MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Todd Smalley, Vice President, General Manager, Orthopedic Solutions, for Medtronic, will be presenting the opening keynote at the 22nd Annual Medical Technologies: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange. The event will be taking place on March 19- 21, 2016 at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego, California.
To register and download the event agenda for Medical Technologies 2016: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange, please visit: www.frost.com/medtech
Smalley will open the event with his keynote titled, Groundbreaking Business Models: Executing on Value Based Healthcare, discussing how payors and providers are increasingly demanding value and partnerships, not just products. In addition, the presentation will explain why this means that payors and providers must start offering innovative solutions and new business models in order to succeed and grow.
He will also be providing a framework for transforming to a value-based healthcare approach, presenting examples of value-based healthcare models in practice and will be sharing lessons learned in applying value-based healthcare principles to business strategy.
Smalley, who has been at Medtronic since 2002, currently serves as General Manager of Medtronic Orthopedic Solutions, a new business unit focused on taking cost out of the health care system while maintaining or improving patient outcomes. Prior to this role, Todd led Medtronic's Surgical Technologies division for Western Europe and Canada.
The Frost & Sullivan event, themed Innovating for Value in Healthcare, is geared to an executive level audience and will offer Case Studies, Executive Insights, and Interactive Panels all designed to aid participants in navigating the scope of the technological transformations currently occurring in healthcare.
At the 22nd Annual Medical Technologies 2016: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange, participants will benefit from best practice discussions, as well as a highly interactive and collaborative environment. Unique peer-to-peer networking opportunities will round out this dynamic event.
For additional information, please email: events.us@frost.com or contact Matthew McSweegan at 516-255-3812.
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