"J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference: Medtech Updates and Biotech M&A Frenzy"

The upcoming J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco is set to showcase the recent surge in biotech deal-making, the growing interest in weight-loss drugs, and the increasing prominence of artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. With over 80,000 attendees expected, including representatives from leading drugmakers and financial firms, the event will feature discussions on the rise of M&A activity in pharma and biotech, the success of weight-loss drugs like GLP-1 receptor agonists, and the impact of AI on healthcare technology and distribution. Notable companies scheduled to present at the conference include Amgen, Eli Lilly, AbbVie, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, and various health equipment and healthcare companies.