SAN FRANCISCO – Though it's hard to believe, given the crowded hallways and standing-room-only presentations and breakout sessions, most of the action at J.P. Morgan actually happens away from the Westin St. Francis, with conference attendees taking over hotels and restaurants all around Union Square, looking for any cozy corner to conduct quick meetings with prospective investors and partners, or maybe just catching up with friends and former colleagues. (Medical Device Daily)