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We all work to advance science for life. For some employees, this means helping people lower their risk of stroke. Learn more about three global employees who work with our innovative products to cut down on stroke risk. https://bit.ly/3ylAdMy

We are dedicated to expanding accessible care, including educational materials for patients. Learn more about the ways our employees and the PEARL employee resource group are making strides in inclusivity. #AAPIHeritageMonth https://bit.ly/3y9DjDo

Three things we learned from our panelists at DeviceTalks Boston: -𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐰𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐔𝐋𝐒𝐄™ 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 💓 “When we look at investing, there has to be an unmet need -- a problem we’re trying to solve for patients, operators, the care system and payers. That was true of FARAPULSE. 38 million people worldwide live with atrial fibrillation. So there’s a huge market need for a safe and effective solution, and also an opportunity to provide a more efficient technology and workflow.” –Nick Spadea-Anello, Global President of Electrophysiology (with Sean McNulty, VP, R&D, Electrophysiology) -𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐈 🤖 “The opportunity that artificial intelligence could create in healthcare is significant – but AI is not a replacement for human expertise. Rather, it’s a complement and an assistant that will speed up processes and workflows, and accelerate faster decisions.” –Sandra Nagale, Ph.D., Director of Digital Health Platforms and Products -𝐎𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 🌲 “I’m proud to say that last year, we achieved 82% renewable electricity in our manufacturing and key distribution sites. Our goal is to be at 100% renewable electricity by the end of 2024.” –Kathryn Graves Unger, VP of Environmental, Social and Governance

Ten million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson’s disease. For #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth, learn about deep brain stimulation (DBS) – a procedure that can help them regain their quality of life. https://bit.ly/3UESv4g

We’re achieving new levels of progress in our environmental, social and governance goals. Read the key takeaways from our 2023 Performance Report: https://bit.ly/3w43z1p

How does a company ensure their corporate responsibility efforts are moving in the right direction? It starts with a focus on values, says Kathryn Graves Unger, VP, environmental, social and governance. Read her op-ed to learn how we structure our thinking to strategically plan, execute and measure our progress. https://lnkd.in/da7-48Nb

Here are a few highlights from our first quarter earnings announcement: https://bit.ly/3QfByL3

In 2023 alone, we launched nearly 90 products, donated over $76 million to medical research, and delivered life-changing technologies to more than 37 million patients worldwide. Learn more about our progress in advancing science for the health of people and the planet in our latest Performance Report: https://bit.ly/4aOetqU

Our employees around the world dedicate their time to improving the health of the planet we all share. From hosting recycling events, to cleaning up beaches and planting trees, thank you for all that you do—not just on #EarthDay, but year-round 🌎

Pulsed field ablation is a cutting-edge technology to treat atrial fibrillation – yet it’s expected to be adopted so quickly that by 2028 it may account for more than 60% of all #AFib procedures. Read in The Wall Street Journal why the worldwide medical community is excited about this transformative technology: https://lnkd.in/gJ3q7sXd