Marion Webb
Managing Editor
Marion Webb has been writing about health care issues for nearly two decades as a full-time reporter and freelancer. As the senior business reporter for the San Diego Business Journal, Marion covered new medical innovations at San Diego’s top-ranking research institutions and the medical device and life sciences industry for nearly eight years. She’s also been a regular contributor to the Los Angeles County Medical Association’s Physician Magazine and Physicians News Network focusing on new technologies, practice management, reimbursement and other trendy issues relevant to physician practices and their ability to succeed. She remains fascinated by the ever-growing numbers of innovative products coming out of the medtech sector, from potentially life-saving devices to help treat patients who otherwise wouldn’t have access to medical care to breakthrough technologies that benefit mankind. Marion earned her BA in communications from UC San Diego and continues to enjoy an active lifestyle in San Diego.
Latest From Marion Webb
AAOS 2021: A Closer Look At Think Surgical’s Active, Open-Implant Orthopedic Robot And What’s Ahead
Medtech Insight sat down with Think Surgical’s CFO Paul Weiner at the recent AAOS conference to discuss the roll-out of the next-generation TSolution One TKA robot and company plans.
Orange County Entrepreneur Banks On Data-Based Approach To Detect, Treat Diseases
IV BioHoldings CEO Marty Keiser connects data, technology, capital and people to create start-ups focusing on liquid biopsy programs.
Pixee Medical Concludes Knee+ Study Highlighting Its Efficacy
A pilot study of the augmented reality system suggests it improves the precision of knee arthroplasty surgery.
Digital Platform Caresyntax Extends Series C To Total $130M Raised
Caresyntax raised $130m in total funding to expand commercialization of its software that seeks to reduce variability and improve outcomes in the operating room.
Device Week, 16 September 2021 – AAOS Conference Wrap-up; Exciting New Diagnostic Method
In this week's podcast Medtech Insight’s Marion Webb gives a summary of this year’s American Academy Of Orthopedic Surgeons annual meeting, where she discusses new products from a range of companies, and interesting meetings with executives. UK-based reporter Barnaby Pickering sheds light on Owlstone Medical’s new diagnostic method, and managing editor Reed Miller highlights a story about the troubled Stereotaxis.
Illumina Accelerator Invests In Seven Genomics Start-Ups
Illumina selected seven start-ups to join the third funding cycle of its Accelerator in the US and UK.