Podcasts

Innovation in Action: How Enovis is Transforming Orthopedic Care

August 13, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with BJ Maack, Senior Director of Healthcare Solutions at Enovis, one of the inaugural winners of the…

Solving the Right Problems: How Codonics is Transforming Medication Safety in the OR

July 1, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with Mike Kolberg, VP and General Manager of Codonics-an award-winning MedTech company redefining medication safety in hospitals.…

The Future of Proactive Health: Unpacking Althing Clinic’s Award-Winning AIRs System

June 26, 2025

Get ready for an inspiring journey on this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award! Host Justin sits down with Mat Johnson, the visionary CEO of ⁠Althing Clinic⁠, to dive into…

Celebrating Perimeter: An Award-Winning Approach to Clearer Margins

June 19, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, Justin Starbird sits down with Adrian Mendes, CEO of Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, the Top Innovator of the inaugural TAG Awards for…

From taboo to transformative: the MedTech innovation that is changing lives

June 19, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with Asaf Bar, CEO of Vibrant Gastro, to explore the innovation behind their FDA-cleared, drug-free vibrating capsule,…

The Power of being Face-to-Face in a Digital World with Steve Everly

April 14, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes Steve Everly, Event Director at Informa Markets, to talk about what makes MD&M East more than just a…

Editor-in-Chief of MD+DI Joins the TAG Awards Judging Panel

March 13, 2025

The TAG Awards are here, and we’re thrilled to introduce one of our esteemed judges-Omar Ford, Editor-in-Chief at MD+DI! In this special episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award Podcast, host…

Recognizing Excellence in MedTech: Welcoming Rick Curtis as a TAG Awards Judge

February 26, 2025

In the latest episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes a longtime friend and industry leader, Rick Curtis, Principal of LAMM Dynamics Group, to the TAG Awards…

Behind the Award: What Makes an Exceptional Medtech Innovation with Dr. MaryBeth Privitera

January 28, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes Dr. MaryBeth Privitera, a renowned expert in human factors engineering and medical device innovation. As a professor of…

Driving MedTech Innovation: Inside the TAG Awards with Tor Alden

January 17, 2025

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, we welcome Tor Alden, a prominent leader in the MedTech and healthcare innovation industries! Not only is Tor a trailblazer in healthcare,…