Medtronic Named to Fortune 2026 'Change the World' List for Touch Surgery(TM) Ecosystem and Healthy Neighbor
Key Highlights
- ➤Touch Surgery ecosystem supports thousands of surgeons across 30+ countries worldwide
- ➤Healthy Neighbor hypertension program delivered 74% meaningful improvement and 15-point systolic reduction
- ➤Healthy Neighbor diabetes program delivered 69% meaningful improvement and 1.2% mean A1C reduction
- ➤Medtronic (MDT) named to FORTUNE 2026 Change the World list
Expert Statements
Matt Anderson, Senior vice president and president, Surgical business at Medtronic
“Our vision is to make the best surgery available to more people, regardless of where they live”
Matt Anderson, Senior vice president and president, Surgical business at Medtronic
“The Touch Surgery (TM) ecosystem enables surgeons to deliver upon intelligence and perform procedures with greater consistency and confidence, helping to advance Medtronic's commitment to expand access to the best possible care around the world.”
Ruchika Singhal, President of Medtronic LABS
“Being recognized is not just an honor, but an affirmation that our work at Medtronic to put patients first in every aspect of the business is making a meaningful impact”
Ruchika Singhal, President of Medtronic LABS
“True innovation in healthcare should be comprehensive - from developing the technology itself to rethinking delivery models - and should improve health outcomes no matter your ZIP code or income.”
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2026 / Medtronic today announced it has been named to the prestigious FORTUNE 2026 ‘Change the World' list for its Touch Surgery™ ecosystem and Healthy Neighbor program through Medtronic LABS. The annual list showcases companies working to combat global issues and drive positive social or environmental change.
The recognition highlights how Medtronic is harnessing technology to improve healthcare outcomes from the operating room to underserved communities.
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