As a global leader in medical technology, services and solutions, Medtronic helps to improve the health and lives of millions of people each year. We believe our deep clinical, therapeutic and economic expertise can help address the complex challenges—such as rising costs, aging populations, and the burden of chronic disease—faced by families and healthcare systems today. But, we can’t do it alone. That’s why we’re committed to partnering in new ways and developing alternative solutions that deliver better patient outcomes.
Founded in 1949 as a medical repair company, we’re now among the world’s largest medical technology, services and solutions companies, employing more than 85,000 people worldwide, serving physicians, hospitals and patients in more than 160 countries. With a presence since 1968, we are proud to employ over 1,500 people in Canada. Join us in our commitment to take healthcare Further, Together. Learn more at Medtronic.ca.
As one of the world’s largest healthcare companies we appreciate the important role the Federal Government plays in helping Canadians receive quality healthcare. We look forward to partnering with the newly elected Government to solve some of Canada’s biggest healthcare challenges. Innovative technologies, services and solutions will play a key role in transforming healthcare and we are excited to do our part to assist the Government, providers and patients in making Canada’s healthcare system the best in the world. Let’s take healthcare further, together.
Neil Fraser
President, Medtronic Canada