

Medical Alley Association and MedTech Strategist Partner for Second Year

Up & Running with Bharat Pulgam of Vitrose Health, a gBETA Medtech Company

Medical Alley Companies Continue Minnesota’s Legacy of Cardio Leadership in Paris

Up & Running with Meghan Sharkus of ExpressionMed, a gBETA Medtech Company

Congratulations to Inspire Medical on their Successful IPO

May 9, 2018: Capitol News

Up & Running with Brian Krohn of Soundly, a gBETA Medtech Company

Recap: Medical Alley 2018 Annual Dinner

2017 Year In Review

2018 Annual Dinner Photo Gallery

May 1, 2018: Capitol News

Four Key Trends Driving Increased Investment in Medical Alley

April 24 Named Medical Alley Day in Minnesota By Governor Dayton

April 24, 2018: Capitol News

Minnesota #1 State for Venture Capital Market Share Growth

April 17, 2018: Capitol News

Record Q1 Investment Showcases Shift to Consumer-Focused Health

New Kid on the Blockchain

Finding a Cure for Medical Diagnostic Patentability

The Future is Here: How Drones are Modernizing the Healthcare Industry

Reducing Risk in Field Sales Operations

April 6, 2018: Capitol News

Boston Scientific, Gener8tor Partner to Grow the Next Generation of Health Tech Startups in Minnesota

Two Reports Agree: Minnesota Startups are Among Nation’s Best

March 27, 2018: Capitol News

Medical Alley Companies Find Wealth Of Talent Close to Home

NxThera Acquired by Boston Scientific, Will Form New Cancer Therapy Company

March 20, 2018: Capitol News

Collagen Solutions Provides New Option for Sufferers of Early Arthritis

Medical Alley Day at the Capitol 2018

March 13, 2018: Capitol News

Key Takeaways from FDA Public Workshop Fostering Digital Health Innovation

March 5, 2018: Capitol News

EP Vantage Pharma & Medtech 2017 Review

IoT Healthcare Company One of Ten Selected from around the World for Maersk Venture Programme

February 27, 2018: Capitol News

2018 Health Technology Economy Agenda

New Option for Device Assembly in Minneapolis

Daily Dental Care’s Unique Approach to Oral Care finds a Home in Medical Alley

Legal Issues Affecting Supply Chain

Congress Passes Two-Year Suspension on Medical Device Excise Tax, Again

Medical Device Excise Tax Suspended Thanks to Strong Leadership

Annual Health Tech Investment Report

2017 Investment Review: A Record-Breaking Year

Minnesota Leads the Midwest in Exit Productivity

MAA Thanks Congressman Paulsen For His Proposed Suspension of Medical Device Tax

Medical Alley Companies Address Opioid Emergency

Bobby Patrick joins Medical Alley as Director of Government Relations

Exploring The Ecosystem: How Medical Alley Connects

Capital News: 8/15/17

Capitol News: 7/17/2017

Quarterly Report: Investment in Q3

Medical Alley Midyear: Broken Records and Substantial Achievements

Capitol News: 6/26/2017

2017 Annual Dinner Wrap-Up: Bringing Medical Alley Together

Legislator Spotlight – Representative Erin Murphy

Capitol News: 5/15/2017

Legislator Spotlight – Senator Melisa Franzen

Capitol News: 5/8/2017

Explore Digital Health in Medical Alley

Capitol News: 5/1/2017

Capitol News: 4/24/2017

Capitol News: 4/17/2017

Supporters Continue to Stress Importance of Angel Investor Tax Credit

Capitol News: 4/10/2017

Capitol News: 4/3/2017

Legislator Spotlight: Senator Matt Klein

Capitol News: 3/13/2017

Capitol News: 3/6/2017

Capitol News: 2/27/2017

Legislator Spotlight – Senator Roger Chamberlain

Capitol News: 2/20/2017

Capitol News: 2/13/2017

The Power of Partnership: Medical Alley & MHTA Legislative Reception

Capitol News: 2/6/2017

Minnesota’s Congressional Delegation Again Takes the Lead on Repealing the Medical Device Tax

Department of Employment and Economic Development presents in both the House and Senate

Top Priority: Research & Development Tax Credit Enhancement

2017 Session By the Numbers

Congressman Paulsen Opens 115th Congress with Device Tax Repeal Bill

90th Session of Minnesota Legislature Open

Medical Alley: Hot Market for Health Technology Start-up Investments

Start-Up Records & Digital Health Revolution in Medical Alley

Medical Alley Sets YTD Invesment Record of $225.8M After Q3 Raises of $117M

Because EVERY Member Benefits! – Why Medical Alley Advocacy is Core to our Value

Record $227M Raised in First Half of 2016

Letter to Editor: Session’s Biggest Compromise?

Capitol News: 5/6/16

Capitol News: 4/22/16

Capitol News: 4/15/16

Capitol News: 4/8/16

Capitol News: 4/29/16

2016 Session Begins – MAA Legislative Agenda

Hearings of Interest

Quarterly Investment Report: $52.5M Raised in Q1 2016

Action Plan to Improve Minnesotans’ Health Literacy Released

Interview with MN Representative Sarah Anderson

Letter of Support for the Combination Product Regulatory Fairness Act

Leadership Insights on New Patent Commissioner’s Memo

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For The Record with Erica Barnes, Executive Director, Chloe’s Fight Rare Disease Foundation

Women in Health Leadership featuring Seanne Falconer of The University of Minnesota Photo Gallery

For The Record with Justin Noznesky, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, AtriCure

Haven’s Insurance Plans Borrow from a Familiar Model

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