2026 is the year that medtech truly steps into the spotlight
To begin the year with a reflection in Stockholm Science City's newsletter is both an honour and entirely fitting. 2026 is not a business-as-usual year – it is a year when a lot will happen and be at stake for Swedish medtech.
Lena Strömberg, Program Director, Medtech4Health.
We are entering an election year, at a time marked by geopolitical uncertainty, strained public systems, and a healthcare landscape undergoing rapid change. At the same time, something else is in the air: a clear insight that medtech is no longer a sideline – but a fundamental prerequisite for the future healthcare system.
