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August 15, 2022 By Wendy Carruthers Executive Vice President, HR, Boston Scientific Boston Scientific has long been committed to supporting the advancement of women in the workplace. Our focus on...

June 30, 2022 When we look at the healthcare landscape, there are many solutions in search of problems. But according to David Knapp, vice president of research and development for Peripheral...

May 2, 2022 According to the Centers for Disease Control, chronic pain affects 20.4% of the U.S. population, or 50 million people, every year. It represents one of the most common and widespread...

June 16, 2022 Cancer treatment is one of the largest healthcare challenges facing the world today. Beset by a disease that comes in many forms and often requires some of the harshest treatments,...

June 14, 2022 More often than not, meaningful innovation requires solving multiple problems at the same time. The story behind the EXALT™ Model B Single-Use Bronchoscope, an always-sterile scope...

June 10, 2022 One of the most common causes of hospitalization in the United States is heart failure, a condition in which the heart can’t pump adequate amounts of blood throughout the body....

June 23, 2022 From Ireland to India, Costa Rica to the U.S., women engineers across the Boston Scientific global network agree: To inspire more women to join the field means encouraging girls who...

June 15, 2021 -- Shae Wilson grew up in a military family, bouncing around from California to Japan, and then to North Carolina where her family finally settled and put down roots. Strong and...

Twelve years ago, Arizonan Susan McDowell, 73, began to experience back pain that interfered with her ability to hike, golf, ski or even walk. Diagnosed with a spinal condition named...

At a time when we face continued challenges and uncertainty as a global...

May 2, 2022 Boston Scientific is one of the 2022 Best Employers for Diversity. The ranking is based on a survey of 60,000 U.S. employees working for companies with at least 1,000 employees. The...

Boston Scientific has been recognized with a Bronze Edison Award in the Science & Medical category for its Tria™ Ureteral Stent, the first stent made with a proprietary surface...

April 13, 2022 At age 32, a seemingly healthy Nicole Leon went to the emergency room for what she thought was a severe bout of food poisoning. Shockingly, physicians found an inoperable,...

The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are debilitating and vastly reduce the quality of life for those who have to endure them, impacting not only physical health, but mental health as well. In progressive diseases the journey to diagnosis and optimal treatment can be long and arduous. People living with Parkinson’s often suffer unnecessarily as they see multiple doctors and specialists over the years to find the best treatment for them.

A key lesson of the pandemic is that we must keep mental health squarely on the workplace agenda. When employees take better care of their health, they're happier and more productive. The airlines have it right when they ask us to put on our own oxygen masks before helping fellow passengers don theirs in an emergency. We must look after ourselves before we can support those around us at work, at home and in our communities. Here’s a look at the steps Boston Scientific has taken to support employees and their families and ensure employee well-being remains a mainstay of the company’s benefits program going forward.

​Across our company, we continue to grieve as the war and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine unfolds and we mourn for those who have been displaced or lost their lives.

When the South Asians in Leadership (SAIL) employee resource group (ERG) at Boston Scientific launched its health camp initiative in India, their purpose was simple: give back to...

So much more than a pizza party. That’s how some describe the employee resource group (ERG) program at Boston Scientific. Not only do these employee-led cohorts raise cultural...

Former competitive rower Brooke Thomas went from feeling helpless to hopeful with assistance from a Boston Scientific device that now allows her to run long distances and climb mountains. Here’s how a life-saving device helped her cope with a devastating diagnosis and inspired her to find her purpose in life.

For the seventh consecutive year, Boston Scientific is recognized on Fortune’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Companies are selected based on nine attributes...

Award recognizes company’s long-term efforts to create equal opportunities for growth for women and multicultural talent

JUST Capital and CNBC ranked Boston Scientific as the top company in its industry reflecting its commitment to employees and the global community

Developing innovative solutions that address the most pressing clinical challenges requires curiosity, collaboration and engagement with physicians in real-world clinical...

What happens when a radiation oncologist with more than three decades of experience treating prostate cancer in his patients receives his own cancer diagnosis? For Dr. James R. Gray, it was...

When Rob, an avid cyclist, learned he had inherited a rare genetic heart condition that increased his risk of sudden cardiac arrest, he feared that his days of...